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…
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…
War in Sudan: Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War
Trigger Warning: This article is of a sensitive nature and mentions sexual assault, rape and violence. If you need help or access to services, please…
On Zadie Smith and Palestine: A Moral Vacuum
On the same day we received news of The New York Times being awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting, we were fortunate enough…
The Power of Poetry: How Palestinian Poets have Guided the Resistance
When I think of Palestine, I think of the warm aroma of maqlubah and musakhan. I think of folk songs played on the lute and…
Agony Aunt: I Need Affordable Mental Health Care Tips
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 Muslims Need to Become Abolitionists
Abolitionists are people who believe in dismantling systems of oppression instead of reforming them from within. Abolition as a practice is a radical act of…
6 Important Lessons I Learned From Memorizing The Quran
It has been nearly two and a half years since I first set off on a fateful two-hour drive to meet my Qur’an teacher, with…
Palestine and Kashmir Echo the Interconnected Call for Global Freedom
As the resounding calls for the liberation of Palestine echo across the globe with unprecedented emotion in recent months, they have profoundly altered our lives…
Agony Aunt: Should I explain Past Trauma to a Potential Suitor for Marriage
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 Art of Collecting: How Do I Start as a New Investor?
Collecting can be a fun and rewarding hobby, but it can also be a bit confusing when it comes to valuing your collection, particularly if…
Daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ): The Remarkable Life of Zainab (RA)
It was narrated from Hajjaj: I heard ‘Ali (رضي الله عنه) say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “If there was only one day left…
How to Make Mosques Accessible for People with Disabilities
Our vision at Amanati is to see a fully inclusive community that provides equal opportunities for all, regardless of abilities. We have hope that our…
6 Ways Umrah Strengthened my Covenant with Allah (SWT)
I was first introduced to the notion of al-’ahd, the covenant, a decade ago during a course on Quranic Translation. Our professor was a brilliant…
Agony Aunt: How to Navigate Spiritual Differences with My Husband
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…
15 Exciting Eid events across the UK to Celebrate with Your Family and Friends
Eid-al-Fitr is just around the corner! Whatever day you are celebrating, there are an array of activities and events happening across the UK that will…
Letters to Palestine
It’s possible that when you think of Palestine, particularly Gaza, endless videos of violence and pain come to your mind. But it is also true…
5 Budgeting Tips for Ramadan and Beyond
Ramadan is a sacred time for Muslims worldwide, as we enjoy a time of dedication and intentional practice, marked by fasting, prayer, and reflection. It’s…
Muslim Women’s Zakat Fund: A Call to Take Care of Muslim Women in the UK
“What is the point of three million Muslims if Ayesha has to sleep on the streets?” asks the CEO of the National Zakat Foundation, Dr.…
A Guide on How to Perform Umrah
After years of making heartfelt du’as, it has finally happened, you have been called by the One whom you have been calling upon. You are…
It’s Not Ramadan Without – Dina & Bibi’s Samboosa!
Ramadan is only ever complete with Samboosa, aka Samosas. At home, my grandmother, mother and I spend a month prepping loads of them – we…
A Guide to Ibadah During the Last Ten Nights of Ramadan
As we come into the last ten nights of Ramadan, many of us will be reflecting on how our Ramadan has gone so far, possibly…
It’s Not Ramadan Without – Jenan & Mama’s Palestinian Asafeer!
Asafeer, or Atayef Asafiri, are a Ramadan classic throughout the Levant region. It is said that they originated from the Abbasid Caliphate when the Caliph’s…
Navigating Ramadan: Practical Planning for a Purposeful Month
As Ramadan approaches, our attention turns to deepening our relationship with Allah and enhancing our spiritual journey. Like our Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), who found solace…
Agony Aunt: Preparing For Umrah
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 Words And The Bracelets Of Kisra
“A bank in the sky Or a ministry of words Will determine our lives” ~ All the Birds were Invited to a Feast in the…
Notes to My Younger Self: How and When to Break Off An Engagement
Note: The women referenced in this article are under pseudonyms for privacy, however, their stories are real. All the signs were there, and yet, for…
4 Hadiths on the Importance of Sha’ban and 12 Ways to Act on Them
What is Sha’ban? Sha’ban is the eighth month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar, or Hijri Calendar, falling in between Rajab and Ramadan. Sha’ban is translated…
On Being Single And Spiritual – 7 Muslim Women Share Their Journey
Conversations around Muslim women who lead single lives seem to trigger many people. On one hand, Muslims – especially Muslim women – are reminded that…
Agony Aunt: How to Make up Missed Prayers
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…
Back To Basics | Making Salah Your Dialogue With The Divine
“Glory be to the One Who took His servant ˹Muḥammad˺ by night from the Sacred Mosque to the Farthest Mosque whose surroundings We have blessed,…
Quick links
Follow us on
