If I Had A Couple More Days to Live…
[originally appeared on Productive Muslim website] Imagine, while working on a term paper that is due next week, you get a phone call from your doctor, telling you that you only have a couple...
A Poem on Trusting God – Imam Al-Haddad
This is a nice poem that had touched my heart and helped me during tough times; Hope you enjoy it: قد كفاني علم ربي من سؤالي واختياري فدعائي وابتهالي شاهدٌ لي بافتقاري I trust...
Ten Tips Towards A Better Understanding of the Quran
I have written a lot about ways to understand and connect to the Quran, including a series on thematic tafsir. Here are general Tips and resources that you can use in your journey to...
Got My Ramadan Acceptance Letter, Did You?
[Originally appeared on virtualmosque.com in 2010] Some Muslims claim to receive certain messages from God, guiding him to a certain deed, suggesting to him to do or not to do an action, or giving...
Day 16- Surah Yunus: Trust Allah’s Wisdom
How many times you heard this argument from non-practicing Muslims: “I will start praying when Allah guides me”; How many times you heard people complaining about their life, “If only I got more...
Surat Al-Fatiha (The Opening)
This Surah has a lot of nicknames, such as the mother of the book, and the seven oft-recited Ayas, as Allah mentions in Surah Al-Hijr: We have given you the seven oft-recited verses...
