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How To Prepare for Eid
Alhamdulillah! We are just a few days away from Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, I'm sure we were all able to utilize this precious month to fast, pray, and also to reflect. In this episode of our blog series, I would be sharing...
How To Prepare For The Last Ten Days of Ramadan
As we all know the last 10 days of Ramadan is almost upon us and as Muslims, these last 10 days are a very special time when we seek the mercy and forgiveness of Allah (SWT) and increase our good deeds. Here are some tips on how to prepare for...
The Importance and Benefits of Sadaqa
As a Muslim, Sadaqa (charity) is an essential part of our faith and a means of seeking Allah's blessings and forgiveness. Sadaqa can take many forms, including giving money, food, clothing, and even a kind word or a smile. The importance of Sadaqa in Islam can be traced back to...
Tips To Increase your Hasanat in the Month of Ramadan
Ramadan Mubarak Divas! The blessed month is here again and as Muslims, there are several things we can do to increase our Hasanat (reward) during the holy month of Ramadan. Here are some tips: Fasting: Fasting is one of the main pillars of Ramadan and it is a great way to increase...
How to Make the Most of the Month of Ramadan
As a Muslim, the month of Ramadan is a very special time for me and my fellow believers. It is a time when we focus on our spirituality and strengthen our connection with Allah (SWT) through fasting, solat, and acts of charity. Here are some tips on how to make...
The Significance of Qiyam ul-Layl
The month of Ramadan is fast approaching and as devoted Muslims, we should ensure that we strive to make the most of it by striving to do various acts of Ibadah and one of them is Qiyam ul-Layl, also known as Tahajjud. Qiyam ul-Layl is a voluntary solat that is performed by Muslims...
How to be Productive during the Month of Ramadan
As we approach the holy month of Ramadan, we need to remind ourselves of how to stay productive throughout the entire month of Ramadan. While fasting can be challenging, it is also a time for spiritual reflection and personal growth. We should strive to make the most of this month by...
Happy International Women's Day!
International Women's Day is here again and we are excited to celebrate and honor the achievements of women globally. As a Muslim, I believe that Islam has always placed great importance on the rights of women, and we should recognize and celebrate the contributions of women in society. In Islam, women are...
The Virtues and Benefits of The Month of Sha'ban
As we all know that the month of Shaban is here and it is considered a blessed month in Islam, and it is associated with several virtues and recommended actions. Some of the virtues of the month of Shaban are: Preparing for Ramadan: The month of Shaban serves...
Black History: Shaykha Maimouna Al-Kabir
To wrap up our Black History month, we will be talking about Shaykha Maimouna Al-Kabir, one of the notable black women who shaped Islamic history. Shaykha Maimouna Al-Kabir, also known as Maimouna Kabir, was a prominent Islamic scholar, educator, and community leader who lived in Nigeria in the early 20th century. She...
How Stay Active And Modest As a Muslim Woman
Adhering to our deen tenets is very important to us as Muslim women. We also need to endeavor to exercise regularly in order to stay in shape and active. Here are a few simple guidelines to stay sporty and modest: Choose modest sportswear: Look for sportswear that covers your...
Ramadan:Foods that give energy during Ramadan
As we all know the month of Ramadan is almost upon us all, in today's blog post we would be talking about foods that would make you remain active, and give you strength during Ramadan. it is important to eat foods that provide sustained energy throughout the day and help...
Jummah Mubarak! The blessed day of Jummah is here again
We all know that Jummah is the best day of the week and as Muslims, we always look forward to this blessed day. Here are some benefits of Jummah prayer: Increased Spiritual Connection: By attending Jummah prayer, we can deepen our spiritual connection with Allah. This is because Jummah prayer...
Why Muslims don't celebrate Valentine's Day
As we all know Valentine's day is here again and we all know there are no basic rules or laws in Islam for Muslims to celebrate Valentine's day. Islam teaches Muslims to always focus only on Sharia law, good deeds, or any deed exemplified by our Prophet Muhammed (SAW). Below are reasons Muslims...
Black History: Fatima Al-Fihri
In today's episode of Black History Month, we would be talking about Fatima al-Fihri who was a Moroccan woman who lived in the 9th century. She is known for founding the University of Al Quaraouiyine in Fes, Morocco, which is considered to be one of the oldest universities in the...
Fatimah bint Muhammad
As we mark the commencement of preorder for our very beautiful Fatima dress we would be writing a little history about our own very Fatima bint Muhammed. Fatima bint Muhammad, also known as Fatimah al-Zahra, was the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad and his wife Khadija. She was born in...
Black History: Umm Ayman
In another episode of today's Black History blog, we will be talking about Umm Ayman, one of the notable black women who shaped Islamic history. Barakah bint Tha’alaba also known as Umm Ayman was a slave woman who served as a nurse and caregiver for the Islamic prophet Muhammad. She...
Queen Amina: Black Muslim Women That Shaped Islamic History
In celebration of black history month, we would be writing about one of the legendary queens in black history known as Queen Amina. Queen Amina of Zaria (1588–c.1610) was a legendary queen of the Hausa people of what is now northern Nigeria. She was born into the royal family...
5 Things to do during the month of Rajab
Rajab is one of the four sacred months in Islam which Allah SWT refers to in the Quran: Verily, the number of months with Allah is twelve months (in a year), so was it ordained by Allah on the Day when He created the heavens and the earth; of them...
How to get ready for Jummah Prayer
As Muslims, we all know that the day of Jummah is a very special day to us and we strive to endeavor and prepare ourselves to earn the reward and pleasure of Allah (SWT). Here are a few tips on how to get ready for the Jummah prayer: 1. Take...