The world seems like a dark place now. We are broken. The double standards, the hypocrisy, the apathy, the hate. It’s weighing us down. Yaa Allah! We ask You to grant us the strength to carry on.
If we truly believed in the Qadar of Allah we would not get so frustrated when things don’t go our way in this Dunya because we would remind ourselves that what missed us, only did so because of the Qadar of Allah, and His Plan is the best.
This is the side of sister Shuhada Sadaqat AKA #SineadOConnor the western media love to sweep under the carpet.
This is one of her first interviews from 2019, a year after she became Muslim.
I hope those who admired her look into Islam too.
May Allah grant her jannatul firdous
Too many parents believe parenting should be easy so they avoid conflict and difficult conversations, leaving kids to effectively raise themselves.
I remember being angry or dumbfounded about some of my parents decisions and direction, and I was the “good” son.
As an adult and father, I started to finally realize what all that was about.
Wisdom comes only with age and experience. Pray that these unwise parents find patience and seek truth before making these ill-advsed, life-altering decisions.
Thoughts of not wanting to live are real. They exist in our loved ones, our family, friends, colleagues, in our community, in our societies at large, and sometimes even in ourselves. But what if I told you those thoughts also exist in the Quran? In Chapter Maryam, she cries out:
Ugly Psychology truths no one wants to admit.
I worked for many years as a licensed psychotherapist, and these are some of the harshest realities that people refuse to talk about. Let’s get in some trouble.
1 retweet = 1 harsh truth, so keep the chain going.
How to find the right mental health provider for you:
1. Counsellor: bachelor's degree, with further certification or license in area of counselling. Facilitates healing to understand and resolve the past so a client can move forward and succeed better in life.
We never know but some people are going through the lowest of their lives and sometimes they couldn't even manage to reply a good morning back to your messages, couldn't afford to do a meet up, they cancel plans on the last minute, they lock up in their rooms,
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Recent studies show that an increase in an individual’s free time can indeed increase that person’s sense of well-being—but only up to a point. Too much free time can also be a bad thing.
Whenever Ali Haydar Efendi hz met his students, he would ask “My children, how is your relationship going with your wife and family?”
When he didn't receive a positive answer, he'd tell them “Leave, fix your heart and home life, then come back. This is the way you'll learn.”
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Whenever you go to your bed, recite the Verse of "Al-Kursi" for then a guardian from Allah will be guarding you, and Satan will not approach you till dawn.'
[Bukhari]
ChatGPT has just been updated and Google Bard few days ago.
But it's not always easy to know which AI chat to use.
Here is how I use AI tools depending on the task: