I’ve always been intrigued with building a fully efficient mobile office. I travel a lot, and I like to travel light yet be fully functional whilst traveling so I don’t waste precious waiting hours doing nothing or not being productive! I also want to try something new in my life, so I check the best
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[Book Review] Du’as of the SuperStars: The Formulae for Success
Scope I opted to review this book based solely on the title. I had never heard of the author AlimaAshfaq before, nor did I know that she had several other publications, was a presenter on Unity FM, had worked with AlMaghrib Institute and conducts seminars and workshops across the UK as an instructor and owner of her own
Read article[Productivity Ninja] Interview: Reflecting on the Fasting Experiment
Over the first few days of Ramadan, we brought you a series penned by our friend Graham Alcott about his fasting experiment (Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3). In this interview, Graham speaks to Abu Productive a few days after his experiment to share his reflections from the experience and some insights into how one can be
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Social Productivity: Who Wants to Be a Muslim Millionaire?
Have you ever wondered how YOU can make a real difference and be socially productive this Ramadan? Why not start with Islamic Relief’s Make a Million campaign? Everyone wants to be a Muslim Millionaire, and here’s the SECRET FORMULA on how to gain a reward worth millions this Ramadan. GIVE in charity and be socially productive. It
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Technology in Ramadan: Absolute Abstinence or Enough Exposure?
“I confess. I check my cell phone…a lot,” and so the refrain goes. Many of us have developed a mini-addiction to being ‘connected’ to ensure we don’t miss a beat. But let’s take a step back. Connection (and the technology that facilitates connection) is neither inherently good nor bad; it’s all about the application and
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A Productive Ramadan When You Can’t Fast
For a Muslimah who is unable to fast due to that time of the month, the “fasting holiday” can lead to laziness. But don’t let this precious time go to waste! There are other ways you can enjoy a productive Ramadan, even when you can’t fast, to continually increase your rewards during this Holy Month,
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