In the month of Ramadan, we have a crucial choice to make: you can have a year like any other, or you can achieve ultimate happiness and success. How? Decide to live in the true spirit of Ramadan – all year round. What is preventing us from living everyday with the same level of spirituality,
Read articleAyah #12 – Productive Questions
15 AYAAT. 15 PRODUCTIVITY POINTERS. “Then where are you going?” [81:26]. Productive questions! On many occasions in the Qur’an, Allah uses questions to WAKE you up. Someone once said: “Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.” We know the sahaba mastered a
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[Ramadan Series] 8 Basic Boo-Boo’s when Paying Zakat Al-Fitr
I feel compelled to put this together because I’ve seen the following boo-boos happen for years. Insha Allah, you can help me spread the word by sharing this article with your community, friends and family. What is Zakat ul-Fitr? Think “Iftar”, Zakat Ul-Fitr is the charity that we pay at the end of Ramadan. Here
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[Ramadan Series] Misconceptions About Zakat
Zakat – as the third pillar of Islam – is a fundamental part of completing a Muslim individual’s faith. A purification of one’s wealth through donating 2.5% from assets and savings to those who are in need is a form of worship integral to Islam. In the Quran, Allah states the concept of “Zakat” many
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[Ramadan Series] 10 Easy Tips to a Productive Eid!
We didn’t want to leave you hanging after Ramadan with no productivity tips, so here are 10 tips to have a Productive Eid! 1. TAKBIR! Keep reciting the Eid Takbir as much as you can wherever you go from the Maghreb of the last day of Ramadan till the Eid Prayer! Recite the takbir in
Read articleAyah #11 – Rise & Shine!
15 AYAAT. 15 PRODUCTIVITY POINTERS. “Those who remember Allah standing and sitting and lying on their sides and reflect on the creation of the heavens and the earth: Our Lord! Thou hast not created this in vain! Glory be to Thee; save us then from the chastisement of the fire” [3:191]. Rise & Shine!
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