What is self control and why is so hard to practice? What are some of the ways we can develop it within ourselves, model it for our children and encourage them towards practicing it as well

In this short episode, we discuss adjusting to the post parenting years, what is to be expected, and how to cope if you are experiencing challenges

In this episode, we look at Quranic ayat to explore the ways that Shaytan uses to misguide us

We explore the strenghts and means we have in resisting the Shaytan

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In Sura Luqman, Allah has mentioned the advice that Hazrat Luqman gives to his son. He says:

يَا بُنَيَّ إِنَّهَا إِن تَكُ مِثْقَالَ حَبَّةٍ مِّنْ خَرْدَلٍ فَتَكُن فِي صَخْرَةٍ أَوْ فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ أَوْ فِي الْأَرْضِ يَأْتِ بِهَا اللَّهُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَطِيفٌ خَبِيرٌ

[31:16] O my son! surely if it is the very weight of the grain of a mustard-seed, even though it is in (the heart of) rock, or (high above) in the heaven or (deep down) in the earth, Allah will bring it (to light); surely Allah is Knower of subtleties, Aware;

This post will consider the following:

• What does it mean to say that Allah swt will bring it to light?
• What are the worldly benefits of doing small acts of kindness?
• How can we practice doing small acts of kindness every day?

1. Nothing escapes His attention

Allah swt is Al Aleem, the All Knowing, the Khabeer, All Aware: there is nothing that is in the innermost of the innermost thing which is hidden from Him. Even if what we do or think is as small as ...

In this episode, we wrap up our discussion on Dua Kumayl. In the last part of the dua, Imam asks for a life based on Khidma (service), so we explore what it means to live a life of service, of purpose and how to find and use your gifts and talents in the service of humanity.

In this episode, we wrap up our discussion on Dua Kumayl. In the last part of the dua, Imam asks for a life based on Khidma (service), so we explore what it means to live a life of service, of purpose and how to find and use your gifts and talents in the service of humanity.

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In this lecture we explore the concept of humility before Allah swt and humility with people. The Dua itself is an excellent example of how an abd of Allah is to adopt a position of humility and yet have an intimate relationship with His Lord. We then examine what humility looks like and explore practical strategies to cultivate humility within our hearts.

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