Living in Madinah [Just a dream?]

Many people wonder why I always go on about this dream of moving to Madinah one day. How I would love to reside and live in the city of Rasulullah (salallahu alayhi wasallam). I’ve had this ‘dream’ for a while now. In fact, ever since I was young I’ve always had in my…

What’s it like to wear the Niqab in the west? [My personal thoughts]

Assalaamu alaykum Warahmartullahi Wabaraktuhu,

Pray ya’ll are well and in the best state of health and Imaan. :)

Okay, so recently I had a sister email me, asking me about my whole Niqab experience, as well as…

Do not marry 7 types of women ~

1. Al-Annaanah:
The woman who whines, moans and complains and ‘ties a band around her head’ all the time…

A Forgotten Heroin [Nusaybah Bint Kaab]

Picture taken from occupiedpalestine.wordpress.com

Miracles do happen [The Power of Du’aa and Tawakkul]

“He’ll read and ascend the ranks of Paradise by it…”

A burden had been lifted..

Imaan lifted the screen of her laptop, switched it on, and waited as usual for her internet to load, before…

The Mother I Long to Be [Poem]

People may call me ‘traditional’ or ‘backwards’,
They may even say I’m too young -
To be dreaming about they day I hold,
My little one.

Yet, as I continue to learn and grow,
I come to realise, that a child is like a seed you sow.
With much love, warmth and exposure to deen…

The Marshmallow Test

…So just covered a module on the ‘Marshmallow test’ which basically is a test carried out on young children to teach them…

If YMP were book characters [Part 1]

If YMP were book characters, they would make the most epic, marvellous and exciting book. Since, YMP have people from several different backgrounds and places, and people of various different accents, there would be a wide range of diversity discussed in the book…