A while back, as I begun my journey as a professional Muslimah, I was searching for something that would help me understand what I really wanted from work life and how to balance my career with the demands of family life. That’s when I came across the Chocolate Centred course by Sr. Saiyyidah Zaidi, and it
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The Five Secrets of a Productive Muslimah
Success is something that has been on my mind lately. One of the first questions that comes to mind is ‘what are the secrets to success?’ As Muslim women growing up in contemporary times, we all face challenges that make it hard to have that break-through to success. There are some important lessons I have
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Capturing the Beauty of Ramadan Through the Lens
There’s a special month in the calendar for every Muslim who seeks spiritual enlightenment, physical detoxification and strengthened social cohesion. This month is known as Ramadan. It’s difficult to truly convey and capture the spirit of this blessed month in which the Book of Guidance was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be
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Social Productivity: Who Wants to Be a Muslim Millionaire?
Have you ever wondered how YOU can make a real difference and be socially productive this Ramadan? Why not start with Islamic Relief’s Make a Million campaign? Everyone wants to be a Muslim Millionaire, and here’s the SECRET FORMULA on how to gain a reward worth millions this Ramadan. GIVE in charity and be socially productive. It
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Tips for Controlling Your Tongue and Your Temper
We are often put in situations that test our patience, leading to anger and irritability, which makes resort to bad language, complaint, lying, or backbiting. Sometimes even a pleasant situation with friends can open the door to gossip and, eventually, slander. Here are some tips on how we can control our tongues and increase in
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The Very Best of My Productive Muslim Journey
Over the past 3 and half years I have been on an immense journey, one which has changed my attitude and treatment towards living life as a useful and beneficial person. Stumbling upon ProductiveMuslim in summer 2009 was one of the best online moments I could have had – as a result of it I
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