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Islamic Work
All things that pertain to working for Islam, or Islamic work, typically from a North-American context.
The Best Use of Your Skills for Da’wah
If you have multiple skills and multiple interests, how can you determine the best use of your skills for da'wah and Islamic work? Try this method.
Make Time For Yourself: Avoid Burnout
When you get involved in da'wah, make time for yourself, or you'll eventually burn out, and be worse off then before you started.
Tafseer Surah Nisaa, verse 66-68. The importance of sacrifice. Sacrifice is in your best interests--it strengthens eman and bring you closer to Allah.
Storytelling: A Fundamental Da’wah Technique
Storytelling is a powerful technique, fundamental in Islam. Stories allow easier recall and continual benefit. Use them in your islamic work.
Gender Interaction: Professionalism
The key to gender interaction is professionalism. Stories of Sahaba interaction. Be professional, purposeful, and limited.
The True Measure of Leadership
The true measure of leadership is influence, nothing more, and nothing less. Do not covet leadership, for it entails blame, regret, and punishment.
Train leaders, not followers. Followers without a leader mean your project collapses. Turn your two-man project into an independant business entity.
Khalid bin Walid: From General to Foot-Soldier
Khalid bin Walid rocked non-Muslim army after non-Muslim army. When removed from leadership, he rejoined the army as a foot-soldier. No fitnah. Learn.
Never label. Not even if someone deserves it. It breaks ties between people, groups, and organizations. Dissenters labeled 'Uthman, third khalifa.
Business Tactic: The Trench Rush
In business, find weak spots and focus your efforts on them. The sahaba used this technique in warfare. Benefit from it.
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