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But I’m Bored!
“But I’m bored!”
These are the words that most mothers dread hearing from their children, especially during the holidays.
With school and madrasah being closed, it is no secret that young children need an outlet for their exuberant energy. Exacerbating the situation is that due to their short-attention spans, even if children are assigned an activity or are given some toy to play with, they rapidly lose interest in it, after which the dreaded words are soon heard again …
Hayaa on Holiday
Madrasah rounds… school rounds… cooking and cleaning… home chores… children’s homework…
With the constant and relentless demands of today’s fast-paced lifestyle, it is of little surprise that every person eagerly anticipates a brief period of rest in which he/she may simply ‘switch off’ by relaxing their mind and recharging their batteries. However, we must remember that not everything can simply be switched off…
Tired feet and tired arms may have a switch off, but there will never be a …
Struck by a Single Sincere Statement
The greatest genocide which the Muslim Ummah has most probably witnessed was the invasion of the Muslim lands by the Tartar army in the 7th century. During the invasion of Baghdad (the capital of the Muslim empire) alone, in the year 656 A.H., 1.8 million Muslims were massacred. (For more details regarding the invasion of the Tartars, listen to this lecture.)
Although the Tartars were extremely averse to the Muslims and their faith, the divine system of …
