Ramadan is the most wonderful time of the year. Too often, we, adults, focus so much on the “work” associated with the month, but we forget that one of the most important things about this amazing month is to inculcate a love for this month and its blessings in our children. Ramadan should be a special
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Written by Hafsa Taher
[Tutorial] DIY Ramadan Weekly Reminders
Ramadan is just around the corner. Every year we strive to make this Ramadan better than the last. Why not help yourself, family and friends in this goal?
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Developing a Productive Hobby
Recently, a friend posted on his Facebook that he would like to learn calligraphy, spoken word, horse back riding, and photography. Although there is no harm in aiming high, we need to prioritize our interests and take baby steps. On the same note, I had the pleasure to speak to three hobbyists and how they
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Six Eid Gift Ideas for Children
For the last four years, Abu Productive has consistently reminded us of a very important task to be done before Ramadan – your Eid shopping! Ramadan has already began, but it’s still not too late. Don’t leave the task for the nights before Eid. Get shopping done now and this way you will get to
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Shopping – the Productive Muslim Way (i.e. Money-saving & Stress-less way)
The task of balancing your shopping list and the budget is always daunting. Those of us with big families and young children know what I’m talking about. Tackling the grocery list is usually the trickiest. I figured most of my readers, whether they have big families or not, go shopping every now and then, so
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Hajj for Kids – 10 Activities to Learn about Hajj
It’s that time of the year. Muslims across the globe are preparing to leave for Hajj. Some of us will not be performing the rituals of Hajj in Makkah this year. However, it is still important to utilise the valuable 10 days of Dhul Hijjah productively and inspire our kids to understand its significance as
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