In this global pandemic, it is understandable that we have fears and anxieties. Reflecting on the current situation and the way out of this global crisis can make us feel
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Written by Dina Mohamed Basiony
Barakah Academy Reflections: How Do We Develop Patience?
Have you ever thought about how to practically develop patience or why you need to develop patience in your life? Research shows that patience is one of the key factors
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How a Painful Work Experience Can Turn into a Powerful Opportunity for Peace & Growth
What happens when you go through painful work experiences? Do you pause to reflect on their meaning, and message for you? Do you allow them to teach you and help
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How Divine Affection “Al-Wadud” Can Help You Deal with Work Mistakes
Do you ever make a mistake at work, or perceive a mistake as a manager, and it overwhelms you with sadness, anxiety, or other negative emotions? A few weeks ago,
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The Marriage Proposal Checklist: Tips to Make The Decision Easier
(Quick disclaimer: This article is mainly for the sisters, though some tips will be useful for the brothers as well.) Understandably, many people may become hesitant when they consider a marriage
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Your Tawbah (Repentance) To-Do List: Action Points for a Fresh Start
Does this scenario sound familiar? You are doing very well spiritually. You feel deeply connected with Allah , and then… you commit a sin! Once you do it, you feel like
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