Still Returning

Still Returning

In this final episode of the season, we talk about what growth really looks like, the pressure of consistency, and why being “in progress” is not a failure. A reminder for anyone who’s still trying🤍

Not after Hardship-with Hardship

In this episode, we dive into a beautiful lesson from Surah Ash-Sharh — the verses we always hear: “With hardship comes ease.” But many of us misunderstand it. The ayah doesn’t say after hardship. Allah says with hardship. Meaning, inside your struggle, there is already ease — tiny mercies, hidden strength, soft moments, silent help, and unseen blessings that Allah places right there in the middle of the difficulty. Today, I’m reminding you to look around and notice the ease Allah has already given you. Because you are not waiting for ease — you are walking with it. May Allah open our eyes to His mercy and make our hearts gentle and grateful. Ameen 🤍

To love Allah, You Must Know Him

In this episode, we talk about a beautiful reminder: You cannot love Allah if you don’t know Him. Just like in life — you only love people after you truly know their hearts — our love for Allah grows when we learn His Names, His attributes, His mercy, His wisdom, and His gentleness with us. Many of us mistake tests as punishment. But Allah is not like people — He does not hurt you out of anger or hate. Allah says in the Qur’an: “What would Allah gain by punishing you if you are grateful and believe?” (Qur’an 4:147) Hardship is not rejection. Hardship is purification, elevation, and love. The more you know Allah, the more you trust Him — and the more you trust Him, the more you love Him. May Allah make our hearts truly know Him and love Him deeply. 🤍 Check out the series on YouTube: Names and Attributes of Allah by Usthadh Hashim

The Danger of normalizing Sin

A heartfelt reminder that sinning is human, but justifying it isn’t and how we can start being honest with ourselves again.

🌿Balance in Everything: Living for Dunya and Akhirah

In this episode, i reflects on two powerful ayahs from Surat al-Baqarah that remind us what true balance looks like in Islam. I shared how these verses struck me during my Qur’an memorization, explores their meaning in simple terms, and discusses how the Prophet ﷺ and his companions lived balanced lives — using the dunya as a path to the akhirah. Don’t forget to rate 💕