•Jun 4, 2026•3 min read
Islamic Teachings Can Improve Your Life
Recently I learned that studying Islam MORE can improve your life, even if you aren't Muslim. From how you deal with people, to business, self-discipline, and even simple daily habits.
For example, Islam obligates Muslims to pray daily around 5AM, and it isn't a random rule. It requires maintaining an early and consistent sleep schedule, which leads to better focus, more energy, and overall well-being. Plus you get extra time before the day even starts.
Also, going to the mosque isn't just a chore. It's a place where Muslims can meet and connect with one another, making it easier to build friendships, strengthen community ties, and sometimes even find opportunities for collaboration, business, or marriage. It can also help reduce isolation by bringing people into real-life social spaces instead of being stuck in the cycle of constant online interaction and social media use.
More details about mosque: YouTube Video
If you wanna learn more, I've shared resources I learn from in English, Arabic, and Darija.
📚 Recommended Books
Some great Arabic books available in English too:
- Quran — English translations are available, though some meanings can be lost in translation.
- Don't Be Sad — Aaidh Abdullah Al-Qarni
- The Disease and the Cure — Ibn Al-Qayyim
Don't watch only "A 10-minute summary" of these books, you will miss a lot.
Channels
🇬🇧 English Channels
- THINK Muslim
- Hooded Teachings
- Visual Deen
- Hisham Abu Yusuf
- Assim Al-Hakeem
- Brother Aqib
- Unfiltered Islam
- ImanFlix
- Yasir Qadhi
- Ask Visual Deen
- Spear of Islam
- Mufti Menk
- Nouman Ali Khan
- Abu Taymiyyah
- Yaqeen Institute
- Shaykh Rasoul
🇸🇦 Arabic Channels
- أنس-عابر
- Maaroof — مَعْرُوف
- Islamic Affairs
- سواعد الإخاء
- فداءالدين
- Waqar | وقار
- علاء الروحي
- علاء الروحي [قصص]
- Tabseira — تبصيرة
- ابن عبدالعزيز
- نبراس
- فاهم بودكاست
- علم وأثر
- ناشر الخير TV
- مؤسسة وعي
🇲🇦 Darija Channels
- ISLAMOLOGIA
- قناة الشَّيخ سَعيد الكَمَلي
- Yassine Amri
- alkhulq | الخلق
- قراء وعلماء المغرب الأقصى
- الدكتور فريد الأنصاري
Shorts & Reels (Arabic)
Reels should be a last resort. Short-form content can be useful, but it also tends to reduce attention span if overused.
Also, don't trust everything you watch blindly. Try to check and verify information from multiple trustworthy sources.
I’ll keep updating this article as I learn new things.
Credits
Thanks to Abdellalim and Mohamed for reviewing this article.
Inspired by Deen WITH Dunya — a khutbah by Nouman Ali Khan.
Also inspired by كيف يفتح لنا القرآن أبوابه؟
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