Islamic Perspectives on Wellbeing
Reflections on faith, health, spirituality and the self.
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Recent Articles
Surah Al-Waqiah: The Surah of Provision and the Hereafter
Surah Al-Waqiah divides all of humanity into three, redefines what ‘provision’ even means, and asks a question that reorders your ambitions: are you aiming for
How to Build a Daily Dhikr Practice for a Calmer Mind
A daily dhikr practice is what turns the research on remembrance into real calm. Research does not build a habit — here is how to
The Tabi’in: Why the Second Generation of Islam Matters
The Tabi’in never met the Prophet ﷺ — yet without them, not one hadith, not one ruling, not one page of tafsir reaches us. This
Ujb: The Spiritual Danger of Being Impressed with Yourself
Ujb — being impressed with yourself, self-admiration — is one of the most dangerous diseases of the heart, precisely because it hides in good deeds.
Islam and Toxic Relationships: When to Stay and When to Walk Away
Islam and toxic relationships — the tradition does not ask you to endure harm without limit. It is deeply attentive to the effect of company
Healing the Inflated Self: An Islamic Path Out of Arrogance
Healing arrogance in Islam begins where it is hardest to look — not in others, but in the inflated self hiding, unexamined, within your own