10 things to do in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Sarajevo has so much to offer, particularly if you’re interested in history and culture. We spent three days exploring the city during our Bosnia-Croatia trip in May,…
Muslim Twitter IS BACK this week with a little more madness…
As ever we are back again this week with your favourite franchise, Muslim twitter. Deconstructing the complexity of navigating our identities in this world. Expect…
A Promise of Paradise
A woman’s love is deep and runs strong; it’s tender and fierce and sometimes needs no more than an instant to establish a bond that…
We have sighted 2 gorgeous Summer Full solution Dresses!
Let yourself be inspired this Summer with these intricate delights, tailored cut, long sleeved maxi dresses for occasions ware. Pastel colours, florals, and pretty elegant…
It is party season so here are Superdrug’s top 5 super sweet gifting range products!
Gifts don’t have to be flashy and expensive to be received well. This season is all about managing space and getting into the habit of…
#AINTNOTOKEN the campaign challenging the tokenisation and fetishisation of Muslim ethnic minorities in the beauty and fashion industries
Zainab Hassan is a Makeup artist, writer, creator, and model. Known for creating beautiful makeup looks, generating creative photography content, whilst celebrating black excellence in its…
Judge rules in favour of divorce: Is a Nikah finally recognised as a legal ceremony in the UK?
Let’s review what it means to get married and divorced under UK law. According to the government website Directgov.org, “You can get married or form…
Summer is in full throttle and so is our compiled Tropical Collection: The Boohoo edit
This year we have seen a perfect combination of Tiger Copenhagen inspired millennial pink, flamingos, tropical fruits, palms, lemons, watermelons, and pineapples, with bright island…
Muslimah Dating Diaries: Dear Hardly there Hatim
A special series on finding a bae, we hear from our resident dating Muslimah on the sorts of guys she comes across. Overly Honest Osman, Computer…
7 types of social media commenters you’ve come across
We love a little social media action on Amaliah.com. If you check out our twitter we are popping with action about everything to do with…
Palestine in 14 powerful images as Ahed Tamimi is freed
Portraits of Palestine: Lives Under Occupation 2018. I will be sharing a one month journey through cities and villages in the West Bank as well as…
Back to Basics: Being Muslim a lifestyle guide Part 1
Back again with the Islamic bookclub! I’ll post a summary of each chapter of an Islamic book I’m reading, so you get the rundown without…
An honest reflection of a Marriage event: Happily ever after or just another Tinder?
I’ve never been to a marriage event before but signing up to one felt like the right thing to do. I had no idea what…
Zara’s new campaign gives a nod to modest fashion
Zara’s most recent summer campaign features many great styles, that show a sense of luxury for the summer and coming seasons must haves – shot…
Ahed Tamimi released from prison, whilst two Italian artists arrested and exiled for painting a Mural of her in the West Bank
Ahed Tamimi, a Palestinian teenager and activist from the occupied West Bank was released on Sunday alongside her mother Nariman after serving an eight-month prison…
World News Updates you might miss: Ahed Tamimi Released from Israeli prison & California’s deadly fire
1. Ahed Tamimi released from Israeli prisons after 8 months The teenager who was arrested with her mother 8 months ago, for ‘slapping’ an Israeli soldier,…
Poem: What will people say? Their thoughts are not your reality
Do you ever wonder… What would people say if they knew you were having marital problems? If they knew that your spouse, who appears so…
Pick of the Week: Cropped Kick Flare Trouser
We are all about pretty two-piece matching suit sets. We are loving the kick flare trouser, even more, look how this one is styled with…
Book Review: The Lemon Tree by Sandy Nolan
Blurb In 1967, Bashir Al-Khayri, a Palestinian twenty-five-year-old, journeyed to Israel, with the goal of seeing the beloved old stone house, with the lemon tree…
Are your friends knocking your confidence? It’s ok to walk away
It is world friendship day, but what do you truly think of your friends? Time for a few home truths… Do you feel like your…
10 Family Beach Vacation Tips
A couple years back, we went on a family reunion trip to Mexico. It was the first time both the kids have been and they…
The Amaliah community tell us 27 ways they can suss out an F boy
A few days ago one of our writers published a piece about finding the red flags in a man, and what to look out for…
WE ARE BACK with the Wacky and wonderful world of Muslim Twitter
This week, be prepared for hijab related tweets, heatwave and hell, with a sprinkling of inspiration. If you’ve missed it before then head over to…
Jummah inspired Grey Neck Abayah
This elegant abayah is a simple purchase for this summer, no layers needed, the high neck and simple cut allows for movement, and flow without becoming overbearing.…
A letter to my parents, my graduation is for you
May has always been my favorite month out of the entire year. True, I might be biased, given that it’s my birth month. But hey,…
Pulling off Yellow in this heatwave
Yellow on the gram summer dresses out in full bloom ???????????? A post shared by HABIBA DA SILVA ???????????????? (@lifelongpercussion) on Jul 13, 2018 at…
This Muslim woman took all her hate tweets and made a poem #lovetrumpshate
so I took all my hate tweets & turned them into a poem. ???? see the whole project, including tweets here: https://t.co/1jM2IsmzL1#NoBanNoWall pic.twitter.com/hk6FYaey7K — AZMIA…
Jakarta vs. London, a muslim student depicts life’s differences through illustrations
Check out how this native Jakartan Muslim comic, take London in this series of hilarious comic strips illustrated by Fadilah. Based on a true story,…
Kuwaiti blogger Sondos Al Qattan dropped from Max Factor Arabia after being called out on her controversial views on workers rights
Image Source: Sondos Al Qattan Instagram page Social media is known for it’s dragging culture and recently a well known Kuwaiti blogger, with 2.3 million…
Why Ozil’s Resignation is more than a goodbye to football: Cultural hegemony, Colonialism, and dual identity fatigue
On Sunday, thousands of football fans learnt that Arsenal’s midfielder Mesut Ozil, had chosen to resign from international football. Releasing the statement on his social…
Here are Amaliah’s top Prettiest Parks from around the world
Some of the most beautiful parks we have seen have been in our backyard, however, we wanted to cast our eyes beyond our hometown of…
We have fallen in Love with this TopShop, Ivy Park Hooded Drape Scarf
The Summer is all about pretty pastel outfits, and light materials, to keep the heat at bay, but often at night, the temperature decreases considerably,…
Here’s what Muslim Twitter has to say about Ill Muslims
Established in 2014, Ill Muslims founders Rummi Khan and Sadaf Javaid sought to create a space for Muslim creatives in the USA. Their events looked to surface…
Book Review: ‘Headscarves and hymens: why the Middle East needs a sexual revolution’ by Mona Eltahawy
I was meant to read this book as part of my master’s dissertation in 2016. Somehow, I didn’t have the heart to face what…
Amaliahs top 3 Active Accessories
Looking for those perfect accessories to keep your phone and keys at bay? Check out these top three accessories every Muslimah needs to get down…
World News Updates: White Helmets evacuated by Israel & Toronto Shooting
1) Syria’s White Helmets evacuated by Israel What happened? Syria’s white Helmets have been evacuated by Israel from a war zone in south-west Syria. 422…
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