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…
Daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ): The Remarkable Life of Fatimah (RA)
Ah-ul-Bayt, the beloved family of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) holds a special place in our hearts as well as Islamic history. The remarkable daughters of the…
6 Powerful Ways To Boost Your Financial Wellbeing
Financial stress often dominates our lives, especially for women, who are frequently socialised to feel uncertain about money management. We are taught it’s impolite to…
Agony Aunt: How to Make the Right Choice for General Elections
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…
From Hassanat to Sneako: How the Algorithm Warped our Islam
We are all past the conversation of algorithms and echo chambers, because we are now fully and unquestioningly immersed in the dual reality that they’ve…
Skater Uktis: Embracing Islam and Success in the Skateboarding World
Picture this: Wheels rolling down the road, your board gliding like a floating cloud. For a brief blissful moment, time seems to slow down and…
Back to Basics: How to Pray Salatul Janazah
Salatul Janazah (funeral prayer) is a prayer performed for the deceased after their Ghusl and shrouding, right before their burial. Praying it is a profound…
Back to Basics: How to Perform Ghusl for the Deceased
“When their specified time arrives, they cannot delay it for a single hour nor can they bring it forward.” (Surah An-Nahl 16:61) A person might…
Daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ): The Remarkable Life of Umm Kulthum (RA)
Ah-ul-Bayt, the beloved family of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) holds a special place in our hearts as well as Islamic history. The remarkable daughters of the…
Agony Aunt: Convincing Parents for an Intimate Wedding Celebration
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…
How to Perform Hajj: A Step by Step Guide
Embarking on the sacred journey of Hajj is a profound experience and an act of devotion that holds immense significance in the life of every…
How to Pray Eid Salah
Every year, Eid comes around and some of us might end up standing behind the Imam to pray and find ourselves in Ruku when everyone…
Summer Series: Exciting Events at Amaliah
\ Amaliah is excited to announce an exciting series of summer events that promise to bring the community together for sisterhood, good vibes and joy!…
Dhul Hijjah: What Does the Day of Arafah Represent?
Yawmul ‘Arafah is considered the most important day of the entire Hajj pilgrimage. In fact, the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Hajj is ‘Arafah” (Tirmidhi). It is…
Henna Hands – A Guide to Henna Aftercare
We hope you enjoyed our Henna Hands event and are now ready to celebrate Eid with your beautiful henna designs. Worried about keeping your henna…
Dhul Hijjah: The Story of Hajar and Divine Acceptance
The first 10 days of Dhul Hijjah have embraced us once again—a time of reflection, fasting, and gratitude. To be honest, I’ve never felt particularly…
Duas for the Day of Arafah
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Hajj is Arafah.” (Tirmidhi) The day of Arafah, held on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah, is the most blessed day of…
10 Important Lessons from the Prophet ﷺ’s Last Sermon
“Have I conveyed the message?” In some narrations, the Prophet (ﷺ) repeated this phrase seven times during his last sermon. Each time, the congregation confirmed…
9 Ways to Make the Most of Dhul Hijjah
This article is sponsored by Islamic Relief UK. You can find out more about their work here. If you were to ask anyone to name…
What to Pack for Hajj & Mina: The Ultimate Checklist
The first item to pack when going to Hajj is patience. You are in a dire and unusual situation for the sake of Allah (SWT).…
6 Essential Ways to Spiritually Prepare for Hajj
Hajj is upon us. This year, you are anticipating the moment it begins since you made the decision to embark on a once in a…
8 Films and Documentaries on Hajj
As we enter the blessed month of Dhul Hijjah and the greatest ten days of the year, we are encouraged by the Qur’an and Sunnah…
Agony Aunt: Unsure About Starting Hijab
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…
Why are Muslim Women Obsessed with K-Dramas
*The opinions expressed in this piece are not a comprehensive verdict on South Korean society, but the experience and perceptions of those interviewed. In South…
A Big Sister’s Guide to Dropping Out of University
Please Note: In this context, ‘dropping out’ refers to making the decision to leave university. However, we acknowledge that the decision to leave university may…
Daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ): The Remarkable Life of Ruqayyah (RA)
Ah-ul-Bayt, the beloved family of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) hold a special place in our hearts as well as Islamic history. The remarkable daughters of the…
The Fall of Fandoms – The 2024 Block Out
When Hayley Kalil, a model and influencer boasting 9.9 million followers on TikTok, attended the 2024 Met Gala wearing a floral headdress and gown to…
Agony Aunt: How to Show Solidarity with Gaza
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…
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