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7 KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS IN LIFE'S JOURNEY (3 min)

7 KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS IN LIFE'S JOURNEY (3 min)

October 27, 2016 1 Comment

"O vicious world! Do not try to snare me.., I am beyond your temptations and pitfalls ... " (Nahjul Balagha, letter 45). Imam Ali a.s. also presents powerful ideas for success in life’s journey (letter 31). Let us build our lives on the solid foundation of a worldview taught by the Holy Quran and Ahlulbayt. Has the time not come to join hands and, together, join the journey to Paradise?

7 STEPS FOR SUCCESS WITH DUAS (4 min, good read)

7 STEPS FOR SUCCESS WITH DUAS (4 min, good read)

October 19, 2016 3 Comments

ARE WE PICKING THE BEST FROM THE TREASURE TROVE?
How often do we supplicate to Allah swt and how? In his famous advice to his son (letter 31 in Nahjul Balagha) Imam Ali a.s. says “Think over it that by simply granting you the privilege of praying for His Favours and Mercies, the Merciful Lord has handed over the keys of His treasures to you. Whenever you are in need you should pray and He will confer His Bounties and...

What do I need for Hajj - Checklist

What do I need for Hajj - Checklist

August 25, 2016 1 Comment

So what ever you do don’t leave this behind! Those embarking upon Hajj or Umrah are embarking upon a Journey of life time – a Journey like none other! They must prepare mentally, physically, emotionally and most importantly spiritually. Allah says: 
And take a provision (with you) for the journey, but the best provision is At-Taqwa (piety, righteousness, etc.). So fear Me, O men of understanding!” (Quran 2:197)
Reflection: A Story of Twins in the Womb

Reflection: A Story of Twins in the Womb

June 02, 2016 3 Comments

In a mother’s womb were two babies. One asked the other: “Do you believe in life after delivery?” The other replied, “Why, of course. There has to be something after delivery. Maybe we are here to prepare ourselves for what we will be later.” “Nonsense” said the first. “There is no life after delivery. What kind of life would that be?”

An inspiring idea born out of a 3-Year-Old's wish

An inspiring idea born out of a 3-Year-Old's wish

April 25, 2016 3 Comments

Our story begins one fine day in April 2015. The little angel repeating her pleas to her father to pleeease play her favorite Dua e Faraj (inspired by SafeerTV) on the basic azan-only clock. After a debate in the mind that went from a firm No to Not Sure to May Be, came the words little Zahra wanted to hear. "Surely, it can be done" admitted the tech-savvy father, who has a passion for technology and love for Islam