Practical Advice for New Muslims from a Fellow Convert
THERE are two questions I repeatedly answer, as I am sure most people that have followed similar paths in life do: “Why did you become a Muslim” (or some variation on that theme) and more specifically relating to my intercultural marriage, although also generally...
List of Daily Morning and Evening Adhkar (with references)
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Compiled by Homaira Hafsa
In most cases, we remember Allah when disaster comes. But the remembrance of Allah in joy and grief (both) is the foundation of Imaan. Allah says in the Quran:
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ...
Long Awaited Home
Sometimes I just don't feel like living... not like a forever-not-living feeling! But I need a break, break from motherhood, break from wife-hood, break from simply being human. Break from the perpetual civil war that I am in which so many souls are fighting to survive, destroying each other in the process...
Tips for Mental Health from Quran and Sunnah
by Myrah and Team AYEINA
Mental health is our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Mental health does not only affect the way we think, feel, and act but also how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices.
Islam is an Abrahamic religion that covers...
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.
When Was The Last Time You De-cluttered Your Mind?
Mental Decluttering - a declutter plan on how you can lighten your mental load to make time for things that are more important in shaa Allah.
15 Secrets of an Accepted Dua (+FREE dua diary)
Make a dua that gets accepted (with the will of Allah) - by following effective methodologies from the Qur'an (complete list of Qur'anic duas etc.), Sunnah (best times to supplicate etc.) and personal experiences (creating a vision board etc.).