Islamic Pearls

As I walked into the Titanic Exhibit today, the man who checked my ticket handed me my boarding pass. ‘boarding pass?’ I thought… ‘to an exhibit?’ Little did I know for the next twenty minutes I would not be living under the name that my Father had given me at birth, [...]

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When I’m sitting on the sidelines watching my friends chat their lives away with guys, trying to find a place to sit where I cant be seen. Trying to find someone to chill with who wont invite a guy over to join the convo….The words ring in my head.
 
When I’m listening to the painful words [...]

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Muhsin Khan: And you would have thought them awake, while they were asleep. And We turned them on their right and on their left sides, and their dog stretching forth his two forelegs at the entrance [of the Cave or in the space near to the entrance of the Cave (as a guard at the [...]

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Parenting with Love & Logic; one parenting book I highly recommend to parents who are looking for parenting books to read. One of the core concept of parenting with love and logic is that you let consequences be the teacher for your children.
I grew tired of being a walking, nagging, and yelling organizer.
“Your chores!”
“I [...]

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asSalaam alaikum wa Rhamutallah,
You Can Be The Hppiest Women In The World by Dr. A’id al-Qarni, is a treasure chest of reminders! I am currently reading this book and I would like to share some excerpts from it with all of you.
You can buy this book here .
Enjoy…
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Take what comes to you and give [...]

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“A man can’t handle labor pains, if he does, he’ll die.”
It cracked me up really bad the moment the sister uttered it. While I laughed till my eyes started to water, she merely offered a smile. Apparently, it didn’t strike her as being that funny.
It was the way she said it (in Malay) that elicited [...]

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