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The 3 Circles of Influence: An Islamic Perspective on Focusing Your Energy

Posted on 11/10/202410/07/2026 By Muhammad Malik

Salam Jumaat Mubarak! On this blessed Friday, it feels apt to share a powerful observation on how we can better manage our lives and fulfil our responsibilities as Muslims. Let’s consider the concept of the “3 Circles of Influence,” as introduced by Stephen Covey, and how it harmonises beautifully with…

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The Spiritual Appeal of Umrah: Why This Pilgrimage Is Becoming More Popular Than Ever

Posted on 27/08/202411/07/2026 By Muhammad Malik

I’ve noticed it too, more people around me are doing Umrah than ever before. It used to be something you did once, maybe as a lead-up to Hajj later in life. Now people are going yearly, sometimes more. So what’s actually going on here? Why has this pilgrimage suddenly become…

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Understanding Surah Al-Asr: A Timeless Message for Humanity

Posted on 13/06/202410/07/2026 By Reedz

Surah Al-Asr, though brief in its length, is a chapter of profound depth and significance in the Quran. Comprising only three verses, it encapsulates a powerful message that resonates with the essence of human existence and the pursuit of righteousness. The Surah in Context Surah Al-Asr is the 103rd chapter…

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A Journey of Renewal: My First Ramadan Prayers at the Mosque

Posted on 10/04/202410/07/2026 By Reedz

Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, offers each of us a unique chance to deepen our spirituality. This past Ramadan, I embarked on a particularly transformative journey—one that led me through the doors of a mosque for my prayers for the very first time in a verrry…

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A Ramadhan Prayer for You

Posted on 12/03/202410/07/2026 By Reedz

In the gentle embrace of this Ramadan, I send you wishes that carry the warmth of heartfelt prayers. May healing touch the deepest wounds within you, and may you witness miraculous moments where the impossible becomes possible. May you find treasures of happiness in unexpected places and may your tears…

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A Decade Later: Overcoming Fear, Cyber-Bullying, and Injustice

Posted on 20/01/202410/07/2026 By Reedz

It’s been ten years since a simple Facebook post about an event in Malaysia aimed at reducing fear of dogs among Muslims turned my life upside down. What began as a personal share, reflecting my own fears of dogs, spiraled into a nightmare of cyber-bullying and personal attacks. This online…

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