Surah Al-Ikhlas, the 112th chapter of The Qur’an, is understood to be a standard go-to Surah for reciting in the prayer. But today, we’ll take a look at how this surah really isn’t a ‘simple’ surah, that we easily overlook in our day-to-day lives. Firstly, here is the translation of the 4 verses of this… Continue reading IS SURAH AL-IKHLAS REALLY THAT SIMPLE ??
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The Miraculous Name of Allah!
The name Allah, when expressed in the Arabic Language is a miraculous word. Let us see it’s miracle. The word in Arabic is الله. This is the name of the One and Only God. As an example, the verse (Surah Ikhlas, verse 1): قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “He is Allah—One ˹and Indivisible˺;… Continue reading The Miraculous Name of Allah!
Wasting Time in Excitement After Achieving a Little.
We all feel excited after some achievement. Usually when we start a project, we can become super-excited after completing each mini-stage of this project. This feeling of delight is an important encouragement for us. But this same feeling is also responsible for killing our progress. This state of temporary excitement assures us that we have… Continue reading Wasting Time in Excitement After Achieving a Little.
Influence or Be Influenced (Motivation)
Our environment surely influences us. No doubt the smell of a perfume spreads throughout the room. But we too are part of our environment. Therefore, we too influence our environment. Therefore, there is no point becoming a slave to your society. You too can have a say in it. There is no point becoming hopeless… Continue reading Influence or Be Influenced (Motivation)
Excitement and Passion
Being excited and passionate about our own goals and ambitions can make all the hard work in the middle seem easy and so irrelevant. This is why it is important that we chase what we are passionate about, otherwise the journey become very tedious. And it is also important that we constantly motivate ourselves and… Continue reading Excitement and Passion
Understanding Others can Help us Remove Hate for Them
Seeing everything from our personal point of view can lead us to hate other unendingly. We can easily remove this hate by simply imagining and understanding what the other person feels and thinks like. This can help us understand their situation and our hatred can turn into sympathy. Additionally, understanding them can help us help… Continue reading Understanding Others can Help us Remove Hate for Them
Future Comes Fast
It is easy to procrastinate today, thinking that we have enough time in our hands. Similarly, it is easy to make wrong decisions today, be unjust to others etc. thinking that tomorrow is far ahead. However, when we simply look behind and think about the last few years, they seem like a blink away from… Continue reading Future Comes Fast
A Thinking Mind
Just like we need to exercise other muscles of the body to keep them moving or to develop them, likewise, we need to keep thinking in order to develop a thinking mind. I belive that students need to think about what they study. Wasting too much time playing or doing useless things can take away… Continue reading A Thinking Mind
The Five Daily Prayers: A Focus Exercise
Muslims pray five time a day and present themselves before Allah. However, how often do we actually present ourselves mentally? If we realize that mental focus is an important part of prayer, we can get a lot more out of our prayer. We need to realize that anything we do, we are actually exercising that… Continue reading The Five Daily Prayers: A Focus Exercise
Motivation For Muslims 