notes from nurhdyhaz

So much is happening in the world right now. As we witness the strive of our brothers and sisters on social media, some of us may feel overwhelmed with various thoughts and emotions. However, let us remind one another that as long as Allah swt gifts us with the opportunity to make du'a to our hearts' content, there is still hope, strength, and resilience. In this episode, we will be reciti...

Inspiration | "Allah swt is watching you and protecting you from harm." In this episode, we delve into Khairun Atika's ( @khairun_atika_kamsan ) soul searching journey as she authored two novels- New Beginnings & Blessed Unions. She passionately shares the significance of representation, drawing inspiration from her experiences and the stories around her, and what fuels her creat...

Inspiration | "Know that Allah swt is asy-Syakuur, the Most Appreciative." In this episode, Shameema (@shameemashajahan) shares her inspiration behind the holistic life coach pursuits, ways to bring ikhlaas (sincerity) and ihsaan (excellence) in our lives, the concept of du'a in motion, and what fuels her creativity as well as spirituality. May this conversation continue to accompany you and bring...

Muharram | As we embrace the new Hijrah year, we are greeted with the gift of Muharram. For it is a sacred month, filled with blessed days and many moments of practicing gratitude amidst our remembrance of Allah swt. In this episode we will delve into the profound significance of Muharram and the day of 'Ashura', reflect on the practices of the Prophet s.a.w. and explore means of gratitude...

Inspiration  | "You will be okay in the face of hardships because you know that you are serving a higher purpose."  In this episode, Nurul Iman reveals her personal journey of balancing law school and work, while also grappling with the challenges of maintaining worship in her daily life. She delves into how she nurtures her creativity and spirituality amidst these demands, sharing valua...

Dhulhijjah | Looking forward to the dawn of the day of 'Arafah as it is the BEST day of the year! On this day, supplications of the past prophets are recited, many moments are filled with the remembrance of Allah swt, and the best du'as are made. In this episode we will seek to understand the meaning of 'Arafah, what makes this day the best and tips on what you can do to make the most...

Ramadhan | MasyaAllah, we are now savouring the final nights of this blessed month. Let us acknowledge what we have done so far and remember that these concluding moments are indeed precious. In this episode we will seek to understand the du'a of laylatul qadr, ways of practising it and to prioritise amongst our daily du'as. A supplication that has been made simple, yet comprehensive and all-encom...

Ramadhan | Ramadhan Mubarak! MasyaAllah, we are now basking in the blessed month. Let us remember that fasting goes beyond abstaining ourselves from food and drink. It is fasting internally and spiritually as well. In this episode we will seek to understand the art of fasting with the heart, its importance and how we can work towards it. Afterall, the heart is the central of our bodies. When it is...

Inspiration | " I don't want to be away from my faith. Even at rock bottom, all we have is faith." In this episode, Feetri R ( @15bigdreams ) shares her insights, highlights and challenges living life as both a Content Creator & Strategist as well as a mother of two. She shares inspirations behind stepping out of her comfort zone, finding alone time without being lonely, and what fuels her cre...

Faith | Have you ever felt like giving up on your du'as? Because you have made the same du'a over and over again without seeing any results. In spite of the circumstances, we need to learn to submit to Allah swt. Not only in His plans, but also in His timing. In this episode we will reflect upon a Hadith from Sahih Muslim pertaining supplications. May the episodes continue to accompany you and bri...

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Inspiration | " Even though I am failing, I am still trying. Trust Allah that you will get there in five days." In this episode, Samia A ( @sunnahliving ) shares her insights into living life with the sunnah, inspirations behind her spiritual journaling pursuits, standing out for a purpose while living in the west, and what fuels her creativity as well as spirituality. May this conversation contin...

Faith | In order to find strength, one must first realise its source. As we continue to face another day and its obstacles, we can push through stronger if we recharge rightfully at day's end. In this episode we will reflect upon surah asy-Syarh verse 7-8. May the episodes continue to accompany you and bring benefit insyaAllah 🤍

Your experiences will continue to shape you and prepare you for what's to come. Here's a note and hope you resonate with it. May it benefit insyaAllah 🤍

Ramadhan Mubarak! MasyaAllah, we have passed the halfway mark of the blessed month. I believe that the journey has been a lot for some of us, and not much for some others. In this episode, we will be unpacking the concept of steadfastness, tips on how to attain it and some useful du'as that you can practice. May the episodes continue to accompany you and may it benefit insyaAllah 🤍

Ramadhan Mubarak! In this episode, we will be unpacking the truths and realities of acceptance and connect it back to the One who created us. Though it may not be easy to sit with acceptance, know that He can make the difficult easy if He wills. May the episodes continue to accompany you and may it benefit insyaAllah 🤍

Here's a note and hope you resonate with it. May it benefit insyaAllah 🤍

We often come face-to-face with the reality of this life. How it is only temporary and fleeting. But did you know that there is so much mercy in its temporal? Through this nature, there are many aspects that we can ponder upon to ensure we take steps towards a fulfilling and meaningful eternal life in the next. The heartwork in this temporal life right now will impact what's to come. In this episo...

Bismillah. It has been a minute, hasn't it? Welcome back to the podcast and welcome to a new season of the episodes. To resume our journey, let us reflect upon the peace that we have been searching for in our difficult times. There will be moments where peace may seem to be nearly impossible for us to grasp but knowing that peace belongs to Allah swt insyaAllah we know where to look for it. In thi...

It's the second episode for this year's Ramadhan series. This time, we will be focusing on the narrations of the Prophet s.a.w. and we will discuss deeper into its contents to understand and reflect upon them better! Narrated in both Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, a reminder for us to seek knowledge and increase ourselves in beneficial knowledge so as to bring us closer to Allah swt. May the e...

It's the first episode of the week for this year's Ramadhan series. As mentioned, we will be focusing on a certain verse in the Quran and we will delve deeper into its meanings to understand and reflect upon them better! InsyaAllah for this episode, we will be focusing on Surah az-Zumar verse 10; a look into the promise of Allah swt and the great rewards awaiting us. May the episodes continue to a...

From time to time, we may find ourselves carried away as we fulfill our many responsibilities and tasks at hand. Every day may either seem to be mundane or hectic, individually unique for each one of us. But in pockets of time throughout the day, we have opportunities to reconnect back to our purpose. In this episode, I'll be sharing with you a conversation that I recently had with my dad on praye...

Allah swt has created this extraordinary potential in us and nothing comes without benefit. But what happens when it seems like we can no longer manage and the journey seems too far that we think we are incapable of reaching? In this episode, we will delve a little into the verse from Surah al-Baqarah where Allah swt reminds us that our souls shall not be burdened beyond what it can possibly bear....

Sometimes you have to get some things done but there are days where you just don't feel like. Or it could be that you have been slowing down and you struggle to pick back up on momentum. In this episode, I will be sharing a Hadith of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and some tips that I personally practice to get things done especially when I struggle to start on it. May it benefit insyaAllah 🌻

The other day I was asked this question, what's your 100-year plan? This instance got me reflecting on my tomorrows and all that I am doing with my today. In this episode, I will be sharing with you one of the greatest Islamic contribution in history and what Allah s.w.t. has mentioned in the Quran on how we can go about preparing for our tomorrows. May it benefit insyaAllah 🌻