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Ramadan Reflections: Day 18 Nafs Hack with Nurideen from Leftist
Nafs Hack: Being Thankful for Everything Salaam, Shalom, Peace. This is Nurideen from Leftist, and this is your Nafs Hack for today. Okay, so one of the things that I do is, when I pray, I make sure to thank Allah (SWT) for everything that I have and everything that He didn’t give me. I think we usually pray and thank Allah (SWT) for the things that we have, but we don’t thank Him for the things that He didn’t give us. Those things in particular might have been something that was negative for us. Since Allah (SWT) is almighty, and He has the power, He knows what we don’t…
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Ramadan Reflections: Day 7 Nafs Hack with Khalil Ismail
Nafs Hack: Strategizing Gratefulness Assalamu alaikum, and peace to everyone. This is Khalil Ismail with your Nafs Hack. I wanted to talk about strategizing gratefulness today. I think one of the most important things, maybe the most important thing that we have that we can hold on to, regardless of what happens in this life, is gratefulness. And what strikes me about gratefulness is that in the Qur’an when Allah (SWT) talks about the story of Shaytan wanting to take us off the path of worshipping him, and Shaytan basically says that he is going to get us from the left, from the right, from the back. He basically says…