A man of the Ansar came to the Prophet (pbuh) begging of him. The Prophet said, “Do you have nothing in your house?” The man said, “Yes, I have a woolen carpet, with one part of which we cover ourselves,…
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“It is You we worship, and You we ask for help.”–The Holy Quran 1:5 1 surefire way to feel connected to Allah (swt) is to notice any “help” that comes to you. Whenever you receive “help” of any kind, be…
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The article below was originally published on the great website, TheMuslimahNetwork.com. I highly recommend that you check this website out, which has great ideas for both genders. 🙂 Whether it’s a negative world news event or a family argument, we…
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Ayesha (ra) said that the Prophet (pbuh) used to pray at night until his feet would swell. She asked, “Why do you do this, O Messenger of God, when God has forgiven your past and future sins?” The Prophet replied,…
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This is an inspiring essay by Imam Zaid Shakir, taken from his website www.newislamicdirections.com. His website has many more inspiring articles that I highly recommend. Here are some of my favorite quotes from this short essay: “This world is not…
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The Prophet asked: “Shall I tell you something that is the best of all deeds, constitutes the best act of piety in the eyes of your Lord, elevates your rank in the hereafter, and carries more virtue than the spending…
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I had the honor of being interviewed about Islam by the Raven Foundation, which works for world peace and understanding. Please take a look at the following link:

“Do you think that you will enter paradise without such trials as came to those who passed away before you? They experienced suffering and adversity and were so shaken in spirit that even the Prophet and the faithful who were…
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Alhamdulillah, The Islamic Online University Blog has published my article about dealing with Toxic Family Members. I have posted the article below, but please do visit the IOU Blog for some more excellent articles about Living Islam in today’s world….
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Bismillah, I have just posted the Preface of How to be a Happy Muslim on Youtube. I will regularly post new chapters of my book on youtube for anyone who would like to hear to them. Please support my work…
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