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Doing something good for yourself can also add to your scale of Hasanat (good deeds). And so, this beautiful Sunday day is the perfect opportunity for us to do something we hate – – – Cleaning and Organizing Our Rooms. Ahhh!!!
It’s likely your room is not as bad as the one [...]

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It is common practice amongst Muslims to eat with our hands. As a matter of fact, the Prophet (saw) used to do it. But, another Sunnah of the Prophet (saw) is to be clean. After he (saw) would finish eating, he would lick his fingers clean of the food. [...]

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I’m not even sure this one needs much explaining. But I guess there is one thing I would like to point out.
When I say to open the door for someone, I don’t mean walk in somewhere and hold the door for the person behind you. What is meant here is [...]

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Let’s start with a Hadith of our beloved Prophet Muhammed (saw).
Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “You shall [...]

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Of course the best thing to do is to make du’a for the entire Ummah. Making du’a for your family and friends in also a very honorable thing to do. In addition to those though–let’s add one more thing today. Think of one person you know–anyone–who is in special need of [...]

The entire day is 1440 minutes. Can you spend 3 minutes and 42 seconds for the Sake of Allah (swt)? Today is a day that is easier than ever. Here is a video from YouTube of Qur’an being recited in a beautiful, moving way. The reciter is Muhammed Al-Luhaidan. If [...]

This one is probably the more difficult of Deeds. Why? Because it requires that we part with something that we love dearly. Forget right or wrong for a second. Right now, let’s focus of good, better, and best. One of the best things to do is to give a loan [...]

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Your smile is a blessing from Allah (swt). There’s no limit to how much good can come from a simple, gentle, and kind smile to your fellow Muslim. As a matter of fact, one of the best things we can do as Muslims is to give Sadaqah. I’m sure [...]

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One of the many things that all humans have in common–from the beginning till the end–is that we all need to drink. What purer drink is there than water? Allah (swt) created water as an essential to all life and, today, you have a chance to provide someone with that [...]

There are sooooo many people that come in and out of our lives. We definitely won’t remember everyone, but I can guarantee you this—there is at least one person who you haven’t spoke to in a while and you have his or her e-mail address or phone number.