Palestine: Resources for Kids & Teens
Over a month into the attacks on Palestine, and our children have more questions than ever. To help you and your family navigate these tough…
A ‘humanitarian pause’ is not a ceasefire: Why and how we must continue to lobby
Following negotiations with Qatar, the United States and Egypt, there has been a four-day ‘humanitarian pause’ or ‘temporary truce’ announced to halt aggression on Gaza,…
Unravelling Biased Narratives: Identifying and Responding to Harmful Media Portrayals of Palestine
“O you who believe! Stand out firmly for Allah, as witnesses to fair dealing; and let not the hatred of a certain people (nation) prevent…
4 Ways to Weave Islamic Stories into Your Child’s Bedtime Routine
The idea of bedtime stories first crossed my mind during one of my regular evening routines with my siblings. We would gather and chat about…
7 Ways To Say No To Imposter Syndrome
Salaam, I’m Zakerah and I have Imposter Syndrome, a condition that I’ve dealt with for much of my life. Over the years, I’ve found ways…
Agony Aunt: How to Maintain A Friendship When Our Values Don’t Align?
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 London Palestine Film Festival Is Back: Here’s What You Should Watch
The London Palestine Film Festival is back to celebrate another year of Palestinian cinema and storytelling, right in the heart of London. From 17th November to 1st…
I’m Sorry Your Gran Died – Why The Educating Yorkshire Meme Is So Popular And What It Says About Us
“I’m sorry your grandma passed away, I am yeah….” The Making Of A Meme In the internet age, before TikTok irrevocably changed the way we…
Amaliah Agony Aunt: Should I Wear Hijab To Get Married?
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…
Palestine Protests: Know Your Rights
Note: This article is for general informational purposes. It is not a substitute for seeking specific legal advice, or to be relied on before taking…
‘Tis the season to hibernate and withdraw….? A look into managing SAD this Winter
This article makes mention of mental health which may be triggering for some people. If you are affected by anything discussed in this article then…
Back to Basics | Prophetic Medicine: Holistic Healing With Hijama
I’ve always been fascinated by the concept of healing through exploring inner strength. Whether the journey is physical, mental, emotional or spiritual, I find it…
Why Millennial and GenZ Muslims are so Passionate about Palestine
Despite unprecedented crackdowns on pro-Palestinian support across the globe, young Muslims are rising in solidarity with the people of Gaza. Here’s why: It’s the morning…
Judged for Being Judgemental: Navigating Islamophobia in Friendships Among Women of Colour
In 2022, I moved away from home for university to pursue a Masters degree down south. At first I was nervous to meet new people.…
Muslim Labour Vote Declines by 66% Following Attacks on Gaza
A recent survey conducted by Muslim Census is set to send shockwaves through the UK’s political landscape. The survey, which is still live and has…
Muslim Women in Film: Amina Koroma
In the first instalment of Amaliah’s breakout women in film series, Black British actor Amina Koroma speaks to Adama Juldeh Munu about her experiences in…
8 tips for talking about Palestine and Israel in the workplace
Note: This article is for general informational purposes. It is not a substitute for seeking specific legal advice, or to be relied on before taking…
Palestine: Resource and Activism Guide
With the situation in Palestine deteriorating daily, a global cry for action has emerged to demonstrate unwavering solidarity with Palestinians. Their voices must be amplified,…
Duas for Palestine and the Muslim Ummah
Over the past week and a half, we bore witness to an unprecedented wave of injustice and oppression. Muslims across the world found themselves subjected…
Purrfect Companions: How Owning Cats Boosts Mental Well-being
Imagine coming home from a busy day at work and being greeted at the door by big, bright eyes and an upright, bushy tail. A…
A Guide to Cultivating Muraqabah through Creative Journaling
Mindfulness, known as muraqabah, is employed as an Islamic methodology where a person watches over their heart and soul. It is framed as a form…
When Wombs Speak: Period Positivity in Islam
Earlier this year, I read an Amaliah Muslim Twitter roundup where a sister tweeted: “Women don’t get their fair share of ibadah…”. The comment haunted…
It’s In Allah’s Hands: Exploring Marriage As a Form of Rizq
Marriage is work. Marriage is a personal choice. Marriage, for many of us, is also a triggering subject. I’ve burst into tears at the sight…
In conversation with Shahed Ezaydi: The Truth about Muslim Women and White Feminism
I spent a large chunk of my teenage years meticulously researching the meaning of feminism. After many attempts at understanding difficult Google searches with inaccessible…
How The Treatment of Vaginismus Improved My Marriage
Your wedding night is considered one of the most special moments in your life. In Islam, consummating your marriage is so important that it’s known…
Feeding the Soul and Nourishing the Mind: In Conversation with Bonnie Kaplan
Our path to mental well-being is a journey, not a destination. Throughout this path, we all encounter moments of uncertainty and isolation, often hesitating to…
The Problematic Representation of Muslims in Bollywood
All over the world, people know of the Hindi film industry as the factory of big, colourful films where people start dancing out of nowhere…
Navigating Postpartum and Baby Blues as a new Muslim Mother
Note: This article discusses postpartum depression. If you or anyone else is having continued symptoms of low mood, anxiety, feeling or having difficulty bonding with…
Prophetic Du’as for Travel
Du’a is the weapon of a believer. Whether you’re battling through the hardships of life or simply going about your daily routine, du’a and dhikr…
Barbie: Exploring Existentialism via Pink Hues and Plastic Dreams
NB: This review contains spoilers “My heels are on the ground…” The marketing team behind Greta Gerwig’s Barbie deserve an award because I have never…
Exploring Social Media Gracefully While Maintaining Integrity and Faith
As I engage with the world of social media, I can’t help but acknowledge the significant role it plays in the lives of Muslim women…
Amaliah Agony Aunt: I’m Afraid of Confrontation
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…
Monolithic madness: How Comfortable Are You With Difference?
From time immemorial, both macro and micro power structures have utilised the idea of a homogeneous society to maintain control, gain wealth and demonise anything…
We Create Our Own Media : POC Platforms Being Shutdown
Imagine a people without a means to tell their own stories, with less and less platforms available to express their tenderness, their torment even. As…
Amaliah Agony Aunt: I Worry My Husband Will Leave Islam
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…
Trailblazers: Muslim Women Share Insights on Breaking into Their Industries (Part 2/2)
Muslim women are a rapidly growing demographic in the global workforce bringing forth a myriad of skills, knowledge and experience to their roles. From professional…
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