Blog Posts

  • Understanding Nature’s Signs for Better Navigation

    Understanding Nature’s Signs for Better Navigation

    This post emphasizes the importance of keen observation of natural signs, like tree shapes indicating sunlight direction, and utilizing recognizable features, or handrails, like paths and hills for orientation. Practicing these techniques deepens our connection with nature.

  • The Importance of Landmarks: Moving Beyond Technological Reliance

    The Importance of Landmarks: Moving Beyond Technological Reliance

    Today, we are so dependent on technology that we forgot to use our senses. We use apps for almost everything. Recently, my office renovated a room for prayers/contemplation. They put up a sign for where the kiblah should be. A few people disputed the direction because their apps showed a different direction. Now, my app…

  • Explore the Natural Beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Explore the Natural Beauty of Bosnia and Herzegovina

    In 2026, a new series showcases natural wonders from various locations, beginning with Bosnia. The author reflects on their visit in 2025, highlighting its striking beauty, from lush forests to quaint towns like Jajce. Notable experiences include river rafting, wild horses, and stargazing while camping amidst the picturesque landscapes.

  • Surah Al-Mulk: Significance in the time of pandemic

    Surah Al-Mulk: Significance in the time of pandemic

    The post reflects on Surah Al-Mulk, exploring its themes of life, death, and God’s presence in nature, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. It highlights the significance of understanding death as a lens for appreciating life, and emphasizes the need for mindfulness in our actions and responsibilities towards others and the environment.

  • Understanding Nature’s Perspective on Death

    Understanding Nature’s Perspective on Death

    This post in the series reflects on the interconnectedness of life and death, emphasizing that death is a natural, unavoidable part of existence. Through personal anecdotes, the author discusses the consciousness lost in death and the importance of cherishing our relationships. Ultimately, the post urges readers to prepare for death by engaging in good deeds…