Rosehip seed facial oil recipe in time for winter
*Note:Do a test patch first to ensure that your skin does not have a reaction to the oil! The skin The skin is the largest…
Are we celebrating the many women of our community adequately?
At this time of year as more young Muslim women have graduated from university and set foot onto the path towards employment and career choices,…
Beautiful skin made easy with these DIY fixes
DIY skincare has long been a beloved pitstop on the journey to good skin for many. In the weeks of the year (usually in January)…
This Muslim man is using dating apps to get Muslim women to register to vote
As the general election approaches on the 12th December, many have been encouraging the masses to register to vote, from highlighting all the different people…
Mosques are setting up voter registration drives to increase the #MuslimVote
As the 2019 general elections loom closer Mosques in the UK have been holding voter registrations drives with the help of the Muslim Council of Britain. The…
The Hampstead Kitchen Recipes: Aubergine, Chickpea & Chargrilled Halloumi Stew
Welcome to our new series with Saima Khan at The Hampstead Kitchen. Saima has cooked for the likes of Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and The…
5 Autumn & Winter Walks in London
When you live in the grey city sometimes connecting with nature helps your soul, there’s more to London than meets the eye! As Autumn hits…
Your Sex Q’s Answered on Episode 2 of Lights On, With Angelica Lindsey-Ali
Sex, intimacy and female pleasure within the context of Islam. These aren’t all too often talked about subjects within the muslim community. So we’ve brought…
What is Mawlid and How Did Muslims Celebrate It Across the world?
For anyone who doesn’t know, Mawlid or Mawlid al-nabi al-Sharif which literally translates to the “birth of the prophet” is an annual celebration of the birthday…
4 Organisations that can help if you’ve been a victim of Islamophobia
What is Islamophobia? “An exaggerated, irrational fear, hatred and hostility towards Islam and Muslims perpetuated by negative stereotypes resulting in bias, discrimination and marginalisation of…
Zulfat Suara promises to be an advocate and a voice for the disenfranchised and dispossessed
Over the weekend, Zulfat Suara became the first Muslim to join the Metro Nashville Council, Zulfa of Nigerian heritage is an accountant by profession and currently…
Vitamin K is the secret to combating Winter Skin Blues…
We’ve been talking a lot about getting your glow on here at Amaliah, and while it’s definitely doable to achieve glowing skin at any time…
5 Reasons Boris’s language is dangerous & divisive
As Boris launches his leadership campaign many begin to look back at the comments he has made about and against Muslim women, Black men and…
The Hampstead Kitchen Recipes: Za’atar & Rose Baby Chicken
Welcome to our new series with Saima Khan at The Hampstead Kitchen. Saima has cooked for the likes of Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and The…
Muslim Twitter reacts to Apple TV’s latest show #HalaMovie
This week Apple TV tweeted the trailer to it’s new Apple Original film Hala, a coming of age story of a young Muslim girl. Hala…
Jade Rollers for your skin – myth or legend?
At Amaliah Glo’, we’re trying our best to bust myths and get you the glowing skin you deserve, and so if you haven’t checked out…
Vogue accused of glamourising the work of Counter Terrorism workers
A recent article published by British Vogue was called out for glamourising the work of those working in counter terrorism, the article titled “The Women…
Who does Islamic finance benefit in todays society? The capitalists?
Islamic economy has less to do with halal and haram; it is more about community and responsibility. Capitalism: Risk and Hedges The Islamic finance system,…
What is seed cycling and how can it help your hormone health?
Nature has given us a series of small but mighty seeds that can help promote hormonal balance. Organic, raw pumpkin, flax, sesame and sunflower seeds…
Conquer your clogged pores with this exfoliation routine
One of the most common recommendation requests I get from friends are products that will make your skin brighter, more even and ‘less bumpy’. These…
Dear Boris Johnson…Signed, A Veiled Muslim Woman.
Dear Boris Johnson, I, a Muslim woman, watched the paltry defence of your puerile and vile comments regarding veiled Muslims to Beth Rigby, with the…
Ohio High School Athletic Association rules their actions “wrong” in disqualification of a runner wearing hijab
View this post on Instagram Noor AbuKaram (a cross country athlete) was disqualified from running by the Ohio High School Atheletic Association for wearing a…
EVENT Amaliah × Waterstones: How to get your book published
We’ve seen the revolution of Muslim women getting published and we want to help get more stories out there. We’ve teamed up with Waterstones,…
The Hampstead Kitchen Recipes: Booraniyeh Esfenaj
Welcome to our new series with Saima Khan at The Hampstead Kitchen. Saima has cooked for the likes of Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and The…
5 lessons from the story of Hijra that help me towards ‘home’
When the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) introduced Islam to Mecca, his city of origin, he faced an unprecedented wave of backlash. Both he and…
6 things that have helped me raise my young Muslim girls in the West
As a mum of three passionate and fiery girls, it didn’t take long for me to start questioning, how I would raise them to be…
Do you really need an eye cream in your 20s? Here’s what to do instead…
A friend recently reached out to me asking me about whether she should purchase a cult eye-cream that’s been on the circuit since my youtube…
Mindful Futurism: How to make technology work for us rather than against us
“Alexa, what’s convenience culture? In pursuit of a modern frictionless life” “Efficiency is the worship word for Silicon Valley culture” states Jan English-Lueck of San…
Allah’s 99 names: Al-Raqeeb He Who Observes All
Though you do not see Him, know that He sees you… Al-Raqeeb is the One who is All-Observant, but there is more to this…
This Run club is creating space for Muslim women
We spoke to founder of the Asra the run club based in Wimbledon, the club is specifically for Muslim Women. We centred the interview around…
Book recommendations for teenage Muslim girls
Two Teenagers Start a Non-Profit Organisation girlsofthecrescent.org. to Increase Books With Female Muslim Characters in Libraries, we’ve highlighted their work before but this time we asked…
Poetry: Open your hands, let God guide you
Khamasa You spend your days collecting the heaviness of this world unfolding and stitching every ache into the tapestry of your prayer mat In sujood,…
In conversation with Khadeejah B – On starting “The Black Muslim Girl”, self care as ibadah and creating communities
This week we interviewed Khadeejah, founder of the platform TBMG (The Black Muslim Girl platform) which aims to facilitate discussions filled with love, laughter, and…
What Kerbala Taught me about Healthy Masculinity
Growing up, I never questioned that men cried, or needed to cry. It was something that was normal to me. Then, as I grew older…
Understanding and dealing with food cravings – 4 tips
Food cravings can empower you to tune in to your body’s needs, encouraging you to listen and be open. Cravings are often demonised as a…
This book ‘It’s not about the burqa’ featuring 18 Muslim women is combatting the narrative and we are here for it
In Feb 2019 the book titled “It’s Not About the Burqa” will be published, and available for purchase from your local Waterstones. The book which…
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