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Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura
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Purpose and priorities in life

19 December 2025

A mindful Muslim is one who is clear about the purpose of their life. They do not allow pressure, busyness, or day-to-day routines to dictate the direction of their life. Instead, by identifying their priorities and purpose in every effort, they align their entire life so that it consistently moves towards the pleasure of Allah s.w.t.

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A believer who has clarity of purpose is more careful in every aspect of life. He is fully aware that every role he assumes and every action he performs is an amanah – a trust from Allah s.w.t.

Every priority that we identify in life does not exist in isolation. They depend on other factors: a stable environment, respectful social relations, and conditions that allow us to live, work, and worship in peace. 

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