We, as women, create the future of the Ummah; we take on the important role of training, teaching and raising future leaders. Women are the pillars that hold the community firm. It is the persistent hard work of a mother that creates a strong and healthy family. So it is of utmost importance that Muslimahs invest
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Praying When You Don’t Feel like Praying: How to Overcome the Lack of Motivation
My teacher once said, “Some people feel better after they have prayed and some pray after they feel better. Both are aiming for the same target, but the latter option will leave you feeling utterly lost.” He was absolutely right. If you are someone who is waiting to ‘feel better first’, I humbly urge you
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Spiritual Upbringing Checklist: 8 Things You Must Not Forget While Raising Your Child
Children are a bountiful blessing from Allah , but they are also a test for us! The Messenger of Allah says: “Everyone of you is a guardian and is responsible for his charges. The ruler who has authority over people, is a guardian and is responsible for them, a man is a guardian of his
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6 Things You Need to Remember While Mending Your Broken Heart
Trials and tribulations are part and parcel of this worldly life. We can’t escape them, but we can learn how to deal with them. Having negative thoughts as a result of tribulations can be severely detrimental to your physical and mental health, and your overall productivity. So how do we deal with a heart burdened
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Complaining Decoded: Why People Complain & The Best Way to Stop It
Abraham Lincoln once said, “You can complain because roses have thorns or you can rejoice that the thorns have roses.” Most people fall into the first category of complainers: always visualizing the negativity in any situation and despairing when things don’t go the way they plan. Very few consciously choose to see things from a
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The Easiest Way to Beautify Your Heart and Character
The Prophet said, “O Allah You have made my creation perfect, so make my moral characteristics also be the best.” [Bulugh al-Maram] There is so much to learn from this simple act of the Prophet Muhammad ; from remembering Allah at all times, to the fact that He didn’t ask for more beauty to his
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