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Here are 5 ways we can prevent, remove and weaken the advancements of the devil towards us

Have you made it in life? Here are 40 Signs You’ve Really "Made It"

A bug has recently been discovered in the iPhone’s iOS software which allows people to listen in on other iPhone users through FaceTime even if they don’t accept the call.

This got me thinking about Taqwa (having consciousness of Allah). Our relationship with our Creator, Allah is that in which there is no privacy. We cannot hide anything from Him. He is the All-Hearing and the All-Seeing. And it’s not just our physical actions, He knows what is in our minds and hearts.

Imagine there was a iPhone pointed at us constantly with someone watching and listening through FaceTime on the other end. How would we behave? Would we do anything we don’t want others to see? Of course not.

One of the primary objectives of Islām is to establish happiness in this world. The objectives of the Sharīʿah have shown that if this dīn were practised and applied, there would not only be more justice and fairness, but more specifically happiness—for people, animals and our external environment. So Allāh wants us to be happy, and He re-affirms this in many different places in the Qur’ān.

As believers we must always strive for the best in everything we do. We should all aim high and work consistently to better ourselves bi’ithnillah. Here are three simple steps we can take in order to have a more productive and successful life Insha’Allah.

When it comes to prayer, people are of five levels - which level are you?

Long winter cosy nights are here! In the academic world, that also means a long winter holiday. Sleeping in, hot drinks, the lot! Short, cold and gloomy days may also stunt our productivity levels. So here are ways we can make the most of this winter Inshaa Allah

I was alone in the room, standing calmly, trying my best to focus on this very exclusive meeting I was in, then suddenly… the door opened, followed by footsteps and loud talking….it all went downhill from there. I lost my focus. I lost the precious moment I was in as my mind started wondering “what will they think of me now?”

Is workplace something to be isolated from spirituality? Can enhancing spirituality bring about improve our productivity at work? Read more