Muslims and Charity Zakat: What is your definition of the third Pillar of Islam? We might often assume it means money alone, but it is important to note that charity can take multiple forms. Narrated Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari: The Prophet said, ‘On every Muslim there is enjoined (a compulsory) sadaqa (alms).’ They (the people) said,
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How Do You Get Closer to Your Ummah?
The concept of an “Ummah” has slightly deteriorated in the political and economic sphere in the past 100 years due to lack of leadership in the Muslim world. However, at the grassroot level, it’s still there. Over a month ago I came back from a ProductiveMuslim Tour in Malaysia and was overwhelmed by the kindness
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Positive Thinking To Boost Productivity **Featured Article Of the Month**
Positive thinking produces positive emotions which, in turn, produce positive actions. One of the main factors that bring about a failure to achieve personal goals is negative thinking, as it produces negative emotions and negative results life. People fail when they keep telling themselves to maintain negative perceptions and lack confidence in their own potential.
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Dear Reader Asslamo alykum, We’re preparing lots of new material for Ramadan including a new ProductiveRamadan.com website and an all-new ProductiveRamadan online course to help you fight your productivity challenges during Ramadan! InshaAllah we’ll be releasing the new course in June 2012. Please take a moment to fill this brief survey to let us know
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Maximise Your Productivity With Critical Thinking
Are you ever tempted to take what you read or see for granted, without really taking a closer look? If so, you may be skipping out on important insights. Read on for tips on how to develop your critical thinking skills. ”Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to
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Productivity Tips for Every Aspiring Entrepreneur
Are you an entrepreneur wondering how to make your business work? Whether you’re just starting out, or maybe need some timely reminders on how to keep your business growing, these tips can help. Entrepreneurship is all about speed. The faster you work, the sooner you fail. The sooner you fail, the quicker you learn. The
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