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Success Story: Amal Saymeh, Mindfulness Masterclass Graduate
Mindfulness

Success Story: Amal Saymeh, Mindfulness Masterclass Graduate

Mindfulness and Me I had been looking into the western philosophies, concepts, theories, and books to find fulfillment, and now I wanted to learn more about the Muslim perspective on fulfillment, life purpose, and values which led me to the Mindfulness Masterclass at Productive Muslim. Bringing God, soul, and the heart back to Mindfulness, the Masterclass grounded me in my own faith, which was the ingredient I was lacking to be fulfilled.

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 2 min
Success Story: Aisha Ahmed, Mindfulness Masterclass Graduate
Mindfulness

Success Story: Aisha Ahmed, Mindfulness Masterclass Graduate

Mindfulness Masterclass and Me Mindfulness is a buzzword. Everyone seems to be talking about it these days. I never once considered that I would be learning about Mindfulnes one day until I stepped inside the Mindfulness Masterclass at Productive Muslim. And I walked away with deeply meaningful tools for my spiritual-emotional wellbeing and a beautiful supportive community.

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 3 min
How I Stopped Dreading Ramadan
Ramadan

How I Stopped Dreading Ramadan

Ramadan was approaching, the countdown began, and everyone around me was so excited. I would hear things like: “I can’t wait for Ramadan to come, it’s my favourite time of year” “Ramadan is the one thing I’m looking forward to” I would feel guilty and confused. My thoughts went along the lines of: “I’m gonna

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 7 min
how to let go of emotional attachments
Self Care

How to Let Go of Emotional Attachments

When people say you shouldn’t be attached to dunya, what does that make you think of? Money, fashion, property? Normally something tangible, something materialistic; but how often do you think of people? Do you ever stop to think that maybe you’re attached to this dunya because of the way you’re attached to people? Now this time, think about

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 6 min
On the Path of Allah: Tips to Remain Steadfast
Iman

On the Path of Allah: Tips to Remain Steadfast

Allah says: “Indeed, good deeds do away with misdeeds.” [Qur’an: Chapter 11, Verse 114] Isn’t that amazing? Not only do you get rewarded for any good action that you do, but your bad deeds decrease. Imagine if that was the rule in exams: for every correct answer you got, one mistake would be erased. We would

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 8 min
The Revolutionary Ramadan App You Must Know About: Ramadan Legacy
App Review

The Revolutionary Ramadan App You Must Know About: Ramadan Legacy

What makes the run-up to this Ramadan significantly different from the last? The launch of the world’s first fully-featured Ramadan app that’s nothing short of revolutionary: Ramadan Legacy. Officially launched just three days ago, Ramadan Legacy would be best described as a productivity powerhouse geared with ingenious tools, options and resources to help Muslims maximize their time,

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 7 min
Top Tips Towards an Unforgettable Hajj
Hajj

Top Tips Towards an Unforgettable Hajj

The following post was written by Asma bint Shameem  They say it is the journey of a lifetime. Yet I see so many people, brothers and sisters, confused, angry, frustrated or just simply ignorant. So here are some points of sincere advice for all of my brothers and sisters going for Hajj this year to help you make it an unforgettable journey! 1. Educate yourself before you go This is the most important point and really does not mean read all the books you can find! They say ‘knowledge is Power’ and how true that is. I see people confused, not knowing what to do, looking left and right… bewildered. And in the end, they just follow what the rest of the crowd is doing without any basis of knowledge from the Quran or Sunnah.

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 8 min
Interview with a Productive twin: Arif and Ali Vakil | ProductiveMuslim
Interview

Interview with a Productive twin: Arif and Ali Vakil

Assalamu alaykum, Today we are proud to present, Brothers Arif and Ali Vakil, from Bangalore, India Arif and Ali are brothers, who are running a family real-estate business in Bangalore with their father. Together with their corporate background, they’ve got a keen interest in a variety of topics, many that revolve around the Purpose of life, Islam and Spirituality.  They pen down their thoughts sometimes in words other times in pictures at their blog.  In 2008, their business was the first business to be trained in GTD in India and Arif and Ali were the first Certified GTD trainers in India.  With that background we found them to be interesting candidates to interview for the readers of Productive Muslim.?  

ProductiveMuslim Editorial Team · · 14 min