Ramadan Reflections

Download or read book Ramadan Reflections written by Samira Abdi and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-04-03 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ramadan Reflections is based on an easy to follow road map that helps you turn intentions into actions, so you can sleep guilt free.Recharge in just 10 minutes a day: Ramadan is almost here and I know you have told yourself this one will be different inshaa allah. This year, you will be consistent, focused and be in constant worship. You will contemplate more on the Quran and try to pray more with khusoo.You are all set, Ramadan comes, and you are as excited as a child on Eid day but as the days pass and your stomach gets used to the hunger you start to:* Lose sight of your goals* The days you are fasting and the days you were not fasting are looking the same* Once you find peace and quiet you think about how to 'kill' some time* The hour before breaking your fast are the hardest, you take that time to watch something so you can keep your mind off the hunger or you get in the kitchen to cook.* You become lazy and spend most of your waking hours finding time to take a napThe thing is people like you and I, need to put in place an action plan that can help us:Self Reflect and Hold ourselves accountable:Umar Ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, said: "Hold yourself accountable before you are held accountable and weigh your deeds before they are weighed for you."Stay consistent:The messenger of Allah (May peace and blessings be upon him) said: "that the deeds most loved by Allah (subhana wa ta'ala) are those that are done regularly even though they may be few"Live in the moment:The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Remember often the destroyer of pleasures," by which he meant death.