Tag: self-reflection

• We Are All Getting Dressed To Go To Jahannam.

  

  Amidst the chaos of dunya, there is a gutwrenching fear that settles in my heart at the sight of our ummah. As I observe our brothers and sisters, I discover the rising inclination to compromise one’s awrah becoming parallel to that of the rising population who have gone to sleep in their adherence to the…

  Umm Idris

  11th Jul 2025

  Weekly Writes

  akhirah, AtTirmidhi, awrah, command, decent, descendants, fitnah, hayaa, hijab, ignorance, immodesty, jahannam, jannah, modesty, NAFS, qiyamah, quran, self-reflection, shame, ummah, Weekly Writes

• Welcoming A Beginning: What Will Your 1447H Look Like?

  

  As the Hijri year ends, let us reflect on our personal accomplishments and desires for self-improvement as an ummah. Nothing like refining our focus and recommitment to our deen to rejuvenate our faith once again.

  Umm Idris

  27th Jun 2025

  Weekly Writes

  1447H, accomplishments, achievements, deen, goals, hijri calendar, productivity, quran, resolution, self-improvement, self-o, self-reflection, sunnah, tahajjud

• You Will Never Hear An Apology From Her.

  

  There is greater honour in the humility and bravery that is seen from making amends and admitting your fault than there is making amends and explaining away misunderstandings. For the hurting, harm is harm regardless of its true intent.

  Umm Idris

  21st Mar 2025

  Weekly Writes

  anger, apologising, arrogance, being wronged, corrections, forgiveness, gen z, harm, humility, hurt, make amends, millenials, misunderstandings, pain, qiyamah, rights, self-reflection, Weekly Writes

• Warning: Even Your Mother Can Afflict Nazr Upon You.

  

  Many overlook the reality of nazr. Let me share with you a story, one every Muslim would deeply regret experiencing, shows how a lack of caution and humility in sharing blessings can lead to the loss of a Muslim’s most desired dream.

  Umm Idris

  20th Dec 2024

  Weekly Writes

  ayn, blessings, envy, evileye, family, hasad, hayaa, humility, jealousy, madinah, masjidalharam, mecca, migration, mother, nazr, parents, riya, saudiarabia, self-reflection, Weekly Writes

• Cultivating Gratitude: The Poison of Gluttony and Her Warning to Mankind

  

  There is little ambiguity in recognising moments where we lack gratitude. Rather, it is the arrogance of ignorance in retaliation against humility. There is a lack of realisation that there is always something to be grateful for.

  Umm Idris

  20th Sep 2024

  Weekly Writes

  duas, gluttony, gratitude, humility, self-reflection, surah al-baqarah, surah ibrahim, Weekly Writes