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Awakening the Soul: Nurturing Spiritual Growth in a Chaotic World

Are your words racing ahead of your thoughts?

Assalaau'alaykum ,

Have you ever found yourself in a heated conversation, with words pouring out before you could carefully consider them?

It's a typical human experience, where our reactions outpace our thoughts.

However, with a nurtured heart, we can maintain a sense of tranquillity in the face...

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Have you stopped to smell the roses lately?

Assalaamu’alaykum, 

When was the last time you stopped for a moment to let your senses soak in the abundance around you, with a conscious heart and mind? 

We know gratitude is part of our faith. We nod our heads and say,  

“Yes, I’m grateful for my blessings.”  

But have you let it sink in? I me...

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Have you found yours?

Assalaamu'alaykum,  

Although each of our paths are uniquely our own, Allah created us to journey together, like a caravan convoy crossing the desert.

Some ride camels, carrying what seems like the weight of the world. Others travel light, moving slowly on foot. Some race head, others pause to c...

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My dad's legacy


Assalaamu'alaykum

The past month has shown me once again that our plans are fragile at best. 

We meticulously plan our days, weeks and sometimes even the months and years ahead – but in reality, the next moment will only unfold according to the superior plans of Allah ‘azza wajal.

With open and ...

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Lessons From A Camel

Assalaau'alaykum,

Last week, as I prepared for my journey to the Middle East, I said to my children,

“I will not leave the desert without riding a camel, InshaAllah!”

I’ve never ridden a camel before but of course, with my love for adventures, animals and nature, it’s something I’ve always want...

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