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Since 2014-02-11
The Five Secrets of a Productive Muslimah
Success is something that has been on my mind lately. One of the first questions that comes to mind is ‘what are the secrets to success?’ As Muslim women growing up in contemporary times, we all face challenges that make it hard to have that break-through to success. There are some important lessons I have learnt through observing many admirable leaders around me, particularly sisters who have excelled in their own roles as mothers, wives, professionals and even as all these plus more! ... more
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Since 2014-01-20
The Best of Both Worlds
So whosoever is granted the provision of guidance, piety, well-being and contentment has indeed achieved true happiness, and has acquired all that could be possibly sought after, as well as being saved from all that is dreadful and frightening ... more
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Since 2014-01-20
The Acceptable Action
Allah the Exalted said:
"And We shall turn to whatever actions they did and make them into scattered dust." [Al-Qur'an 25:23]
Therefore, know before everything else the necessary conditions for actions before they are accepted. It is vital that two great and important matters are fulfilled for every action. If they are not the action will not be accepted:
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What a Bad Servant We Are!
What a bad servant of the Lord is he! I am speaking of a servant who fits the following description. ... more
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Since 2014-01-19
When Tempers Hit Boiling Point
Self-control helps one avoid physiological and psychological harm as well as gain great rewards from Allah for his patience. ... more
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Since 2014-01-19
Ignoring That Which Does Not Concern You
Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated that the Messenger of Allah, sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam, said, "A sign of one's excellence in his Islam, is ignoring what does not concern him." [Related by Ahmad, Malik & At-Tirmidhi]
Ibn Rajab said, "This hadith is a basic and an important source of good behavior in Islam." ... more
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Parable of Spending in Allahs Cause: Tafsir Ibn Kathir
(261. The parable of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah, is that of a grain (of corn); it grows seven ears, and each ear has a hundred grains. Allah gives manifold increase to whom He wills. And Allah is All-Sufficient for His creatures’ needs, All-Knower.) ... more
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Since 2014-01-19
Truthfulness: Imam Al-Nawawi's Riyad-us-Saliheen
Allah, the Exalted, says:
"O you who believe! Be afraid of Allah, and be with those who are true (in words and deeds)". (9:119)
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Shyness is of two types
Shyness is of two types:
1. What consists of character and disposition and cannot be acquired. Shyness is the behavior Allah granted the servant. The Prophet sallallahu alayhe was salaam said " Shyness brings about nothing but good." It prohibits a person from committing despicable actions ...
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The Desirability of Prostrating out of Gratitude
Chapter 211: Imam Al-Nawawi's Riyad-us-Saliheen ... more
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Al Hamdulillah (All Praise and Thanks be to Allah) Ibn Kathir
The Meaning of Al-Hamd, The Difference between Praise and Thanks, The Statements of the Salaf about Al-Hamd & The Virtues of Al-Hamd. ... more
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The Evil Of Craving For Wealth And Status
Craving after this world torments a person, he is preoccupied and does not attain joy or pleasure whilst amassing - since he is preoccupied. He does not find time - due to his love of this world – for the Hereafter, and is preoccupied with that which will perish and forgets that which will abide and remain. ... more
