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Cupping is for Everyone!:
- Bismillaahi was-salaatu was-salaamu 'alaa Rasoolillaah. Wa ba'd: Sometime before 'Eid-ul-Adha 1427, Allaah made it possible for me to attend a workshop where I learnt the art of cupping. I say 'art' because cupping is a beautiful procedure for many reasons:...
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The Veil & Spirituality:
- Last Monday I was asked to give a 10 minute presentation regarding the niqaab, how I came to wear it and my experiences post 7/7.After my talk the floor was open to comments and questions and one question posed to me was:"How does the face veil relate to spirituality?"
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Ramadhaan: 'Tis the Time:
- ** Cross-posted on Inscriptions from the Heart ** Ramadhaan: 'Tis the time Of suppressing desires Tightening loose ends – that which moves hearts, causes love, hate or fear. To express words of love and gratitude to kin. Ramadhaan: 'Tis the...
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Saving the Best 'Til Last:
- It seems that many of us put the very best at the bottom of our priority list and you know what it is.
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Al-Maa` war-Rizq (The Water & The Provision):
- Allaah ta'aala says [interpretation of the meaning]: "Say: "Tell me! If (all) your water were to be sunk away, who then can supply you with flowing (spring) water?"
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To Taste, To Smell:
- Is it not strange how we do not 'know what we have until it has gone'? Why it is that as humans, we tend to overlook or even look down upon seemingly simple matters or blessings that we have because we believe that it'll always be there because it has always been there.
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Take it As Your Last:
- Every year, we think we'll see the next Ramadhaan. Every year we put things off for the following year, as though we have some kinda certificate telling us our date of departure from this resting station. We are nothing but fools.
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Ramadhaan Resolutions?:
- As mentioned in the previous entry, Ramadhaan, for most of us, is a time for an identity check. It's a time when we truly try to excel in our good deeds, rid ourselves of our bad habits and establish relations with friends and family, right? For some, it's kind of like 'a new year' where one turns 'a new leaf' and starts afresh.
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Ramadhaan Fever?:
- It seems that around this time of the Islaamic year the 'webosphere' (yes I did make up that word) is being bombarded with articles about the month of Ramadhaan. That's perfectly fine, but if one truly thinks about this a little deeper, does it not show how 'insignificant ' Ramadhaan is looked upon throughout the rest of the year?
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Shadows:
- Watch the flash movie at the beginning of the entry to understand this post. JazaakumAllaahu khairaa.
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