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Rejection is a fundamental law of the (social) universe. But if you laser in on every dis, you'll likely trigger a self-fulfilling prophecy. Rejection-sensitivity is on the rise, but you can learn to brave even the biggest brush-offs. Everybody hurts. In ways big and small, we are all snubbed every day of our lives. Of course, we can't possibly like everyone who likes us or join every group that would have us as a member, so we constantly let others down, too. It's the way the social universe operates. And yet, when it happens to us, we tend to take it personally. Very personally. And, often enough, hard.

Du'a recited by the Groom on his wedding night On the first night of marriage, when in seclusion with the wife, hold the forelocks (hair of the forehead) of her head and recite the following Du’aa: Allaahumma innii as-aluka khaira haa wa khairaa maa jabaltahaa ‘Alayh wa a’UUzhu bika min sharri haa wa sharri maa jabaltahaa ‘Alayh

I can’t vouch for all these home remedies, but many of them I have used with great success. Clean carpets: Clean up musty, dirty carpets by sprinkling dry, used green tea leaves on the carpet. Let them work their magic for about 10 minutes, then vacuum them up. Delicate Persian and Oriental rugs can also benefit from a sprinkling of tea leaves. In this case, sprinkle nearly dry, used whole tea leaves on the rugs, and gently sweep them away.   Shine wood floors: The tannins in black tea can help shine and color hardwood flooring. Follow your regular floor cleaning routine by carefully rubbing some brewed tea into the floor (don’t use too much water on hardwood flooring) and letting it air dry.

It's better for your health (and your weight) to eat breakfast than to skip it. And it's definitely better to eat a healthy breakfast, high in fibers and nutrients, than one full of refined grains, sugar, salt, and/or saturated fat. But what if you're fresh out of healthy breakfast ideas?   One quick tip I use to keep my breakfast balanced is to "strive fo r five." That means I try to include at least 5 grams of fiber and 5 grams of protein in every breakfast.

The Definition Of Interest (Riba') The literal meaning of interest or Al-RIBA as it is used in the Arabic language means to excess or increase. In the Islamic terminology interest means effortless profit or that profit which comes free from compensation or that extra earning obtained that is free of exchange. Hazrat Shah Waliullah Dehlvi a great scholar and leader has given a very concise and precise definition of interest. He says " Riba`  is a loan with the condition that the borrower will return to the lender more than and better than the quantity borrowed." Interest In Pre-Islamic Times

How to Store Vegetables? Always remove any tight bands from your vegetables or at least loosen them to allow them to breathe. Artichokes  ‐ place in an airtight container sealed, with light moisture.   Asparagus  ‐ place them loosely in a glass or bowl upright with water at room temperature. (Will keep for a week outside the fridge)   Avocados  ‐ place in a paper bag at room temp. To speed up their ripening‐ place an apple in the bag with them.

Vegetables, fruits and whole grains are all components of a healthful diet, and they have the added benefit of helping to prevent memory loss. However, there are several very specific foods that are especially helpful in this area. Eat berries, Strawberries and blueberries are rich in a group of naturally occurring antioxidants called flavonoids, which scientists suggest may help to delay cognitive aging by protecting brain cells from chemical stress which can build up as we age.