Author: Barakah

Barakah is that amazing sister next door striving to please Allah by being of service to the world in the best ways possible, she is a book lover and a Tea Addict.

As fit and healthy…

While in a casual chat with one of my dear Sisters about “ways not to do the most” but still ensure that your body is as fit and healthy as it can be.  A topic that is probably common to most of us, She said “just because you weren’t directly given, does not mean that Allah did not want it for you”

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Something about the true place of success.

Woke up this morning with a strong craving for motivation, some words of motivation that will push me out of this exhausting and unwilling place I have been for a while now. I knew for a fact that only the words of Allah will pierce my soul in an unimaginable way but I was very tired which made me quite reluctant.

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Personal development as it relates to Muslims.

Alhamdulillah for islam. Islam is a complete way of life and nothing has been left out of it. Through the Quran, the Hadith, sunnah of the prophet, and the way of the taabieen Muslims have a complete roadmap to life. Personal development is not left out and we see it in various ayahs of the Quran. This means it has been a part of Islam since the time of the Rasuul, the time of the revelation of the Quran.

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What 2021 feels like

I am not even going to lie ehn, It has been growth upon growth for me, this year I have been blessed and challenged but in it all, Alhamdulillah..

I have embarked on various projects which turned out successful, Motherhood has not been the easiest of rides, If you ask me, I think it’s the major thing that has kept me on my feet this year and as hard as it is, It has shaped my life positively..

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Here is what happens when you don’t take action

You breed doubts and Fears… It’s as simple as that really..
Every time I get inspired to starts something, The what-ifs tend to creep in somehow…That silly voice can be a very loud and overwhelming one that you eventually be like, Yea right, I am not doing anymore.. All I hear is Fear! Fear! Fear!…

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Swipe! See verses from the Holy Qur’an on Justice

Here is to reminds us all that as Muslims, we aren’t allowed to be neutral in the face of conflicts, Oppression, and Injustice, No matter the odds, we have to always stand up to injustice as well as with the oppressed, See few verses from the Holy Qur’an that weighs on the importance of Justice / being just….

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah wa Barakatuhu..