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The Faith Audit that Helped Me Become a Better Muslim
The Faith Audit that Helped Me Become a Better Muslim
A Framework to Improve Through Self-Reflection
Adele Arbi
Jun 11
The Real Reason Why Nature Brings Us Such Peace
The Real Reason Why Nature Brings Us Such Peace
The Whole Universe Is Praising Allah and Our Soul Can Feel It
Adele Arbi
Jun 20
Believing Men and Believing Women Stand Equal Before Allah
Believing Men and Believing Women Stand Equal Before Allah
Exploring Surah Al-Ahzab — The Combined Forces, Ayah 35
Adele Arbi
Jun 15
5 Quranic Ayat to Shape a Life of Excellence
5 Quranic Ayat to Shape a Life of Excellence
A Daily To-Do List Inspired by the Quran
Adele Arbi
Jun 4
We can have it all, but not in this world
We can have it all, but not in this world
How Islam transforms the quest for fulfilment
Adele Arbi
May 26
The silent struggles of a modern muslim woman
The silent struggles of a modern muslim woman
finding peace in the chaos and calm in the storm
Adele Arbi
Aug 9, 2024
We Are a Silent, Cowardly World
We Are a Silent, Cowardly World
We are failing them, shame on us
Adele Arbi
May 1
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Racing for Worldly Gains Is Distracting You from the Ultimate Purpose
Racing for Worldly Gains Is Distracting You from the Ultimate Purpose
Exploring Surah At-Takathur, Ayat 1–8
Adele Arbi
May 16
7 Quranic Descriptions of Paradise to Console the Soul
7 Quranic Descriptions of Paradise to Console the Soul
For when this world feels too heavy to bear
Adele Arbi
May 4
7 Quranic Ayat With Clear Signs of Allah’s Creation
7 Quranic Ayat With Clear Signs of Allah’s Creation
Contemplating the signs all around us
Adele Arbi
Apr 21
Which of the Favours of Your Lord Would You Deny?
Which of the Favours of Your Lord Would You Deny?
Exploring Surah Ar-Rahman — The Most Merciful, Ayat 1–13.
Adele Arbi
Apr 17
25 Incredible Islamic Books That Changed my Life
25 Incredible Islamic Books That Changed my Life
Recommendations from My Bookshelf
Adele Arbi
Apr 14
5 Quranic Ayat That Brought Me Closer to Allah
5 Quranic Ayat That Brought Me Closer to Allah
A Journey of Connecting with the Creator Through the Quran
Adele Arbi
Apr 9
The Night Better than 1000 Months, Explained
The Night Better than 1000 Months, Explained
Exploring Surah Al-Qadr — The Power, Ayat 1–5
Adele Arbi
Mar 4
From Dust to Life and to the Inevitable Return
From Dust to Life and to the Inevitable Return
Exploring Surah Yasin — Ya Seen, Ayat 77–83
Adele Arbi
Feb 11
A Miracle of Faith In The Cave of Refuge
A Miracle of Faith In The Cave of Refuge
Exploring Surah Al-Kahf — The Cave, Ayat 1–10
Adele Arbi
Dec 24, 2024
Admiring the Flawless Creation of the One in Whose Hands Is the Dominion
Admiring the Flawless Creation of the One in Whose Hands Is the Dom...
Exploring Surah Al-Mulk — The Sovereignity, Ayat 1–5
Adele Arbi
Nov 24, 2024
I have no power and no strength, except with Allah
I have no power and no strength, except with Allah
The brilliance of “La hawla wala quwwata illa billah”
Adele Arbi
Nov 5, 2024
A Sign of True Believers, Falling Into Prostration
A Sign of True Believers, Falling Into Prostration
Exploring Surah As-Sajdah — The Prostration, ayat 10–15
Adele Arbi
Nov 1, 2024
20 of The Most Beautiful Duas from the Quran and the Sunnah
20 of The Most Beautiful Duas from the Quran and the Sunnah
Supplications that reach the heavens
Adele Arbi
Oct 9, 2024
Trusting in the Divine Protection Every Night
Trusting in the Divine Protection Every Night
Exploring the Last Two Ayat of Surat Al-Baqarah (285–286)
Adele Arbi
Sep 23, 2024
We can’t rush something we want to last forever
We can’t rush something we want to last forever
The timeless quality of patience and going slow
Adele Arbi
Sep 13, 2024
The 10 Most Therapeutic and Healing Words in Islam
The 10 Most Therapeutic and Healing Words in Islam
Words that can mend a broken heart
Adele Arbi
Sep 9, 2024
The subtle art of surrender
The subtle art of surrender
Going from ‘I give up’ to ‘I surrender’
Adele Arbi
Sep 2, 2024
Finding Consolation in the Morning Light
Finding Consolation in the Morning Light
Exploring Surah Ad-Duhaa— The Morning Brightness
Adele Arbi
Aug 28, 2024
We are all renting on Earth, nobody owns anything
We are all renting on Earth, nobody owns anything
Everything in this world is temporary
Adele Arbi
Aug 21, 2024
Indeed, Mankind is in Loss
Indeed, Mankind is in Loss
Exploring Surah Al-Asr — The Declining Day
Adele Arbi
Aug 6, 2024
When the Earth Shakes, a Reminder of Accountability
When the Earth Shakes, a Reminder of Accountability
Exploring Surah Az-Zalzalah, The Earthquake
Adele Arbi
Jul 18, 2024
I Completed Reading The Quran in Arabic for the First Time at Age 30
I Completed Reading The Quran in Arabic for the First Time at Age 30
It took me one year and three months
Adele Arbi
Jul 4, 2024
Being in Awe of the Majesty of Quran’s Most Revered Ayah
Being in Awe of the Majesty of Quran’s Most Revered Ayah
Exploring Ayatul Kursi, The Verse of the Throne
Adele Arbi
Jul 1, 2024
A Small Surah With the Biggest Message
A Small Surah With the Biggest Message
Exploring Surah Al-Ikhlas, The Sincerity, Equal to a Third of the Quran
Adele Arbi
Jun 3, 2024
I am not enough, but Allah is enough for me
I am not enough, but Allah is enough for me
The power of “Hasbiallahu wa ni’mal wakil”
Adele Arbi
May 30, 2024
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