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In theory, we have all the knowledge we need to lead healthy and fit lives from both the Sunnah of the Prophet as well as contemporary science. But you know something is wrong when many of the da'ees, students of knowledge, imams, and scholars you encounter are themselves overweight despite their knowledge. So what's the problem? Read More »

With Ramadan being 30 days that should guarantee fantastic new habits in our lives such as more Quran, longer prayers, less distractions. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. The problem obviously is not with Ramadan itself, but our approach to Ramadan. Read More »