The Productive Muslim: Where faith meets productivity

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Apr 6 [Parenting Lessons from Surah Luqman – Part 6]: Instilling Humbleness In Children (37 Comments) The main theme of the book is that Islam gives us all the tools to be productive, and these include spiritual resources like Salah and Fasting. There is a lot of focus on the benefits of various acts of worship and Islamic habits. Although you can pray istikharah only once, there’s no harm in repeating your istikharah prayer 2-3 times, especially if new information/insight comes to you. How do I know what my heart is inclined towards? Nov 28 [Animation – Episode 5] Habits of Happy Productive Muslim Couples: They Never Lose Focus of Each Other’s Needs (34 Comments) From definitions that we usually read about prejudice, we may think that prejudice in Islam is always an indecent attitude. But, in Islamic teachings, prejudice is not always a negative manner. Rather, in some cases, it is known to be admirable.

Jul 2 [ProductiveRamadan Online Tips]: Episode 5 – Sleep Management during Ramadan – Part 2: Improve Quality of Sleep during Ramadan (8 Comments) Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “If only you relied on Allah a true reliance, He would provide sustenance for you just as He does the birds: They fly out in the morning empty and return in the afternoon with full stomachs. (Ahmad, An-Nasa’I, Ibn Majah, Al-Hakim and At-Tirmidhi) 4. Reading Quran Sep 28 “Who Are You Defending?”– Episode 5: Reaction Formation as a Self Defense Mechanism (16 Comments) With references to Islamic literature, including the Quran, the biography of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), and the history of Islamic civilization, the book reveals timeless wisdom and practical techniques for enhancing productivity available within the Islamic tradition for centuries. Jul 1 Podcast interview: Why corporations need to adopt faith-based personal development training? (0 Comments)

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Mohammad Faris himself is highly qualified to write about productivity. As a finance student in the UK, he became captivated by the study of how to boost his productivity. Choosing the name ProductiveMuslim.com, he began writing a blog about productivity science. It wasn’t easy to gain new followers, and at one point Faris actually gave up on the project. However, six months later Faris restarted his blog with renewed focus and energy. The book explores spiritual productivity, emphasizing the significance of spiritual energy, focus, and time management. It provides guidance on nurturing one’s connection with Allah and incorporating spirituality into daily routines to enhance overall productivity. Make your desk nice and clean and remove the clutter of paperwork on your desk (Try to put all the stuff on your desk on the floor and only the item you’re working on on your desk, your focus will improve immensely!) Say [Prophet], ‘I have no control over benefit or harm, [even] to myself, except as God may please: if I had knowledge of what is hidden, I would have abundant good things, and no harm could touch me. I am no more than a bearer of warning and good news to those who believe.“ Quran 7:188 The life of our Prophet Muhammad was an example to us in every way. This article has looked at just a few of those. What time-management tips have you extracted from Prophet Muhammad’s life? Please share with us in the comments below!

In the Quran, Allah (SWT) has always put faith beside practice, which shows the importance of taking action instead of being passive human beings: "By time! Man is indeed in loss, except those who have faith and do righteous deeds, and enjoin one another to [follow] the truth, and enjoin one another to patience." (103: 1- 3) 8. Remembering Death and Thinking of Hereafter Translation: “O Allah, I consult You through Your Knowledge, and I seek strength through Your Power, and ask of Your Great Bounty; for You are Capable whereas I am not and, You know, and I do not, and You are the Knower of hidden things. O Allah, if You know that this matter (and name it) is good for me in respect of my Deen, my livelihood and the consequences of my affairs, (or he said), the sooner or, the later of my affairs then ordain it for me, make it easy for me, and bless it for me. But if You know this matter (and name it) to be bad for my Deen, my livelihood or the consequences of my affairs, (or he said) the sooner or the later of my affairs then turn it away from me, and turn me away from it, and grant me power to do good whatever it may be, and cause me to be contented with it). And let the supplicant specify the object.” [Al-Bukhari]Nov 23 Girl Power Before the 21st Century: Productive Muslim Women in History (Part 3) (8 Comments) Allah says in the Quran: “And if any one puts his trust in Allah, sufficient is (Allah) for him. For Allah will surely accomplish his purpose. Verily, for all things has Allah appointed a due proportion” (Surah Al-Talaq, verses 3)

Turn off non-urgent notifications on all your devices (laptops/phones/etc). Remove the “pings” that only serve to distract you. Praying istikhara in all matters and then leaving the outcome to Allah as well as accepting His Decree is a great source of barakah. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) taught us this beautiful dua which helps us make decisions and not regret the choices we make in the following hadeeth:Allah says in the Quran: “If the people of the towns had but believed and feared Allah, We should indeed have opened out to them (All kinds of) blessings from heaven and earth…”(Surah Al-A’raf, Verse 96). And He says in the Quran: “And for those who fear Allah, He (ever) prepares a way out. And He provides for him from (sources) he never could imagine” (Surah Al-Talaq, Verses 2-3). 3. Putting your trust in Allah

Jul 5 [ProductiveRamadan Online Tips]: Episode 8 – Focus Management – Part 2: Mind Focus (6 Comments) Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the author shares his journey of discovering the concept of a Productive Muslim and the challenges he faced in establishing his blog, which has become a prominent Muslim lifestyle blog. As I normally say in my seminar, if you’re the most successful CEO in the planet but a failed family man, you’ll be held accountable for that. We’ve laid out what a ProductiveMuslim routine should be after work, including taking a shower, quiet time for remembrance of Allah, and dinner with family. 6. Weekly Review Habits Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “O people, Allah is good and He therefore, accepts only that which is good” (Scholars say this refers to Halal income and the importance of it). Understanding our intentions and trying to purify them so that they are for the sake of Allah SWT is a powerful step to get clarity on decisions and ensure that you make spiritually-intelligent decisions. Therefore, in this section of the Istikharah Notepad, write down what your niyyah (intention) is and assess your intention:Jul 18 [ProductiveRamadan Online Tips]: Episode 21 – Productive Last 10 Nights for the Busy Person (0 Comments)