How to Turn to Allah when You Feel so Distant
Going distant from Allah is not an overnight process. It happens gradually without us ever realizing until we're too far away. You may drift away...
3 Fitness Lessons From the Sunnah
Many Muslims want to be active, but struggle to incorporate fitness into a busy lifestyle. Probably you've heard the hadith:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said,...
How to Make Dhikr and Dua a Daily Habit
Steps to make Dhikr an effortless routine along with free online Dua & Adhkaar resources like free ebook downloads, printables, audio lectures and recitations etc.
Lessons from Ibn Al-Qayyim on Maintaining Good Health Naturally
Our body is an Amanah (trust) given to us by Allah the Almighty. Imam Ibn Qayyim Al-Jauziyah highlighted three basic principles of medicine: prevention, maintenance, and removal - which have been discussed here.
Practical Steps to Pray on Time
Have you been struggling to pray on time? Especially as a mother of small kids? Here are the practical steps and quick tips to help you pray on time amidst your busy schedule in shaa Allah.
Generation of a Thinking is a Feeling
Few years back when I gave a brief presentation on this topic, it stirred quite a controversy among the listeners, who’d perhaps thought of the heart as no more than a mushy, bawling-over-love organ.
But after years of studying Quran, Hadith, and Arabic, I stand my ground even more firmly: generation of a thinking is a feeling. I don’t have much scientific support for this but the hadith and the verses from Quran speak for themselves. I do hope that someday, someone will make an extensive scientific research on this topic.
Most Common Strengths and Weaknesses (+ How to Utilize/Overcome Them)
by Nida Monis
When was the last time you took time to explore your inner-self? Ask yourself questions like, What do I want? What's my purpose...
Advice from the Sunnah on Coping with Grief after the Loss of a Loved One
Our Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) experienced grief at many points of his life, often at the loss of loved ones. During these experiences he taught us that grief is a natural emotion and that Allah does not hold us accountable for expressing sadness and pain in a permissible manner. Sadness does not negate the acceptance of Allah’s decree which is the very center of a believer’s journey in grief.
10 Practical Tips to Memorize the Quran
"And We have certainly made the Quran easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?" [Quran, 54:17]