Category: Purpose
No Rapport? Choose disagreements wisely
Communicating with others is always easier when both people are in rapport with one another. It makes the whole process easier. Rapport [raˈpôr, rəˈpôr] (Noun) a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other’s feelings or ideas and communicate […]
May – The Month Of Guardianship, Fasting And Celebration
The new front page! Check out Cherished and Successful’s new frontpage this month. Come and join us while we embrace our guardianship roles this month! During this month, we have the following amazing lineup: Embrace your roles of responsibility by connecting to Allah’s names of […]
500 Acts of Worship
In October 2019 me and Jawad went to Konya and visited the burial place of Mevlana Rumi. In the Mevlana Museum, I saw his tasbih – huge and awe-inspiring. How many times had Allah’s name been invoked upon those beads? How many salawats had been […]
A little ray of light
One morning, the sun, as was his daily practice, sought permission from his Lord to rise, and as it climbed high into the sky, one part of his brightness lit up and beamed down on the earth. It travelled through the cosmos, entering the earth’s […]
It’s time to get out the Seerah
We have had some positive coaching breakthroughs recently, and I just wanted to share some that particularly stand out: One lady said she had had her old, trusted copy of Fascinating Womanhood on her bedside table for years, and it was so old and worn. […]
Take from your Master, Give back to your Master
Use the gifts you receive from Allah ﷻ to give back to Him. Last year, in October 2019, my husband Jawad and I went to Konya to celebrate his 50th birthday mashaAllah. There we saw the whirling dervishes outside the resting place of Mevlana Rumi. […]
When Queens Ride By, Today
When things get difficult, what do you do? I pray. And then I write. In 2013 I posted a story written by Agnes Slight Turnball in 1888 called When Queen’s Ride By. It is such a beautiful story, I wrote about it my book The […]
The Purpose of A Loving Marriage
For Men & Women As March is the month of connecting to our purpose, I recently wrote a post Why Do You Do what You Do? and in the following article, I wanted to explore how we connect to our purpose when we are loving, […]
