Many don’t realize that Islam communicates life-altering messages regarding our minds and the Muslim life affords us, and others, the tools to manage our feelings, emotions, stress, sadness, anxiety, and worry daily. Many of the secular sciences, including psychology, have an immense amount of wisdom found in the Qur’an and the prophetic traditions, which foreshadow […]
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Surah Al-Kawthar is the shortest of all surahs in the holy Quran. However, it is very significant. It contains only a few words, but it teaches many lessons. Allah revealed a part of this surah to console the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) when he was sad or in pain. As readers, we associate these verses with
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The world changed on September 11, 2001. On that day, the U.S. would face the unimaginable: terrorists hijacked four airplanes, the terrorists then used these airplanes to strike at its most iconic structures, and forever stole the lives of thousands more innocents. Millions looked on as it unfolded on television, in disbelief. That day is
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Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar; it has a special importance in Islam, and many Muslims around the world regard this month as holy and complete with different modes of speculation, prayer, and remembrance. Muharram means more than the past; there is an emotional, intellectual, and spiritual component. It teaches the
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We all get days when it seems difficult to get out of bed, never mind exercise clothes, and do push-ups or squats. Being fit is wonderful in our minds, but when there isn’t motivation, even the idea of exercise seems impossible. The reality is, you do not have to be motivated every day to remain
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Why Is Is-rael Killing So Many Pales-tinians in Quest of Food? People in Ga-za are starving. Children cry for bread. Mothers stand in long bread lines for flour. Fathers walk miles in search of water. These are simple actions – basic human needs. But, sadly, many Pales-tinians are dying, simply for trying to survive. When
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The metaverse is a digital universe. You can enter the metaverse through the internet. People can move, talk, and play in the metaverse. It feels like a video game, but more real. People use avatars in the metaverse. An avatar is a digital representation of you. In this digital world, you can walk, shop, meet
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Bees are small, but their impact is mighty. People tend to fear bees, due to their ability to sting. This fear is misplaced since bees are, in fact, not dangerous unless we bother them. Bees play so many helpful roles for no cost to humans, nature, and us, they allow our worlds to flourish. Without
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In today’s world, people are more vocal than ever. They want to support good causes. They want to fight against injustice. One way they do that is through boycotting. But what is a boycott? And why are more people doing it now? What Is a Boycott? A boycott means to stop buying something. People purposefully
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A New Way of Working People used to think that work must occur at an office. They followed rigid hour routines, and daily patterns. It all started to change a while ago, and many people began to work from home, have a more flexible schedule or some even just work on the weekends. This flexible
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