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Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
Final Ramadan Reflection 2011 - Eid Mubarak
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A sincere request for forgiveness for any mistakes or any offense I may have caused any one and a heartfelt prayer and wish for you and your families to have a wonderful Eid, surrounded by goodness that multiplies. May we take out of Ramadan the […]
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 29. Reminder- Are You Worthy of God’s Forgiveness
Since this is our last odd night going into what is/may be the last day for us, I decided to re-post this video. To remind myself and all of us, to turn to God to seek forgiveness and to know that God is always with us and willing to forgive all of our mistakes. Let […]
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Sunday, August 28th, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 28. From Your Questions To God’s Answers This Ramadan
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Ramadan came almost a month ago to visit us and how is she leaving us? In what state did she find us? Did she find us poor and is leaving us rich in spirit? Did she find us bankrupt and is leaving us […]
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Saturday, August 27th, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 27. How Do I Find The Balance To Do What I Should Be Doing?
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We’ve spent time this month reflecting on how our relationship with God as Muslims should manifest itself in the way we engage our society and community and be ambassadors of Mercy. As we bear this in mind, it […]
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Friday, August 26th, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 26. What We Do Will Live Beyond Us - Will You Be Proud?
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As we go through the remaining days of Ramadan, we should reflect on the things that we have and how we use them. We are at a critical point in our global history where the environment is being damaged […]
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Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 25. When Your Actions Say You Know More Than God.
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In the Qur’an, God tells the story of the creation of Adam. When the angels and jinn were commanded to bow before Adam, Iblis (Satan) refused, “you want me to bow to one who was created from clay, when I was […]
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 24. What Do I Do When Things Don’t Fall Into Place?
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In the Qur’an, Allah reminds us, “Oh you who believe, be steadfast in patience and prayer. Verily God is with those who are patient.” We live in a time when so many things we want to do, all we need to […]
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Monday, August 22nd, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 23. Your Chance to Get What You Want.
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These beautiful days and nights are wonderful moments for us to really connect with God. On many occasions, we spend time asking others to help us with stuff, when we are lost or suffering, often we look for our answer in people. We forget […]
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Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 22. What Can People Expect From You?
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In another narration from the prophet peace be upon him, he said- “He is not a Muslim, one whose neighbour is not safe from his injuries. It causes us to reflect on how we treat our neighbours. He, peace be upon him also said- that […]
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Saturday, August 20th, 2011
Ramadan Reflection - 21. Remembering Those Who Don’t Have The Choice To Fast.
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This month, we’ve given up many things that we would ordinarily think we could not do without. Some of us have heard the comments from some of our non-fasting friends, “There is no way I could do that”. Yet, many of us […]