Fast-paced lifestyles coupled with immense work pressure have made us neglect our personal lives. The result: you have fatter paychecks but slimmer chances of living a healthy life (or at least living through old age with moderate health). Since most of our lives are spent in front of the computers, our minds and bodies are
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Why I’m supporting Maternal Health Clinics in Afghanistan?
I just got some more info & numbers about the cause we’ll be supporting as part of our Kilimanjaro Charity Climb from Muslim Hands. It looks sombre and makes me realize the importance this climb has in significantly raising funds for this cause and helping so many of our sisters in Afghanistan inshaAllah… Check out
Read articleMorning Nutrition Routine: The Start of your Day
Do you have a long day ahead at work? Are you thinking of skipping breakfast or lunch? If you are among the many who give more importance to your work deadlines than to your eating patterns, it is time you reconsider this habit. You probably have heard this before, but it still remains true that
Read articleGenerosity: An Integral Part of Islam
One of my friends had asked me recently: “Why can’t I see the love and peace in spite of so many pious people? Is religion only about the relationship with the Creator and not with His creations?” I had to clear the misconception by explaining that part of Islam is to look after the creations of Allah (Subhanahu wa Ta’ala). By fulfilling that
Read articleQ&A: How to Tackle a ‘Boring’ Job
Question: Dear ProductiveMuslim, I am finding it really hard to stay motivated in my current job and it’s boring, how can I be productive if I am bored? Answer: Here are some practical tips to get you out of your situation: 1. Take timeout: Take a few days holiday (alone if you can) to a random city, part of town (or even better Makkah and Medina) and just spend
Read article“Abi, when will we ever relax?”
I wanted to share a moving story that I once heard and will always remember and cherish for its meanings. It’s the story of one of the great Imams of this Ummah, Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal.
His son, Abdullah, asked his father one day: “Abi when will we ever relax?” His father, one of the greatest revivers of the Sunnah and a role model for all Muslims, looked him in the eye and said: “With the first step we take into Jannah.”
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