Agony Aunt: How Can I Encourage a Friend Towards Islam?
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How Reconnecting With My Culture Helped Me Reclaim My Faith
It was while sitting on the ground watching a qawwali ceremony in Pakistan that I became starkly aware of something shifting deep inside of me.…
7 Tips for Becoming an Autism-Friendly Mosque
Please Note: The views and suggestions expressed in this article stem from the author’s own research through speaking to various Muslim parents with autistic children,…
Duas For Achieving Your Goals Using Allah’s Names
While we should all be striving to improve ourselves every day, the onset of the new year, especially with Ramadan on the horizon, offers a…
an 8 point guide to setting your new year new me goals
I used to hate the end of the year, I had a sense of dread, disappointment and deep feelings of inadequacy. Feeling like I hadn’t…
Agony Aunt: How to Overcome The Feeling of Despair?
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10 Reasons you may be feeling low
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When I grow up I want to be…
What did you want to be when you grew up? As a child, I dreamed of becoming a writer or an actress. For others, they…
Palestine: Have words failed us?
A verbal paralysis It is moments like those that have washed over us in the past weeks that highlight the paradox of words – their…
5 Reasons to Go Back to School
As the days grow shorter and colder, it’s easy to find yourself housebound and reminiscent. For those particularly forward-minded, maybe you’ve already begun setting goals…
Agony Aunt: I Don’t Like My Job
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Silence is Consent: White feminism’s selective solidarity with Iran but not Palestine
Liberal feminism, or ‘White’ feminism as it has come to be known, seems to employ two instruments in its activism: the use of the voice,…
Palestinian Embroidery: Stitching the Fabric of Identity and Resistance
How many times have you heard the settler-colonialist claim that Palestine, prior to 1917, was a barren wasteland, devoid of civilization and vegetation? That the…
5 Muslim Women Take On Reviving Lost Cultural Practices
When I first began considering what is being lost from our hearts, homes, or societies, with the relentless passage of time, I was struck with…
Exploring the Parallels Between Post 9/11 and The Ongoing Nakba Impact on Muslims
Content warning: This article mentions and references graphic imagery from the ongoing war in Palestine. I’ve often felt like I’m being stared at by vultures…
Guiding Little Hearts: 6 Ways to Establish Sunnah Bedtime Rituals for Kids
Incorporating Islamic stories in your children’s bedtime routine is essential, but it is equally important to inculcate sunnah nightly routines at an early age. This…
Amaliah Agony Aunt: Will My Past Trauma Prevent Me From Having A Happy Marriage?
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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?
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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?
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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…
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