والبركة: هي ثبوت الخير الإلهي في الشيء؛ فإنها إذا حلت في قليل كثرته، وإذا حلت في كثير نفع، ومن أعظم ثمار البركة في الأمور كلها إستعمالها في طاعة الله عز وجل. “Barakah is the attachment of Divine goodness to a thing, so if it occurs in something little, it increases it. And if it […]

Inspiration and change can happen overnight, but transformation is a journey. There are old habits to break and new ones to instill. Transformation requires deep conviction in the process as well as the results, and a determination to see things through. Our lives are a series of habits. How you spend each day and each […]

IMFS(D&A) = 7(S + T) D&A = for Dunya (this life) and Akhirah (eternal life) S = Salah (prayer) – As Allah (Glorified and Exalted be He) says in the Qur’an: ٱتۡلُ مَآ أُوحِىَ إِلَيۡكَ مِنَ ٱلۡكِتَـٰبِ وَأَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ‌ۖ إِنَّ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ تَنۡهَىٰ عَنِ ٱلۡفَحۡشَآءِ وَٱلۡمُنكَرِ‌ۗ وَلَذِكۡرُ ٱللَّهِ أَڪۡبَرُ‌ۗ وَٱللَّهُ يَعۡلَمُ مَا تَصۡنَعُونَ “Recite, [O Muhammad], […]

وَمَن يُطِعِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ ۥ يُدۡخِلۡهُ جَنَّـٰتٍ۬ تَجۡرِى مِن تَحۡتِهَا ٱلۡأَنۡهَـٰرُ خَـٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا‌ۚ وَذَٲلِكَ ٱلۡفَوۡزُ ٱلۡعَظِيمُ “…whoever obeys Allah and His Messenger will be admitted by Him to gardens [in Paradise] under which rivers flow, abiding eternally therein; and that is the great attainment.” [Qur’an; 4:13]   Using the selection of verses about success, we […]