I am excited to announce my latest free ebook with Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research; the Shukr Lifestyle: A Gratitude Journal. Shukr (gratitude) is an essential part of Islamic spirituality. There are various levels of piety, and the highest level is to worship Allah out of gratitude. This was the station of the Prophet ﷺ…
These quotes are extracted from my book Earning Barakah which is on sale here. 1. Every time you spend time and resources in the path of Allah, you free your heart a bit more from this world and grow closer to your Creator. (p. 56) 2. When the believer begins work, his/her heart is full…
Gratitude: A Fundamental of Faith Gratitude is from the fundamental qualities of a Muslim. In fact, it directly impacts our relationship with our Creator. The following story illustrates this beautifully: When Ayesha Bint Abi Bakr (RA) saw the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) praying a long night prayer in tears, she asked him a…
And [remember] when your Lord proclaimed, If you are grateful, I will surely increase you [in favor]; but if you are ungrateful, indeed, My punishment is severe.(Surah Ibraheem 14:7) Smile Pray five times a day Say Alhamdulillah (All praise is for Allah) Say Mashaa Allah (This is what Allah willed) Say Jazakallah Khair (may Allah reward you with better)…