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When things seem impossible, remember Musa (peace be upon him) standing at the shore, trapped, with no options, nowhere to go, facing certain death with Firaun and his army bearing down on him and his people.

Trust in Allah and know, with absolute certainty when things don't go your way or seem impos...

Rewind several years...

I was 'ticking the Islamic boxes' for the most part – I prayed, I fasted in Ramadan, I wore hijab, ate halal food, and said alhamdulillah – but if I'm honest, my daily life was far from focused on my true purpose or my Hereafter.  

It had become a stream of never-ending to-...

Have you ever been so overwhelmed, you felt like you couldn't breathe? 

That was me in 2009. 

Pre-Shahada, buckling under the pressure of having taken on too much, a persistent recurring theme in my life. 

I was working 16-hour days, no weekends, fueling myself on coffee and chocolate, and I had ...

In a world of more, where 'busy' has become our status quo, time rushes by. 

In all the busyness, how can we find focus, and mange our most precious asset? 

Imam Ghazali writes, 

Your time should not be without any structure, such that you occupy yourself arbitrarily with whatever comes along. Ra...

Have you ever felt the urge to simplify your life but found yourself struggling to take the first step?

If you have, you're not alone.

Some time back, a sister reached out to me saying how much she wanted to declutter her life.

She told me how she'd decluttered a single drawer.

And that ever...