How do we maintain optimism amidst the current climate of anxiety, confusion, and fear surrounding the Coronavirus? The tried and true prescription for one to develop lasting optimism lies in [...]
Author: Ainan Ahmed
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Meet Anian Ahmed, a rising star in the literary cosmos and a captivating historian on the brink of earning his Ph.D. in history. As the intellectual heartbeat of the JFLN Academy for Islamic Study and Quran Teaching, Anian's brilliance radiates through the corridors of academia.
Immerse yourself in Anian's world, where the lines between history and literature blur. His pen dances across the pages of "Thoughts of the Soul," "The Idea Behind All," and "Anatomy of English Language," weaving tales that transcend time and captivate the imagination.
Picture Anian as the architect of words, constructing bridges between the past and the present. His under-process Ph.D. is a testament to his relentless pursuit of knowledge, and his association with the JFLN Academy speaks volumes about his commitment to Islamic studies.
In the realm of literature, Anian Ahmed isn't just an author; he's a maestro orchestrating symphonies of thought and language. Join the journey of a wordsmith who doesn't just write history; he crafts it with every stroke of his pen.
Islamic spiritualityIslamic spirituality
Introduction Modern science has recently taken a keen interest in the wisdoms found in the ancient eastern traditions such as Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Hinduism. In the relatively new field [...]
how_to_overcomehow_to_overcome
Preface A flurry of highly curated images, sounds, videos, lights and colors designed to captivate our minds flood our consciousness on a daily basis. Mass production of food [...]
How to be a mindful muslimHow to be a mindful muslim
Introduction How can we have more control over our thoughts in this time of information overload and anxiety? Exercising mindfulness, or muraqabah, can help discipline our minds in order to handle the [...]
holistic healingholistic healing
Abstract Islamic intellectual heritage has squarely recognized mental health and played an active role in cultivating mental wellbeing—starting from the Prophet ﷺ and his companions (RAA) and inspiring Muslim scholars [...]
GriefGrief
Grief What is grief? Grief is a natural and emotional reaction to the loss of someone or something important to you. The loss can be a person, an object, or [...]
faith in mindfaith in mind
Introduction Yaqeen, we consider Muslim mental health research to be a top priority. In the current study we examined the role of religiosity in Muslim mental health and well-being. [...]
Facing our fearFacing our fear
Note Many will be touched by death in this pandemic; thus, it is important to emphasize that this piece is not intended for those grieving. Rather, it shares some reflections [...]
Islamophobia in American Society, Culture, & PoliticsIslamophobia in American Society, Culture, & Politics
Islamophobia in American Society, Culture, & Politicsبِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِIntroductionIslamophobia is a complex phenomenon that exists in various spheres of US society. The purpose of this short article is to [...]
Be a Man!” Constructing Prophetic Masculinity.Be a Man!” Constructing Prophetic Masculinity.
Be a Man!” Constructing Prophetic Masculinityبِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِIntroduction“Be a man, stop this crying right this minute!” These words are familiar to most adult men today as a part of [...]