It’s Never too Late .. Do you Invest in Time or Does Time Consume You?

You have woken up this morning which means Allah SWT has blessed you with a mercy that many today won’t have.You have been given the chance to live another day and to gain reward for your Akhira and expiation for your sins. Do you have things in your life you have put off? Things you [...]

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The Ideal Muslimah

The true Muslim woman is not arrogant or proud; she does not look down her nose at other women who may be inferior to her in terms of beauty, wealth, lineage or status, because the Muslim woman who understands the teachings of Islam knows that arrogance and pride in this world will deny a woman [...]

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Is not the Morning Near

:From “Don’t be Sad” Face Book Page. Masha’Allah I never tire of reading this “The best form of worship is to wait (patiently) for a happy outcome.” 1s not the morning near? (Qur’an 11: 81) The morning of the afflicted is looming, so watch for it. An Arab proverb says, “If the rope becomes too [...]

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Marching forward in the way that leads to forgiveness and Paradise

“And march forward in the way (which leads to) forgiveness from your Lord and for Paradise as wide as the heavens and the earth, prepared for Al-Muttaqun (the pious) 3:133 From “The Ideal Muslimah” by Dr. Muhammad ‘Ali Al-Hashimi “It is abundantly clear that the Muslim woman who is guided by Islâm is pure, constructive, [...]

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Patience and Faith..

O Allah, grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change. Courage, to change the things we can. & the wisdom to know the difference. Ameen (From you can be the happiest woman in the world)… “You have to accept the inescapable fact, which is that you will encounter things in life that [...]

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You will adapt to your situation and cope with it.

(from “You can be the happiest woman in the world”  by A’id Al Qarni. A wise man said “Peace of Mind can only be aquired by accepting the worst case scenario. The reason for that, from a psychological point of view, is that acceptance releases energy.   But in spite of that, thousands upon thousands destroy [...]

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Amazing is the affair of the believer

‘Learn the art of patience. Apply disciplineto your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcomeof a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement,and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness,and a rational outlook.’” Written by a counsellor named Brian Adams.. but isn’t this what Allah has said to us ?? Amazing is the affair of the believer [...]

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Splendid Women

Living The Quran Splendid Women Al-Tahrim (Prohibition) Sura 66: Verses 11-12 God has also given examples of believers: Pharaoh’s wife, who said: “My Lord! Build me a mansion in heaven near You, and save me from Pharaoh and his doings, and save me from the wrongdoing folk.” And Mary, the daughter of Imran, who guarded [...]

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Audhu Billahi Minashaitanir Rajeem

{And if a bad impulse comes to you from shaitaan, seek refuge in Allah. He is surely they Hearer, the Knower.} SubhanAllah.   There are days like today when Shaytaan whispers constantly.. Reminding me of all I  have given up and asking if it’s worth it. I really dislike days like this.. yet I know that [...]

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He has created the earth for you and all that is in it. Why are you sad?

Don’t be sad..  Allah has created the earth for you and what is in it.  He has caused gardens of  beauty to grow,  filling them with many kinds of plants and flowers in pairs,  male and female.   And He has made tall palm trees, shining stars, forests, rivers and streams..  yet you are sad! [...]

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