January 14, 2007

Sharpen the Saw: Do not Postpone or Miss Your Salah at Work

by Rafik Beekun
At work, one often gets trapped by a project or a deadline, and one may engage in postponing prayer (salah). Yet, as Steven Covey states in his book, “7 Habits of Highly Effective People‘, one needs to stop periodically to sharpen one’s saw (cognitive, physical, emotional and spiritual acuity). Prayer, in its regular rhythmic timing, [...]