TafakkurThe spiritual experiences of awakeningThere’s something kindof hard to explain about the idea of “waking up to Islam” or reverting to Islam… that’s not just missed by…Aug 16Aug 16
TafakkurChapters of LifeThe past couple of months I’ve had a chance to articulate my spiritual and life journey through chapters of life… but over time I thought…Aug 12Aug 12
TafakkurOn modesty (for men)Today I was thinking of what modesty (esp in clothing) means for men. And its a deeper and more wholistic concept. I’m going to write…Jul 22Jul 22
TafakkurLiving your fully realized self as per IslamA lot of the Islamic and spiritual journey, and even life journey, is the unfolding of ourselves and our souls into a fuller, most-realized…Jul 14Jul 14
TafakkurPerpetuating righteousness instead of tradition through a familyWhen I was growing up, I was told a kindof a lie : that one of the virtues or purposes of marriage is to “perpetuate our values and…Jul 7Jul 7
TafakkurKeys to simple happiness as a muslimA “muslim” has many layers of definitions people have adopted in their lives, but for this, I want to define muslim based on its purely…Jun 13Jun 13
TafakkurThe summaries of life as a muslimAs part of my writing on the transformative affect that Islam — rather choosing Islam by choice — has on the ways of thinking about…Jun 8Jun 8
TafakkurGod-centricity experienced as a lived realityAll of May I was reflecting back at my spiritual journey, and something I thought was worth writing about that more people should know and…May 31May 31
TafakkurEase is effortlessOn reflecting back at Ramadan, one spiritual truth I experienced and learnt is that what Allah swt intends to be easy, happens almost…Apr 12Apr 12
TafakkurThe Road To and Through Ramadan — Spiritual DimensionsThe past five years or so I’ve been trying to understand Islam from the lens of a metaphysical connection with Allah swt (i.e. beyond the…Feb 10Feb 10