This is part of the project: Cleaning Up Our Own Backyard, One Episode At A Time.
We collect things that bother us as Muslims, and try to fix them.
إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ مَا بِقَوْمٍ حَتَّى يُغَيِّرُوا مَا بِأَنْفُسِهِمْ
الرعد 11
Indeed, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves.
Al-Ra’ad 13:11
Here is episode #1 (remix): Harsh Treatments
Please don’t give people this Eid gift!

فَبِمَا رَحْمَةٍ مِّنَ اللّهِ لِنتَ لَهُمْ وَلَوْ كُنتَ فَظًّا غَلِيظَ الْقَلْبِ لاَنفَضُّواْ مِنْ حَوْلِكَ
سورة آل عمران 159
So by mercy from Allah, [O Muhammad], you …

Alhamdulillah, Allah has blessed us with the best lifestyle. Since it’s the best, it comes with a price. So, sometimes it’s challenging to practice Halal lifestyle at work, whether it’s making sure your job related activities are Halal or simply practicing your duties towards Allah at work (Salah, Hijab, beard, Jumaah/Eid, etc.) But, in-sha-Allah, as you strive to live Halal, Allah will make it easy and Allah is the provider.
So here is a new Web site that serves seekers of Halal work. Check it out WorkHalal.com

I created the jinn and …

First of all, even if a product is halal, it doesn’t mean it’s healthy.
The following image is taken from BK’s menu for their fried products (anything other than French Fries). Click on the image to enlarge it.

LivingHalal friendly reminder: Calories always count! Check this site.

Keeping yourself hydrated is essential for your health, especially in Ramadan.
So here are some tips for you:
1-Drink water gradually throughout the night (keep a bottle of water by your bed, in your car, and take one to the masjid.)
2-Avoid drinking a big amount of water in a short time (it may overload your kidney also distract you during Taraweeh or while sleeping).
3-Avoid salty, fried, and baked food (e.g. crakers/cereals)
4-Avoid resturant food (they usually add MSG)
5-Eat food that contain a lot of water, such as soup, oatmeal, and “watery” fruits.
How much …

The Supplication Upon Breakingfast

The sequence done in the Sunnah:
1- you make free form dua all day before Maghrib (optional)
2- you break your fast at Maghrib time (required)
3- you say this supplication right after eating/drinking something (recommended)
4- you make free form dua (optional)
5- you continue with your meal (optional)
The common mistake is to hault breaking the fast by making free form dua, or by saying this specific supplication before breaking your fast.
The sequence done in the Sunnah:
1- you make free form dua all day before Maghrib (optional)
2- you break your fast …