”He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”– Muhammad Ali
Every year, I set a clear list of goals that I want to accomplish – some realistic, others bold and ambitious. Over the past decade, this simple practice has transformed my personal and professional life, helping me continuously improve and achieve goals I once thought were beyond my reach.
Last year, I made a bold commitment to publicly share my 2025 goals because I realised many people struggle with setting and achieving goals. I wanted to make the process more transparent—not just the results, but the discipline, consistency, and sacrifices it takes to succeed.
No performative goal-setting. I only share what I’ve actually achieved. My 2026 goals are coming.
You may be asking…Why?
THESE ARE MY FIVE REASONS
1. I believe in the power of accountability by making my goals public, it helps me to push myself and raise my standards to another level.
2. I want to show you how to set goals and how to turn your dreams into reality.
3. I want to encourage you to persevere and never give up until you achieve your goals.
4. I challenge you to develop self-discipline, because discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
5. I challenge you to walk your talk – not just speak about success, but prove it through consistent action.
MY LIST OF 2025 GOALS
Here are some of my goals for 2025:
As you can see, I categorised my goals into different areas, to ensure that I’m making progress in every area of my life and being balanced. I also always make sure that each goal is aligned with my ultimate life plan and vision. This approach ensures that every action I take is purpose-driven and connected to my ultimate vision.
I may also add more goals to this list as time goes on.
IMAN (Faith) & CHARACTER
1.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily perform 1,820 daily prayers (5x/day) to live a life with purpose and meaning by December 31, 2025.
2.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily pray Fajr@Masjid 156 days (3x/week) to develop taqwa and self-discipline by December 31, 2025.
3.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily fast 29 days of Ramadan to develop taqwa and self-discipline by December 31, 2025.
4.❌ Insha’Allah, I will easily read 3,640 pages of Quran (10 pages/day) to connect with the Quran by December 31, 2025.
MINDSET & FITNESS
5.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily do 20,000 push-ups (400/week) to be 80kg, healthy and ripped by December 31, 2025.
6.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily do 20,000 sit-ups (400/week) to be 80kg, healthy and ripped by December 31, 2025.
7.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily do 20,000 jumping-jacks (400/week) to be 80kg, healthy and ripped by December 31, 2025.
MISSION & iKNOWLEDGE
8.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily launch mustafainspires.com website to impact thousands of people by Dec 31, 2025.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
9.✅ Insha’Allah, I will easily plan 156+ hours (3hrs/week) to get clarity and master the art of planning by December 31, 2025.