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85: Good Relationships (Part 1) |
Whoever believes in Allah and the Day of Accountability should honor guests,should maintain good relationships, and should speak good or be silent.[Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
Part of the fruits of faith is the commitment of the faithful to do good w......Read full article |
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86: Good Relationships (Part 2) |
هُوَ الَّذِي خَلَقَكُم مِّن نَّفْسٍ وَاحِدَةٍ وَجَعَلَ مِنْهَا زَوْجَهَا لِيَسْكُنَ إِلَيْهَا
It is He who has created you and your spouse out of one entity, so that ......Read full article |
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87: Good Relationships (Part 3) ~ Parents |
We come into the world through the agency of parents; who are our nurturers, our caretakers, our protectors and our supporters. When Allah commands us with duties, he puts a priority on parents above all social relations. We are commanded
و......Read full article |
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88: Good Relationships (Part 4) ~ Children |
No parent gives a child a better gift of inheritance than good etiquette/learning. [Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
Parents/Guardians have the basic responsibility of providing the child a loving family circle, a nurturing and protective home, a good na......Read full article |
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89: Good Relationships (Part 5) ~ Relatives |
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
من كان يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخرفليكرم ضيفه ، ومن كان يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخرفليصل رَحِمَهُ
ومن كان يؤمن بالله ......Read full article |
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90: Good Relationships (Part 6) ~ Neighborliness |
وَاعْبُدُواْ اللّهَ وَلاَ تُشْرِكُواْ بِهِ شَيْئًا وَبِالْوَالِدَيْنِ إِحْسَانًا وَبِذِي الْقُرْبَى وَالْيَتَامَى وَالْمَسَاكِينِ
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91: Good Relationships (Part 7) ~ Caring for the Orphans & the Needy |
أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِالدِّي......Read full article |
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93: Good Relationships (Part 9) ~ General Social Relations [A] |
الخلق عيا ل الله فأحب الخلق الى الله من نفع عيا ل الله
The creation of Allah are all dependants of Allah; and the most loved of Allah’s creation are those most beneficial to His dependants. [......Read full article |
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95: Problem-Solving in Relationships |
و الصلح خير
Reconciliation is good. [Qur’an 4: 128]
Human beings concur, human beings differ. When we agree, there is no discord; but when we disagree, it is essential to realize that how we understand and handle our differences wil......Read full article |
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96: Assert Your Right With Propriety |
ان من أخلاق المؤمن حَزمًا في لين ٍ
Among the characteristics of a Believer is to be resolute with gentleness.[Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
Assertiveness is reflected in respecting the rights, opinions and feelings of our......Read full article |
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97: It is what's on the Inside that Really Counts |
ان الله لا ينظر الى صوركم و لا الى أجسامكم
و لكن ينظر الى قلوبكم و اعمالكم
Surely, Allah does not judge your appearance, nor your physicality;
Allah rather considers the sincerity of ......Read full article |
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98: Caring for the Less Fortunate ~ an Essential Part of Faith |
A person enquired from the Prophet اي الاسلام خير ؟ what is the best thing a person can do in Islam, and the Prophet responded by saying
تطعم الطعام و تقرأ السلام على من عرفت و من ل......Read full article |
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99: Nine Guidelines for a Rewarding Life |
A rewarding life is not necessarily an extra-ordinary life, but rather a meaningful life; a life made up of daily acts of excellence, a life of contribution and a life of compassion.
A rewarding life occurs when we commit ourselves to being lovin......Read full article |
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104: Essential Elements for Successful Social Interaction |
خالقوا الناس بخلق حسن
Deal with people with the best of etiquette.
[Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
Human relations = art of dealing with others in such a way that you keep both your ego and their ego in tact. [Ego = the I, the self......Read full article |
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100: Appreciation & Thankfulness |
اللهم اني أسألك ... قلبا شاكرا
“O Allah! I ask thee… for a grateful heart.”
[Prayer of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
We have been advised by the Prophet (pbuh) to be reflexive and appreciative
اغتنم خمسا ق......Read full article |
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103: Essential Elements for a Sound Heart |
وَلا تُخْزِنِي يَوْمَ يُبْعَثُونَ يَوْمَ لا يَنفَعُ مَالٌ ولا بَنُونَ
إِلا مَنْ أَتَى اللَّهَ بِقَلْبٍ سَلِيمٍ
Prepare yourself not to be of those who ......Read full article |
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102: Learning from Mistakes ~ Part 2 |
احرص عللا ما بنفعك و استعن بالله و لا تعجز
Endeavor for that which will benefit you, seek Allah’s assistance
and do not give up. [Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
All human beings are unique, each has specific pot......Read full article |
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101: Learning from Mistakes ~ Part 1 |
There is a prophetic tradition that captures a reality
in all human endeavors, and that reality is the fact that …
كل ابنى آدم خطاء
all human beings err.
To Err is Indeed Human
One who has never made a mistake has never mad......Read full article |
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105: Essential Elements for Self-Discipline |
Adab
Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) stated ما ورث والد والدا خير من ادب حسن no parent gives their children anything better than good ‘adab’. This indicates the significance of adab as an essential element in human development. ......Read full article |
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106: Essential Elements for a Positive Personality |
لا تبسط يدك الأ الى الخير
و لا تقل بلسانك الا معروفا
Do not indulge in any act unless it is beneficial,
and do not say anything except what is good
[Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)]
The quality of our ......Read full article |