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Gratitude in Every Circumstance

Thanksgiving offers us more than just a seasonal reminder to be grateful. For believers, gratitude is not a once-a-year sentiment, it is a way of life.

Nov 26 • 

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When Actions Meet Intentions: The Path to Accepted Deeds

We pray, we fast, we give charity. But here's the question that should make us pause: Are these actions truly for Allah, or are we performing for an…

Nov 9 • 

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October 2025

Seeking Rizq That Truly Nourishes

We pray for it constantly. We work tirelessly to secure it. We measure our success by it. Yet somewhere along the way, our understanding of “rizq” has…

Oct 22 • 

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September 2025

The Pursuit of Beneficial Knowledge

"And say: My Lord, increase me in knowledge." - Quran 20:114

Sep 14 • 

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August 2025

What Impresses You? A Mirror to Your Soul

If you really want to get to know yourself, ask this: What impresses you about other people? Or, if you’re brave enough: What makes you just a little…

Aug 9 • 

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July 2025

Living for Purpose: Breaking the Escape Cycle

"Just two more days till the weekend." "When's the next long weekend?" "I need a vacation."

Jul 18 • 

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June 2025

Choose Hard. Wisely

We live in an age of unprecedented convenience. With a few taps on our phones, we can have food delivered, entertainment streamed, and answers to any…

Jun 19 • 

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Are You Really Sacrificing?

As billions celebrate Eid al-Adha around the world, this day of sacrifice invites us to examine a profound question: What does it truly mean to…

Jun 6 • 

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May 2025

I Am Here: The Art of Being Present

In a world constantly urging us to move faster, accomplish more, and divide our attention, the simple act of being fully present has become a radical…

May 19 • 

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Courage Is Needed Now. Not in the Future

True courage manifests in the present moment, not in some distant tomorrow. We often find ourselves at crossroads requiring us to take a stance, make…

May 1 • 

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March 2025

Finding Joy in Stoicism: A Balanced Perspective

There's a common misconception that Stoics are emotionless figures with stone-faced expressions, devoid of joy or sorrow. Nothing could be further from…

Mar 30 • 

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Ramadan Mubarak: Embracing the True Spirit of the Holy Month

Ramadan Mubarak to all! As we begin this blessed month, let's take a moment to reflect on its deeper purpose and intentions.

Mar 2 • 

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