Agony Aunt: Coming Back to Islam in Your Twenties
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
Morning and Evening Adhkar: Easy Duas for Powerful Protection
Morning and evening adhkar are a collection of short, powerful du’as that offer protection, guidance, and connection to Allah ﷻ as taught to us by…
So You Want to Do a Triathlon? A Beginner’s Guide
If you’ve decided to take the plunge into the exciting world of triathlons, congratulations! Whether you’re dreaming of a glorious finish line or just looking…
How to Heal and Recover from Spiritual Trauma After Sexual Abuse
Trigger Warning: This article is of a sensitive nature and mentions sexual assault and violence. If you need help or access to services, please see…
Being the Village: 5 Ways to Support the Mothers in Your Circle
“It takes a village to raise a child.” In the past few years, mothers and their circles, have reclaimed this passive advice into an active…
Agony Aunt: How to Align Financial Values with My Fiancé
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
Uni Trues & Blues: What is University like for Muslim Women?
University. It’s the academic buildings of stature and prestige, the immense scale of the libraries, the sprawling campuses that must have cost millions to build…
Review: Vitamin D – A Bold Look at Life After Divorce
A single and slightly unstable 20-something-year-old woman is the character archetype that is seemingly everywhere in popular media currently, but Vitamin D at Soho Theatre…
7 Seerah Books to Read on the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
As the blessed month of Rabi’ al-Awwal begins, we turned to social media for recommendations on books and resources about the life of the Prophet…
Urgent Femicide Pandemic: Women Unsafe Worldwide, from India to the UK
The recent rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, India has shocked the public of India and sparked nationwide…
Agony Aunt: Convincing an Elderly Parent to Be a More Practicing Muslim
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
Bending it Like Beckham: The Impact of Grassroots Football on Muslim Women
“It’s booked. Be on the pitch for 6.50pm.” In the middle of life, I open this WhatsApp beaming at the chance to play on a…
Repetition Of History and Powerful Community Resistances Through Time
In moments of disheartenment and fear, particularly in the wake of the ongoing violence and race riots across the UK, it is deeply important to…
In Conversation with Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan: Writer of Peanut Butter & Blueberries
Peanut butter and Blueberries may sound like an odd flavour combination to put inside a sandwich. But in writer, poet and educator Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan’s stunning…
Only in America: Supporting Genocide and Still Being a ‘Girl Boss’
Kamala Harris has become quite the muse for recent jokes and memes online since the announcement of her presidential campaign. Following the end of Biden’s…
Agony Aunt: How to Deal with Moody Teenage Daughter
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
Review: Peanut Butter and Blueberries – A Fresh Take on Young Muslim Love
If you’re looking for a theatre experience that’s both refreshing and relatable, Peanut Butter & Blueberries at the Kiln Theatre might just be the ticket.…
A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion
For millennia, people have sustainably sourced from their environment to make clothes that not only serve a functional purpose, but also serve as beautiful representations…
A Detailed Guide To Mahr: Rights And Rulings
Please Note: For privacy, pseudonyms have been used in place of the names below, but the conversations and situations are real. This piece has been…
How to Make Ethical Travel Choices
If you are travelling this summer, consider making small changes to ensure your travel is more ethical and environmentally friendly. Packing a reusable water bottle,…
Agony Aunt: Immigrating to a Muslim Country
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
UK Race Riots: How to Navigate and Stay Safe
In light of the recent anti-Muslim race riots that we have witnessed this past week across the UK, based on lies and disinformation, it is…
10 Easy Tips for a Sustainable Summer
Let’s begin this conversation on sustainability with a conversation that Allah ﷻ had with the angels. Remember when your Lord said to the…
What’s Happening in Bangladesh: Student Protests & Quota Movement
Please note: This is a developing story. On the 15th of July 2024, thousands of Bangladeshi students blocked major intersections and the police precinct in…
The Best Hiking Trails Near London
Are you looking for picturesque trails that offer a perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle? Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just looking…
When it Comes to Wrongdoings, the Olympics Get the Gold
Over the years there have been numerous controversies surrounding the Olympic Games, from allegations of sexism and cultural relativism to just plain mismanagement. However, as…
Agony Aunt: How do I Talk To My Daughter About Her First Period
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
Ambani Wedding: Billionaire Philanthropy And Why It Perpetuates Social Injustice
In recent years, slogans like “abolish billionaires” and “tax the rich” have gained traction, reflecting broader discussions about economic inequality, wealth distribution, and systemic injustices.…
On Spiritual Narcissism and the Dawah Bro Industry
Like the proverbial cockroach, the ‘popular Dawah’ industry appears to be designed to outlive nuclear destruction. In recent years alone, it has absorbed the controversies…
How Western Practices Fuel Climate Injustice in the Global South
As the UK experienced its first heat wave of the year 2024, temperatures soared as high as 30.3C with the UK Health Security Agency and…
Exploring the History of Karbala as a Sensory Experience
My condolences to you on the Martyrdom of the grandson of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ), his family, and companions. Marking the Islamic New Year with…
What Karbala Taught Me About Collective Grief
My condolences to you on the Martyrdom of the grandson of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ), his (ﷺ) family, and companions. Muharram marks the first month…
Agony Aunt: How Much Should My Mahr Be?
We know that Amaliah is like a Big Sis and sometimes our DMs have been filled with requests for advice on a range of life…
The Power of Platonic Love and Friendships
We live in a world where from novels to movies, romantic love has been glorified through the ages across cultures, continents and communities. Thousands of…
The Islamic Calendar Explained
The new Islamic year is upon us – welcome 1446 AH! To mark this occasion, we’ve put together this handy short guide to the Islamic…
5 Important Duas for the Islamic New Year
The month of Muharram marks the first month of the Islamic calendar and is one of the four sacred months of Allah (SWT). The Prophet…
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