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April 4, 2024 4 mins

Gossip and Talebearing

One’s etiquette in social situations is the key foundation to having strong relationships with others. This article is the fifteenth in a series taken from the On Demand Course: Discussion on Sulami’s Adab of Keeping Company. Relations have a purpose. We seek Allah. Relations must be purposefully cultivated. Sometimes you may need to prune certain […]
April 1, 2024 5 mins

Physical Wellness: Intercourse, Care, and Listening

This is the fifth in a series of articles on physical wellness based on Abu Zayd al-Balkhi’s work. The full seminar can be accessed here: Physical Wellness Workshop: Balkhi’s The Health of Bodies and Souls. Abu Zayd also wrote at length about the relationship between health and sexual intercourse. The Sunna is to see that […]
March 30, 2024 3 mins

The Final Sermon: Conveying Religion

The words of our beloved Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) are full of rich lessons. Among them is his address during the farewell Hajj. This is the fourteenth in a series of articles on The Prophet’s Last Sermon, Lessons for Humanity. “Then let whoever is present tell whoever is absent.” The central […]
March 28, 2024 3 mins

Do Not Mention the Good You Did

One’s etiquette in social situations is the key foundation to having strong relationships with others. This article is the fourteenth in a series taken from the On Demand Course: Discussion on Sulami’s Adab of Keeping Company. When you do good for them, do not make it a big deal. Reminders of good that you do […]