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Patience in Islam: The Story of Zaynab bint Muhammad ﷺ

March 7, 2026|Comments Off on Patience in Islam: The Story of Zaynab bint Muhammad ﷺ

Patience in Islam: The Story of Zainab bint Muhammad ﷺ There are many examples of patience in Islam but one you may not know about is of Zaynab bint Muhammad ﷺ.   That’s right – the [...]

What is Taqwa? Qualities & How to Attain It

February 21, 2026|Comments Off on What is Taqwa? Qualities & How to Attain It

What is Taqwa? Qualities & How to Attain It Taqwa is something all Muslims should strive to attain. It is a state of Allah consciousness that will deter you from doing things that will harm [...]

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Taqwa: Meaning & Explanation

February 7, 2026|Comments Off on Taqwa: Meaning & Explanation

Taqwa: Meaning & Explanation As someone who is constantly trying to learn more about Islam, there are many times I've come across terms that I don’t understand.   Taqwa is one of those words, and is something I’m still [...]

A Guide To Brain Dump Journaling (Including Journal Prompts)

November 30, 2025|Comments Off on A Guide To Brain Dump Journaling (Including Journal Prompts)

A Guide To Brain Dump Journaling (Including Journal Prompts) Brain dump journaling is something EVERYONE should do, regardless of how organised you are.  It can be utilised in so many ways: through organising your day to achieving mental clarity and relieving [...]

How To Deal With The Effects Of Sleep Deprivation & END IT

November 16, 2025|Comments Off on How To Deal With The Effects Of Sleep Deprivation & END IT

How To Deal With The Effects Of Sleep Deprivation & END IT The effects of sleep deprivation can be disastrous in terms of your productivity levels so having a good amount of sleep each night [...]

Hi guys, welcome to Figs and Olivs!

This blog is separated into two parts – Deen and Dunya.

Here’s what each section will cover:

Deen – These posts will focus on how to use key Islamic teachings to help you become a better Muslim and use your time wisely.

Dunya – Personal development topics in the worldly sense. This includes productivity, dealing with confidence issues, self-love/ self-care, mental health and more.