The Productive Muslim

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The Productive Muslim - New,
'Where Faith Meets Productivity'
[A5+] Paperback - 237 pages,
by Mohammed Faris.
Cllaritas Publishers.

Now in Stock October 2024

Description :

Ever wondered if there's a practical way to lead a productive lifestyle that combines the best of Islamic tradition and modern psychology and science?

In "The Productive Muslim", Mohammed Faris, the founder of The Productive Muslim Company provides this practical framework that helps urban global Muslims lead a productive lifestyle Spiritually, Physically, and Socially. Combining his love for Islam with modern productivity techniques, in this book, Mohammed will teach you :

*** How spirituality can boost your productivity,
*** How to manage your sleep, nutrition, and fitness (spiritually, physically, and socially),
*** How to be socially productive outside your home and community,
*** How to manage your focus in an age of distractions,
*** How to build productive habits and routines,
*** How to manage your time and invest in your hereafter,
*** How to be productive during Ramadan.

Mohammed Faris is the founder of Productive Muslim – an online social enterprise dedicated to boosting productivity in the Muslim world. He was born in Tanzania and is of Yemeni descent. He is an international speaker, author and coach and has delivered many public workshops in cities around the world. In 2014, Faris was added to the list of 500 Most Influential Muslims by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center of Jordan.

Table of Contents :

---Acknowledgements,
---Foreword,
---Introduction.

---Chapter [1]. What is Productivity : The Core Principles of Islamic Productivity,
-------Definition of Productivity,
-------What Productivity is not!

---Chapter [2]. Islam and Productivity : Managing Your Time with an Islamic Perspective,
-------History of Modern Productivity Science,
-------Purpose Led Productivity,
-------Value Driven Productivity,
-------Soul Guided Productivity,
-------Islam vs Muslims,
-----------1. Neglecting the Dunya,
-----------2. Making Du'a,
-----------3. Having Patience - When the going gets tough,
-----------4. Righeousness,
-----------5. It's All Written,
-------Spiritual, Physical and Social Spheres.

---Chapter [3]. Spiritual Productivity : Boosting Physical and Mental Energy,
-------Taqwa (Piety, God-Consciousness),
-----------Practical Tips.
-------Tawwakal (Reliance upon Allah Almighty),
-----------Practical Tips.
-------Shukr (Gratitude to Allah; Thankfulness),
-----------Practical Tips.
-------Sabr (Patience),
-----------Practical Tips.
-------Ihsan (Excellence),
-----------Practical Tips.
-------Spiritual Energy,
-----------Salah and Energy (Ritual Prayer),
-----------Practical Tips.
-----------Dhikr (Remembrance of Allah),
-----------Practical Tips.
-----------Sadaqah (Charity),
-----------Practical Tips.
-----------Follow the Sunnah,
-----------Practical Tips.
-----------Istighfar (Seeking Forgiveness),
-----------Practical Tips.
-------Spiritual Focus,
------------Niyyah (Intention),
------------Practical Tips.
------------Earning and Eating Halal,
------------Practical Tips.
---------1 Salah and Focus,
------------Practical Tips.
---------2. Du'a (Supplication),
------------Practical Tips.
---------3. Reading and Memorising the Qur'an,
------------Practical Tips.
----------4. Praying Istikhara (Prayer for Guidance),
------------Practical Tips.
-------Spiritual Time,
-----------1. The Importance of Time in Islam,
------------Practical Tips.
-----------2. Invest Time to Servce God,
------------Practical Tips.
-----------3. Dunya Time vs Akhira Time,
------------Practical Tips.
------------Salah and Time,

---Chapter [4]. Physical Productivity : Embracing Islamic Mindfulness and Focus,
-------Physical Energy,
----------Sleep Management,
----------Nutrition Management,
----------Fitness Management,
-------Physical Focus,
-------Physical Time.

---Chapter [5]. Social Productivity : Developing Productive Habits and Routines,
-------Social Energy,
-------Social Focus,
-------Social Time,
-------Sustaining our Social Efforts.

---Chapter [6]. Linking your Productivity : Harmonising Personal, Professional, and Spiritual Goals,
------Purpose,
------Vision,
------Roles,
------Values,
------Goals,
---------How to Write Goals,

---Chapter [7]. Developing Productive Habits : The Productive Muslim Review.
-------What is a Habit ?
-------Changing a Habit,
-------Islam and Habits,
-------7 Daily Spiritual Habits,

---Chapter [8]. Ramadan and Productivity :
-------Does Fasting Kill Productivity ?
-------The Ramadan Guilt Trip,
-------How to Overcome Ramadan Productivity Challenges,
-------Ramadan Study,
-------Being Productive in Ramadan: A Non-Muslims Perspective.

---Chapter [9]. Productivity after Death,
-------Invest in Your Children
-------Invest in Ongoing Charity
-------Invest in Yourself.

---Afterword,

---Endnotes.

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