Right now in my life I'm living in a city fairly new to me. We moved here over 3 years ago for Abu Yusra's work. At times life here gets extremely boring and lonely. For comfort, I've turned to the many books that I've collected over the years and find sukoon in reading about how… Continue reading My Real Life Role Models
Category: Ilham or Inspire
5 lessons from Surah Yusuf
As part of our Quran Challenge, my friends and I completed the recitation of Surah Yusuf today. It's been lovely, as we've been talking about the surah a lot and expressing our love for it. There are innumerable lessons in this surah, these are some of the ones that stuck out for me. Implementing these… Continue reading 5 lessons from Surah Yusuf
A believer’s wings
The astute believer journeys towards Allah on two wings; awareness of his own faults and recognition of Allah's grace. He cannot journey without them, and if he denied one, he would be like a bird that had lost a wing. Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyya
