WE NEED TO SYNERGIZE!

In the Name of Allāh.

One remarkable habit of highly effective individuals is SYNERGY. As Allāh states: “…Help you one another in Al-Birr and At-Taqwā (virtues, righteousness, and piety); but do not help one another in sins and transgression…” [Sūrah Al-Mā’idah (5): 2]

The foundation of both religious and worldly prosperity lies in cooperation for good. It is through the strength of synergy that we can navigate the …

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A BEACON OF TRUTH AND SACRIFICE

In the Name of Allāh.

Subḥānallāh! I struggled to hold back tears as I read about this remarkable hero, warrior, leader, and embodiment of truth. He was among the earliest individuals to embrace Islām, making two migrations — first to Habasha (historically known as Abyssinia, present-day Ethiopia) and later to Madīnah — for the Sake of Allāh. He stated: “I saw Allāh’s Messenger (ﷺ), and the only

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THE BEST IN THE BEST

In the Name of Allāh.

It can certainly be said that envy arises when an individual is elevated above others in terms of status and moral virtue. Envy, by definition, is the desire to see someone stripped of their blessings. Yet, when such blessings are lost, the envier experiences no actual gain. A perfect example of this can be seen in the relationship between Prophet Yūsuf (‘Alayhi Salām) …

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A LEGACY OF FAITH AND LEADERSHIP

In the Name of Allāh.

As one delves into the historical accounts of notable figures from the past, it becomes clear that among the most significant individuals to have lived are none other than the cherished companions of the Prophet (ﷺ). Their virtuous and exceptional qualities earned them the distinction of being the greatest people to have walked this earth, following the Prophets (‘Alayhim Salām).

Notably, there are individuals …

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A CALL TO REPENTANCE IN RAMAḌĀN

In the Name of Allāh.

Sin is fundamentally destructive, and therefore, we should abstain from it. Shaykh Ibn Bāz (Raḥimahullāh) notably stated, “An evil deed committed in Ramaḍān is a greater sin than an evil deed committed outside it.” [Majmū’ al-Fatāwā 15\446]

Nevertheless, there are seven significant and particularly harmful sins that we must be especially cautious about committing. While these are not the only major sins, …

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