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Awakening the Soul: Nurturing Spiritual Growth in a Chaotic World

When Allah wills something to exist, it exists

Assalaamu'alaykum,

Some of you may recall I wrote about my experience with a camel on a recent trip to the Middle East. 

I had intended to ride one of these remarkable desert creatures and even took a photo right in front of one, but in the end, I never actually got to sit on one during that par...

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Which perspective do you choose?


Assalaamu'alaykum, 

Every moment is brimming with countless blessings, far beyond what you can tally or comprehend. These blessings are like hidden treasures that await your discovery.

Allah says in the Qur’an:

“And He gave you from all you asked of Him. And if you should count the favor [i.e., b...

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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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