Growth & Self Cultivation
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How to Build an Impressive Akhira CV
The other day I was crouched over my desk at home in the early hours of the morning, updating my professional cv when all of sudden I was hit with a profound insight. It was 6am and there I was… Continue reading
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Journeying Through the Last Ten Days of Ramadan: Lessons from the Sunnah and Sahabas
As the blessed month of Ramadan draws to a close, we find ourselves approaching the most sacred and spiritually charged period of this holy month: the last ten days. These final ten days are a time of immense opportunity, a… Continue reading
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How to Re-invent Yourself: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Wholesome Muslim
When was the last time you hit the hard reset button in your life? Are you at a point in your life where you feel you need a clean break with your past and want to start again? What does… Continue reading
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7 Reasons Why I ‘Left’ Social Media
I would like to start off by admitting that the title of this post is a bit misleading. Social media is a broad term encompassing different social networks and websites. For instance, I still have my Tumblr and Twitter accounts… Continue reading
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How to Love Yourself When You ‘Hate’ Yourself
The other day I was having dinner with my husband at our family dining table, when my thoughts drifted away to one of the things I was yet to cross out from my to-do list. I was deeply lost in… Continue reading
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Purification of the Heart: Hatred
Are you a hater? Have you ever left any hurtful or hateful comments under a public figures account through your own personal or burner account on social media? Have you ever stared someone deep in the eye and told them… Continue reading
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