This comes from Productive Muslim As a Muslim woman I have noticed that many of us have dreams to do more; many of us want to do things; many of us think about doing things, but few of us actually do them. This is a message to all the Muslims who are stuck between dreaming and achieving their goals. For example, you want to spend less when you shop; you know that there are millions of people dying all over the world, and you want to cut down on shopping, and send more money to your family overseas, … [Read more...]

This short piece comes from An Noor HazratWala (DB) said: “My Shaykh, Hazrat Shah Abdul Ghani Phoolpuri Sahib (Rahmatullah Alayh) used to say, ‘When do you people go to the people of Allah? You go to get a cure when there is an illness. When there is a possibility of you losing your job, then you go to them to get an amulet (taweez). When you see your factory sales are dropping drastically, then you ask them for an amulet. But tell me this, from those who sell sweets, you buy sweets, … [Read more...]

HazratWala (DB) said: “Someone once requested from an elderly person, ‘Can you advise me?’ He said, ‘I will present before you the entirety of Deen in two statements. "Work for this life for as long as you need to reside here. Work for the Hereafter for as long as you need to dwell there.’" Tell me, is there or is there not the entirety of Deen in these two statements? Now, if one does not balance out things in their lives and is always busy in earning, so then tell … [Read more...]

In the Name of Allah the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. La illaha illa Allah: Testimony of Rejection and Confirmation How Sure are you of your Islam? Asselamu aleikum werahmatulahi webarakatuh, It might be out of the ordinary to see such a message in your mail box or web browser from someone you don't even know. Weird yet the way I approached you. You might be even offended to be questioned about your Islam? But I am serious how convinced are you about your Islam? What do you know about this … [Read more...]