A wise king once asked his cook to prepare a dish using the best part of an animal. The cook...
Heba Shakeel
A Celestial Pearl in the Night Sky
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the moon’s surface, marking Neil Armstrong’s first steps on...
10 Essentials For A Productive Ramadan
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar, is a spiritually significant month in...
Put Yourself Back Together Again
Don’t give excuses, get up and put yourself back together again, says Heba Shakeel -Have you ever...
Moulding the Soul: A Metamorphic Odyssey
Heba Shakeel How can the soul journey to a place of peace? Heba explains...Deep within each of us...
The Friend I Wish I Never Had
Heba Shakeel in this introspective piece writes on the importance of good friends - and how they...
Why Am I Here
In difficult and traumatic times, asks Heba Shakeel, how do we understand our purpose on this...
The Enchanted Realms
Enlightened by the Quran The Enchanted Realms: A Journey of Reflection Heba Shakeel Have you...
Anger and Rage: Reflections on a Timeless Narrative
Heba Shakeel grew up in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and graduated from the Jamia Millia Islamia...
THE ECHOES OF DAWN
“Oh Allah, even as the world sleeps, rise us in the stillness of the early morning, awakening not...
THE ULTIMATE TEST OF FAITH: A STORY OF SACRIFICE AND SUBMISSION
Are you familiar with the story of Prophet Ibrahim and his son, Prophet Ismael? Do you know the...
You cannot save me today and I cannot save you today!
Indeed, Shaitan is an enemy to you; so take him as an Enemy. While we may struggle with...