The unflinching faith of a believer: Nourishing that reserve
We have seen some crazy cold temperatures in Ottawa, the past few days. The other day I saw this evergreen tree that stood strong and ripe in stark contrast to… Read more »
Tag Archives: difficulties
Dua for ease in difficulties
Going through difficult times? Feeling overwhelmed or anxious? Have a test or exam? A difficult report to submit? An impossible deadline to meet? Going through a surgery or medical procedure?… Read more »
Dua for anxiety and when feeling overwhelmed
Ever had moments when you feel anxious, overwhelmed and alone? When you aren’t sure what step you should take next? When you feel the weight of the world on your… Read more »
“Then He will not neglect us”
These are the days of Hajj. Millions will be reenacting the footsteps of Hajar رضى الله عنها, the wife of Prophet Ibrahim عَلَيْهِ السَّلَام during these blessed days. They will run… Read more »
“Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease…”
I’ve been missing in action. I haven’t posted for a while. Partly because I’ve been busy lately with a little miracle Allah sent our way alhamdulillah and a few other… Read more »
The promise of a rainbow after the storm
This day last year I made a trip to a nearby waterfall and I saw a rainbow. It was almost a month before the day I lost my baby girl…. Read more »
What could possibly be better?
We have so many plans for our lives. We have plans about what we will study, where we will work, where we will live, who we will marry, when we… Read more »
When the Quran speaks directly to you: Tests from Allah and His reassurance
Have you ever opened the Quran and felt that Allah was talking to you directly through its words? Have you ever wondered about something only to find the same subject… Read more »
Allah will make a way out
“And whosoever fears Allah and keeps his duty to Him, He will make a way for him to get out (from every difficulty). And He will provide for him from… Read more »
Allah always does what is best: Trusting Allah’s plans
As parents, we often stop our children from doing things we know will harm them. Sometimes, we keep the sweetest things away from them, knowing they are not good for… Read more »