Brothers and sisters, this is a firm reminder for all of us that the journey to enhanced productivity has to start with being thankful that you exist in the first place.
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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.
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Book Review: Four Agreements (Don Miguel Ruiz)
Book: Four Agreements
Author: Don Miguel Ruiz
Review By: Sister Ambar Qayyum
The agreements mentioned in the book are compared by Islamic View point.
Read articleAl-Muhaddithat – The Women Scholars in Islam
Book Name: Al-Muhaddithat
Author: Sh. Akram Nadwi
Reviewed by: Sr. Amal Saffour
If you thought this 290 page book was sufficiently packed with info and facts (which it is), then it’ll comes as a shock to know it is in fact only a preface to Sh. Mohammad Akram Nadwi’s 40 volume biographical dictionary (in Arabic) of the Muslim women who taught and studied hadith! Upon reading the book and realising the above, one is truly in awe of the beauty of our history and the role our mothers and sisters have played in furthering and developing the deen.
Read articleInterview 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.?
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