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		<title>How do you know if you are close to Allah?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is something I found on Hijrah To Algeria&#8230; blog and I just had to share&#8230; If you want to find out whether you are close to Allah, this is the way: Look at how easy or difficult it is to do different actions that are pleasing to Allah (reading qu’ran, giving sadaqa, qiyam, siyam, etc). [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=301&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who can ever hold a burning coal?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alhamdulillah this past weekend we were able to take a trip to hear a couple of very beneficial lectures by Br. Mohammad Elshinawy. One of the lectures &#8220;Walking Alone: Bearing the Flag of the Stranger&#8221; was something that we really needed to hear. This lecture was based on the hadeeth; &#8220;Islam began as something strange [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=291&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ramadhan Lapbook Pics &amp; Printouts!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As promised&#8230;a more detailed post on our Ramadhan Lapbook! Sorry about the pics though, the lapbook was made 2 Ramadhans ago and as you can see it has been well-loved! (smiles) Alhamdulillah I have edited some of the mini books we used and added more graphics etc, so they look much better than the plain mini books you&#8217;ll see from our pics (smiles). Insha-Allah [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=193&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Being Able to Homeschool is a Favor from Allah</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These last couple of weeks we took a trip to visit a friend whose husband recently passed away. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji&#8217;oon. Verily to Allah we belong and to Him we will return. Like me she has 3 very young kids, and she has been a homemaker eversince her first child was born. But [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=164&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We love lapbooks!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we started out, I kept coming across the word &#8220;lapbook&#8221; on homeschooling websites and homeschooling blogs, like it was the latest &#8220;in&#8221; word and the hippest thing to do in homeschoolingdom! &#8220;What a funny-sounding name!&#8221; &#8230;was my initial reaction. And when I actually saw a lapbook, it was met with skeptism, &#8220;What&#8217;s so special about this strange looking book that has almost [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=105&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Big &#8220;7&#8243;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>When the going gets tough&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was younger, whenever I was faced with hardships and trials, I would always look for a way out. In my mind I thought there was a place somewhere on earth that I could be where life would be free from any struggles or hardships. أَحَسِبَ النَّاسُ أَن يُتْرَكُوا أَن يَقُولُوا آمَنَّا وَهُمْ لَا يُفْتَنُونَ وَلَقَدْ [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=97&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Say it with a Smile</title>
		<link>http://raisingmuslims.wordpress.com/2008/07/10/a-prophetic-example/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Picture this:- It&#8217;s past bedtime, you told your 5 year old son to put away his toys and get ready for bed. 30 minutes later you go into your son&#8217;s room and he&#8217;s still happily playing with his toys. Now, what would your immediate reaction be? Would it be something like:- &#8220;Didn&#8217;t I tell you to put [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=94&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Painful Reminder</title>
		<link>http://raisingmuslims.wordpress.com/2008/07/07/a-painful-reminder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we go about our daily tasks as homemakers, from time to time the inevitable accident occurs, and for me, it usually takes place in the kitchen; for eg getting a small cut while slicing those onions, getting slight burns on my arms and hands from hot oil as it shoots out the pan while frying fish&#8230; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=90&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Reflections on Childbirth Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:38:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure every mother has her own unforgettable memories of childbirth, for some those memories may be too poignant to revisit (alhamdulillah &#8216;ala kulli hal) and we ask Allah subhanahu wa ta&#8217;ala to replace their loss with what is better for them. Ameen. Yet for others those memories can even be quite humorous, well, upon [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=raisingmuslims.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1582006&amp;post=87&amp;subd=raisingmuslims&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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