ProductiveMuslim caught up with Zarah Choudhury-Alani, an inspiring Muslim woman who started a life-changing journey to reclaim her health and fitness when she finally decided that she had had enough of being overweight; and who is today an inspiration to thousands through her Zarah’s Now or Never fitness and health program. Zarah currently has over 20k+ followers, which she
Read articleSister-Friendly Options to Get Fit, and Stay Fit!
Going to a mixed gym is definitely an option that many sisters won’t consider for reasons that are obvious to us. Before you give up entirely on getting fit, here are various options on how you can get fit. Abu Sa`id once narrated, “The Prophet was more shy (from Haya’: pious shyness from committing religious
Read articleTake the Monotony Out of Your Treadmill Workout
If there is any piece of equipment we at Muslim Fitness would recommend that our brothers and sisters invest in for their “home” workouts, it would be the treadmill. It is non-discriminatory in that people of all ages and any fitness level can use this simple but highly effective machine. The treadmill is versatile, easy to use and the
Read articleHow to Kick Start Your New Active Lifestyle
ex·er·cise [ek-ser-sahyz] noun bodily or mental exertion, especially for the sake of training or improvement of health: Walking is a great exercise. Exercise, without it we are not as healthy as we could be. Without it we are not as productive as we could be. Without it we are not exploiting our mind and body
Read article[Fitness Series]: Nutrition Hacks to Keep Energy Levels High All Day
There are tell-tale signs when our energy levels have become too low. When energy levels are low we suffer both physically and mentally and, most certainly, it affects our productivity. Below are some examples that you may have experienced. Scenario 1: I was sitting at my desk immersed in my tasks when suddenly I became
Read article[Ramadan Series] How You Can Incorporate Exercise into Your Ramadan Routine
The blessed month of Ramadan is my favorite time of the year. It is a month of worshiping Allah, gathering at the masjid, seeing family and friends, and so much more! However, it is also a month where you can potentially lose a lot of muscle tone and put up a roadblock to your fitness
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