In Hardship and in Ease: How to Rely on God

The way we imagine God affects how we relate to Him, ourselves, and to the world. Having a healthy and balanced perception of God, based on scripture and prophetic guidance, is essential for thriving. This paper introduces the topic of “God image” and attachment. What is your spi ...  Show more

The Prophet said, “No good deeds are better than those done in these first ten days of Dhul Hijjah.”As these days pass, don’t let their quietness fool you. Within them lies the chance to come closer to Allah in ways both seen and unseen. Whether through a whispered duʿa, a privat ...  Show more

It's said that life is a test. If one problem gets solved, other one is on its way. Some days we are strong enough to fight it off and some days we are not. There are some days where we get knocked down badly. There's chaos everywhere in our mind. On such days we should try to be ...  Show more

Islam values emotional well-being and encourages us to care for our mental health, but faith is not meant to be reduced to a tool for self-soothing alone. Allah says, “Do not grieve or despair,” yet He also reminds us that this life is a test, one that involves hardship as muc ...

God has promised us that with every hardship comes ease, and we know that He does not send any tests or difficulties without the means to seek His aid and relief. Why, then, do we sometimes struggle to trust His plan? What is missing from our understanding of God that can help us ...  Show more

In this episode, Shaykh Abu Bakr Zoud talks about one of the vital problem in today's time. In these uncertain times many of us feel anxious, tightness in chest, difficulty in breathing. He addresses this issue very well from an islamic perspective. How can we get Allah's help in ...  Show more