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Rethinking Islam – Modern Thinking is a blog that offers a contemporary lens through which to view the Islamic faith.…

Blaming Others within can manifest in various ways. Some common examples include judgmental attitudes, gossip and backbiting, lack of unity,…

Bismillah. Let’s be honest. Worship isn’t always easy. There are days when your soul feels like it’s floating with dhikr—and…

Introduction: Self-Knowledge vs. Knowledge of Purpose In today’s world, self-knowledge is often celebrated as the pinnacle of personal development. We’re…

“And fear a Day when no soul will suffice for another… nor will intercession be accepted.” — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:48…

Imagine standing in line at the airport, boarding pass in hand, ready for a beach getaway or a quiet cabin…

What is the Primordial Covenant? The Primordial Covenant (al-Mithāq) refers to a moment before our earthly existence when Allah gathered…

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Every scroll is a trade—your time for emptiness, your focus for fragmentation, your heart for distraction.…

Most people think sleeping is just about catching Z’s, but what if we told you that your nightly slumber could…

Last week, I received an email from a reader that read: “Salam, I’ve been feeling overwhelmed by life lately —…