What Have I Done for Allah?
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My decision to wear hijab was a quick one. A sudden one. One that could only have been decided for me.
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… and most importantly, the absolute best thing you can do is make du’a for her. If you sincerely care and are worried about her decision, then turn to Allah ta’ala, because indeed He is the only one who can help. After all, He is Al-Muqallib al Quloob, the Turner of Hearts.
Continue ReadingSometimes… There Is No Glitter.
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Racking my brain for the past couple of weeks as I looked for something touching and inspirational to write about for IGIC this month, I came up with… absolutely nothing. No moving encounters with strangers (which happen quite often), no recent epiphanies, no major changes from my friends to write a post about and dedicate it to, nothing. With finals approaching in a few days, life is pretty dull and monotonous. Weekdays slur into one another so that I constantly have to check what day it is on a calendar.
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We feel time is always slipping away from us and yet, if only we were to go through our daily routine, it is shocking how much time we actually possess. Our daily tasks – eating, going to class, doing homework – are sandwiched in between many breaks.
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