Sometimes the only parenting strategies that we use are the ones that we ourselves were raised with. Maybe they were the ones that were popular at the time and everyone was doing it with their children. More often than not, we employ certain parenting strategies without realizing if they are effective or not. To make
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Get Financially Fit for a More Productive Life – Part 2
Since ProductiveMuslim is about productivity, one may reasonably ask what relation money has to productivity. For starters, dealing with money problems is stressful. Stress can lead to diminished emotional well-being, relationship issues, and even health problems like poor sleep and high blood pressure. These physical and psychological effects take their toll and prevent a person
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The Marriage Proposal Checklist: Tips to Make The Decision Easier
(Quick disclaimer: This article is mainly for the sisters, though some tips will be useful for the brothers as well.) Understandably, many people may become hesitant when they consider a marriage proposal; they may feel unable to make a decision, and keep on asking friends and family for advice… This could affect their spiritual, emotional, social
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Introducing the Heart Detox Challenge
Welcome to Season 3 of the Productive Muslim Podcast. In this season we will be releasing short daily podcasts during the month of Ramadan, dedicated to the Heart Detox challenge, hosted by Zaynab Hamdi. The purpose of this detox challenge is to help detox spiritually and let go of bad habits, and build good ones.
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The Itinerary to the Afterlife
Planning is a major part of our conscious or subconscious preparation for any trip. It doesn’t matter whether this trip is our daily commute to work or school (in this case most likely we will be on “auto pilot” mode and won’t think much about the map), or it may be a road trip to
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[Pre-Ramadan Bootcamp] Ep 20: Weekly Challenge- Round 3!
In the second season of the Productive Muslim Podcast, we go through the Pre- Ramadan Bootcamp with our host, Mifrah Mahroof. The purpose of this bootcamp is to help you prepare for Ramadan spiritually, physically and socially so that when Ramadan begins you will be in a better position to make the most out of
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