Love God above all else, Strengthen your connection with Him, Ask Him for everything you need & Heal your Heart We spend many years seeking love - from family, spouse, children, friends, community, etc. To love and be loved is a beautiful blessing; however remember we were first and foremost created by an All-Loving Creator with signs of His love for us constantly surrounding us. The earth we live on, the sky that covers us, the stars, the moon and the sun that brighten the way for us, the seas which carry the ships, the air we breathe, our human body and mind and their abilities: the depths of our heart and soul and their capacity to enable us to actualize our purpose are all signs of Hi

After the birth of my second child, I found myself trapped in postpartum depression (PPD), where I experienced overwhelming guilt and fear. I would often spend hours on the balcony, waiting for someone to be with me, fearing that if something happened, there would be no one to care for my child. This sense of impending doom—the fear of death, loss, or loneliness—was compounded by overthinking. I constantly envisioned worst-case scenarios, leading me to spiral deeper into anxiety. This type of thinking is not uncommon for those experiencing heightened stress and emotional turbulence, especially mothers who often struggle with feelings of responsibility and guilt.

Psychologically, this fear a

Whose love have I been chasing, and is it worth more than the love of the One who created me?

Bismillahi Ar Rahaman Ar Rahim

Who do I love the most, and what do I love the most? Is the love for that thing or person more beloved to me than the One who created me?

This is a question, is one that is easy to answer with the tongue by saying, “I love my Maker more than what I love to do or whom I love.” But have I ever truly reflected on my actions?

I never really took the time to think about this until I came across a beautiful tafsir that served as a wake-up call. After hearing it, I had to sit down with myself and have an honest conversation.

As human beings, it is only natural that when

This is perhaps one of the most frightening verses I’ve come across. Why? Because in this verse, Allah SWT isn’t addressing disbelievers or hypocrites — He’s speaking to us, to those who claim faith, yet place this world above Allah, His Messenger ﷺ, and the path of striving in His cause. The end of this Ayat Allah mentions 'wait until i bring about my decision' it shakes the soul. Because everywhere else in the Qur'an, Allah mostly promised glad tidings - Promise of Forgiveness - whenever a sin is mentioned it is followed by - 'Innahu kaana Ghafooran Raheema' throughout the Qur'an (25:70, 33:73, 48:14, 58:12 and many more), Promise of guidance (surah Al-Ankabut 29:69), Promise of