Let's face it – abayas are a struggle in the winter because the typically-thin material can let all the cold in and you can't really walk out the house without a good few thermal layers! Though, the thermals or the puffy jacket on top can end up...
If you've read a few of the articles floating around this blog, you would have heard me speak about two things I tend to struggle with: * Impulsive instincts / Instant gratification * Extreme demotivation with important tasks Now, someone may look at these two traits and think that they'...
September is finally upon us and, while this time usually brings a whole heap of emotions for everyone, it's fair to say it's a non-stop, on-the-go month for most. And it only seemed right for me to share my top product recommendations to help you get...
Women hold a supremely important role in Islam. Our Prophet (SAW) campaigned for women’s rights and celebrated their role in maintaining stability and structure within the family. Becoming a productive Muslimah is something we should aspire to be, but it can be challenging. Islam promotes productivity in all five...
Hot girl summer, That Girl, Clean Girl, Project 50 – the trends for a healthier lifestyle keep changing to suit a new aesthetic and create a guide to living your best life. But I am here to remind you that 1400 years ago our blessed Prophet Muhammad ﷺ already set the...
Last week, I headed out on a retreat with a handful of the women I go to my Arabic classes with. While the point of this trip was to bond outside of our usual class setting, this getaway was needed for so many reasons. Amidst the competitive game nights and...
Here's something I used to refrain from telling people... I started my journey with Arabic – and seeking knowledge in general – just before turning 19 years old. I still remember the first day of class so clearly. My anxiety was through the roof and I walked in feeling like,...
When you think about how you connect with Allah SWT and the Quran, what's the first thing that comes to mind? Praying your Salah, reading or listening to the book of Allah, and reciting dhikr, right? These are acts of worship ingrained into the lifestyle of Muslims everywhere....
Recently, I came across this tweet👇 on the struggle of fitting into the corporate world as a Muslim, when drinking culture is so prevalent there. no one talks about how hard it is being a Muslim in a corporate job, where drinking culture is everywhere — Rumaithaaa (@rumaithaaaa_) July 8, 2022...
