It’s that time of the year again! Alhamdulillah, Allah has enabled us to mark another successful year of fabulous articles on how to be a productive Muslim, and it’s time for us to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the people who’ve made this possible: Firstly, our guest authors from around the world who volunteer and
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[Reader Discussion] What You Can Do While You Commute
Alhamdulillah, we’ve been sharing many tips and resources on how you can work better and be a truly productive Muslim. Now it’s your turn to help our readers! Every month, we host a ProductiveMuslim’s reader discussion thread where you can share ideas and tips to help each other become more productive. Thank you for the
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Gratefulness: A Muslim’s Way of Celebrating Everyday
“No honey” I sighed, “We are Muslims! We DON’T celebrate Thanksgiving.” “But why?” My daughter wondered. “I mean it’s a good reminder to be thankful!” “That’s the beauty of Islam, my love. We are taught to thank Allah every day!” “Wow! You remember to thank Him EVERY SINGLE DAY?” “I do!” … Do I? Well,
Read articleLEGO Illustration: Productivity Lessons from Prophet Nuh [alayhis]
Conventional Productivity We often have a secular meaning for words such as productivity, and yet productivity in Islam has a completely different meaning. For example, in our vernacular a bankrupt person is one who had wealth at one point, but whose debts now far exceed his assets, and therefore he has no recourse to pay
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[The Productive Mommy Series] How to be a Mommy Blogger
As a mother of three young children, I was surprised to find that each of my children were so very different from one another. With each child came his or her own unique challenges, therefore leading me to constantly try new parenting techniques to overcome these issues. By the time my youngest child was
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Consuming Electronic Media in Moderation: Tips by Muhammad Alshareef
Do you ever wind up at a website and then, looking left and right in confusion, ask yourself, “What am I doing here?” Yes, your brain has crashed. Thank you, electronic media. On and on it goes: Whatsapp ding-ding-ding! I messaged you on LinkedIn, did you see it? You have 6 new messages, 12 new
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