15 AYAAT. 15 PRODUCTIVITY POINTERS. “Help one another in acts of piety and righteousness” [5:2]. Be a Local Hero! His salaam can be heard everywhere he goes; he organises fundraisers and circles in his area, has this art of bringing people together, always seems to have personal attention for you; he is always texting beautiful
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[Ramadan Series] 7 Spiritual Productivity Habits to Develop this Ramadan
1) Praying the sunnah prayers before and/or after prayer I know it’s easier to just pray the obligatory prayers and rush out of the mosque, however, when we realise the rewards we’re missing from not praying these Sunnah prayers, we won’t leave them. Over the years I learned there’s only ONE way of getting yourself
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[Ramadan Series] 18 Tips to Enjoy Taraweeh/Tahajjud!
One of the best experiences of Ramadan is the beauty of the night prayer, standing in Taraweeh/Tahajjud. Yet many people don’t feel the effect of night prayer upon their hearts, and instead complain of aching feet and back pains! Here are some practical tips that would help you enjoy this experience each night inshaAllah. 1.
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[Ramadan Series] What to Pack for I’tikaaf?
So you’ve heard the great virtues of i’tikaaf and made a decision that you want to try it out this year. Now comes the big question: what should you take with you on i’tikaaf, and what should you leave behind?? The basic answer is take as little as you need and try to live the
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[Ramadan Series] The Last Sprint – Ways to Keep Yourself Motivated
The race for good deeds starts with huge momentum at the beginning of Ramadan, but somewhere down the race some of us slow down. With only few days left till end of Ramadan, we need to make that one last sprint in order to finish strong and be among the winners! Nothing is more disappointing than an
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[Ramadan Series] Master Your Emotions for Greater Productivity: Part 3
We’ve all been hurt by another person at some time or another. We were treated badly, trust was broken, hearts were hurt. We relive the pain over and over, and have a hard time letting go. This causes problems. It not only causes us to be unhappy, but can strain or ruin other relationships, distract
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