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Guest Post: How To Take Advantage Of An Oppurtunity

Guest Post: How To Take Advantage Of An Oppurtunity

My name is Annam Choudhry. I was born and raised in Brooklyn. I am 22 and currently a Master’s candidate in International Relations at the City College of New York. I hope, inshAllah, others will find my articles useful. And if you do, it is all from Allah! Follow @BobbyV_89 on Twitter. Assalamu-Alaikum, I often [...]

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New Poem on the Crisis in Somalia

Salam Everyone, Here is a poem I recently wrote on Somalia. insha’Allah hope you guys find it beneficial! I’m still working on the shirts for the campaign to raise money, so stay tuned. Whenever you feel like you don’t have much, just look at those in Somalia who don’t have nothing, How can we feel [...]

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How to Prevent Ignorance from Spreading

“When you do not know of a thing, say so plainly.” – Umar ibn Al Khattab (May Allah swt be pleased with him) A few weeks ago I saw someone change the wording for the quote “ignorance is bliss”  to “ignorance is iblis (shaytan)”. At first I thought it was a clever and creative statement, [...]

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Tarbiyah or Disturbia?

“Knowledge is what benefits. Knowledge is not what one has memorized.” Imam al-Shafi So before I jump into my article, Tarbiyah is an Arabic word that linguistically means increase, growth, and loftiness. I guess in practical terms, it would involve the pursuit of knowledge and acting on it for personal spiritual and mental growth. Disturbia [...]

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The Good Life: Remembering Not to Forget Allah

The Good Life: Remembering Not to Forget Allah

Salam Yo, I’ve always loved marketing, most importantly the consumer psychological/behavior aspect of it which is extremely interesting when you start studying it deeply. I’ll give you one example. Pepperidge farms sells many products but one of their most successful ones are Goldfish crackers, yea they are cute, tasty and are shaped just like little [...]

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