Islam, Ikigai, and Intention: Living a Purpose-Driven Life
Today, consider this: Were your actions driven by purposeful intentions, or were you simply reacting to the immediate demands of the day, surviving and holding on by a thread?” How often do…
Author: Sidra tulMuntaha
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Transforming Your Reality
Read article: Transforming Your Reality”This is the fourth and final article in a series entitled “Under the Throne of Allah: Dua and Dhikr.” Take a minute, take a few deep breaths, and focus on your heart.…
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Cleaning Heart-Blockages with Dua and Dhikr
Read article: Cleaning Heart-Blockages with Dua and DhikrThis is the third article in a series entitled “Under the Throne of Allah: Dua and Dhikr.” There can be seasons in life when, outwardly, you may be doing everything “right.” You’re…
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Dhikr: Five Ways to Develop a Connection to Allah (SWT)
Read article: Dhikr: Five Ways to Develop a Connection to Allah (SWT)This is the second article in a series entitled “Under the Throne of Allah: Dua and Dhikr.” Dhikr, the remembrance of Allah (SWT), is one of the most powerful practices a believer can cultivate.…
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In Allah’s Remembrance: How Dua Functions as Dhikr
Read article: In Allah’s Remembrance: How Dua Functions as DhikrThis is the first article in a series entitled “Under the Throne of Allah: Dua and Dhikr.” Allah says, “When My servant asks you about Me, I am near.” Truly, Allah (SWT)…
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Setting the Tone for Jummah While Navigating Motherhood
Read article: Setting the Tone for Jummah While Navigating MotherhoodFor many folks, Friday is a day to look forward to. After all, it marks the end of the typical work week and serves as kick off to the weekend. However, from…
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Seeking Knowledge: The Path to Paradise
Read article: Seeking Knowledge: The Path to ParadiseAs children, we’re taught the first word revealed in the Quran was “iqra” (read) in Surah Al-Alaq. If thoroughly reflected upon, we see this word comes in the surah that also detail’s…
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Cultivating a Growth Mindset
Read article: Cultivating a Growth MindsetIn my last article, I delved into resilience and bouncing back after adversity. But how can we bounce back if we are unmotivated and have low self-esteem and poor confidence? We do…
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Building Resilience in Our Children
Read article: Building Resilience in Our ChildrenIn a world where children constantly face new challenges — from academic pressures to social dynamics — resilience has become crucial for their overall well-being and future success. Resilience, the ability to…
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Tawakkul: Leading to the Fullest Reward
Read article: Tawakkul: Leading to the Fullest RewardAs Muslims, we believe that tawakkul, trust in and reliance on God, is one of the most important core principles and values in maintaining our spiritual identity and continued growth toward closeness…