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Awakening the Soul: Nurturing Spiritual Growth in a Chaotic World
Assalaamu'alaykum,
As I placed my head in sujood, reminding myself that I was bowing down before the King of kings, it hit me.
When you see the “servants” of this world bowing before the kings of this earth, there’s always a significant visible distance - a space deliberately kept.
The king...
Assalaamu'alaykum,
I had a moment this Ramadan, though we’re only a few days in, where it felt like this blessed month was slipping through my fingers.
I haven’t done enough. I’m not making the most of it. I should be doing more.
The thoughts swirled in my mind, until a heaviness settled in.
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Assalamu alaykum,
Can you feel the air start to change with the arrival of Ramadan? Like an old familiar friend coming to visit, carrying riches beyond your wildest dreams, just waiting to generously fill your life, heart, and soul with them.
I’m filled with gratitude to be able to run our first R...
Assalamu alaykum,
To the weary hearted, never lose hope.
Life’s challenges come in seasons and no hardship is meant to last forever.
If you feel like you're on a sinking ship, trust that Allah SWT will send you a life raft in the right place, at the right time.
If it seems like you’ve been throw...
Assalaamu'alaykum,
Last December, I had the blessing of traveling to Iceland with my children, Alhamdulillah.
The landscape was absolutely breath taking. Everything you've heard about its beauty holds true, it even exceeded our expectations.
From the pristine white snow that blanketed the la...
Assalaamu'alaykum,
I wanted to share something from a recent Shukr Circle we had inside of our Breaking Barriers group. We were reflecting on verse 10 of Surah Al-Kahf:
"When those youths sought refuge in the cave and said, 'Our Lord, grant us mercy from Yourself and guide us in our matter.'” [...
Assalaamu'alaykum,
When we truly place our trust in Allah, believing wholeheartedly that His plans are always perfect and His timing is flawless, what is there left to worry about?
Yet, reaching that level of unwavering trust in Allah is challenging, even for the most faithful among us.
It’...
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 ...
