I remember ever since I was a child, whenever I’d go to the supermarket with my mother, I’d always ask her to let me buy a magazine. I would always pick the most pink, girliest magazine that included a little hair clip in it or a little lip gloss – because that was what was
Read article[The Productive Mommy Series] Surviving University as a Mother
When I found out I was pregnant with my first child, I was still a university student. I was elated and overjoyed with the news, but I also couldn’t help feeling apprehensive and anxious! I was extremely blessed; Allah had given me this gift to raise and nurture, but on the other hand I had
Read articleHow to Let Go of Emotional Attachments
When people say you shouldn’t be attached to dunya, what does that make you think of? Money, fashion, property? Normally something tangible, something materialistic; but how often do you think of people? Do you ever stop to think that maybe you’re attached to this dunya because of the way you’re attached to people? Now this time, think about
Read article[Productive Breaks – Part 1] How to Have a Productive Break at Work
Whether you are at work or school, a break is a must, even if it is only for a few minutes to disconnect from the task-filled environment. However, a break is not a license to slack or waste time. Breaks can be used productively, perhaps not for work- or school-related tasks, but for self-enrichment. This two-part series will explore
Read articleEmpathic Parenting: Connect Emotionally with Your Child
In Islam, it is the right of every child to be treated with kindness, mercy and fairness. Although there are many parenting styles, many Muslims are not aware that showing emotional understanding towards children will help them become more cooperative, mature and confident people. In this article, I will be sharing the benefits of empathic parenting,
Read articleInspirational Islamic Quotes on Productivity
In this post, we have compiled for you 50 Inspirational Islamic Quotes on Productivity extracted from articles previously published on ProductiveMuslim.com, written by various authors. Reflect on them, print them, share them; be inspired and stay productive! P.S.: Don’t forget to checkout http://productivemuslimacademy.com/. Join us! Share your personal favorite Islamic Inspirational Quote on Productivity in the
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