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Ayyubعليه السلام- Gratitude & Endurance
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Bismillah, Gratitude makes us happier and healthier. We should be grateful for things like sight, hearing, and Islam. Allah (SWT) has blessed us all with countless blessings. But we are ungrateful and impatient. Alhamdulilah for everything! Today, we explore the remarkable life and enduring faith of Prophet Ayyub (AS), whose…
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Yusuf عليه السلام- Faith & Forgiveness
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Bismillah, Forgiving others can be hard. Especially when the person(s) does not admit to their faults. But we should forgive others to be rewarded by Allah (SWT). Not to claim the moral higher ground. Today, we embark on a profound exploration of the life and legacy of Prophet Yusuf (AS),…
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Yaqub عليه السلام-Family Conflicts
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Bismillah, We don’t choose our family. But we can choose how we treat them. It can be difficult, but it is essential to treat our family with kindness. Today, we delve into the life and teachings of Prophet Yaqub (AS), known for his unwavering patience towards his family and offspring.…
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Ishaq عليه السلام- Divine Promise
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Bismillah, Have you ever been disappointed? By someone’s promise perhaps? Human’s are prone to err. Whilst Allah’s (SWT) Promise is Truth! Today, we delve into the life and legacy of Prophet Ishaq (AS), a revered prophet in Islamic tradition known for embodying the virtues of promise and patience. Background: Prophet…
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Ismail عليه السلام- The Sacrifice
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Bismillah, In life there are sacrifices. Sacrificing the present enjoyment for future gain. Or sacrificing our future for the fleeting present. Sacrifice is unavoidable. The story of Ismail (AS) encapsulates the purest essence of sacrifice; for the sake of Allah (SWT). Background: Ibrahim (AS) and his wife Sara (RA) struggled…
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Lot عليه السلام- Resisting Peer Pressure
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Bismillah, The majority of people conform to societal pressures. Be that trends, customs, or norms. This is not inherently wrong, as humans rely on being socially accepted to fit in with the “tribe”. However, when these societal pressures are immoral, we must resist and detest them. Today we will explore…
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Saleh عليه السلام- Integrity & Reputation
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They say your reputation is what people say about you when you’re not present. Your reputation is built upon exposure of your character to the world. People don’t have time to guess your intention, they just categorise you into either good, bad, or indifferent. The story of Prophet Saleh (AS)…
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Hudعليه السلام – Confronting Pride with Humility
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Pride is the Devil! Pride made Satan not prostrate to Adam (AS) after Allah (SWT) ordered him to do so. Resulting in Satan’s eternal damnation. Pride only belongs to Allah (SWT). The story of Hud (AS) in the Qur’an demonstrates how destructive pride can be, and how we can combat…
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Idris عليه السلام- The Prophet of Knowledge
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Idris (AS), also known as Enoch, is regarded as the second prophet of Islam after Adam (AS). Revered for his wisdom and devotion to Allah (SWT), he was a leader of Adams (AS) progeny. Acclaimed as the first person to write and fight tyranny. There’s many valuable lessons to learn…
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Adamعليه السلام- Father of Humanity
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In modern times, there is a dispute between creationists and evolutionists. Creationists believe God created Adam and Eve as the first human beings. Evolutionists argue that we descend from primitive hominids. Let’s delve into the Islamic view of the origin of Humanity. Creation The story of Adam (AS) in the…