10 cute tips to Unite the family this Ramadan
At this time of the year, I spend a few days making decorations with my children. As a family, we love welcoming Ramadan with happy…
Monki Travel essentials
The summer will be upon us in no time and for some of you, it has already begun! These cute Monki travel essentials are the…
Weight loss & healthy eating starts with viewing yourself differently
A few weeks ago, as I was moving my winter clothes from my drawers to my closet I happened to come across a t-shirt from…
11 Ramadan and Eid activities for kids by Hello Holy Holidays
Source: helloholydays.com I could spend endless amounts of time scrolling through Hello Holy Holidays looking at all the crafting activities for Ramadan and Eid, and I…
Art illustrating awkward first date moments…What’s yours?
Whether it’s love at first sight or not the first few moments of every date can be hugely awkward with people often finding themselves doing…
Grenfell Tower: One year on
Next month marks the anniversary of the Grenfell fire. A horrific wound that seeps in the heart of London, since the lives of hundreds were…
Nakba Day protests ‘The New Apartheid’: 6 Ways to help Gaza today
For anyone who doesn’t know, the day of the Nakba, Yawm an-Nakba which translates to the ‘day of the catastrophe’, it is commemorated on…
Made in Bangladesh: Are our consumer choices to die for?
‘Beautiful!’ ‘Heaven!’ ‘Looks perfect!’ ‘Are you in paradise?’ After posting images and stories on my personal Instagram page during my recent trip visiting family in…
Manners: 7 steps from the sunnah on how to be a guest this Ramadan
Without question, visiting one another is a highly encouraged act in Islam, for it strengthens the bonds between individuals. Like any other matter in Islam,…
How to Unlock Jannah: Jewels of the Quran
The priceless value of the Quran is one that cannot sufficiently be expressed in words. It can only truly be understood when a person takes…
Ramadan: Reflections, Anticipation, and things to think about
…شهر رمضان الذي أنزل فيه القرآن هدى للناس و بينات من الهدى و الفرقان ′′The month of Ramadan in which was revealed in the Quran…
Tassel and embroidered Mules for the Sunshine
May sun is coming in strong, and the weather finally permits some pretty flats. We are loving these unique tasseled mules. Shop the look… Multi…
How to get help after trauma, has Grenfell left a lasting impression on your mental health?
The anniversary of Grenfell is here and with it comes a reflection of the loss of lives and the circumstances around the deaths, with the…
Islamic learning resources for the deaf created by brother and sister duo
Over recent years the Islamic childrens books and learning resources have increased presence in the market , it only takes a glimpse of all the…
What does success look like in the eyes of Allah?
With just over a month until Ramadan 2018 begins, the month of fasting and spiritual activity to draw closer to our Lord cannot be underestimated.…
Vegan Makeup: switching to Halal Beauty products this Ramadan
A new innovative beauty brand is here, and since Ramadan is upon us, what better way to show mindfulness in your day to day than…
The Reward for Fasting is Allah
Amongst all the acts of worship and what it means to be obedient to Allah, fasting is the most acute in sharpening the soul’s awareness…
The Gift of Dates
Narrated Salman ibn Amir: The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: When one of you is fasting, he should break his fast with dates; but…
The only Summer bag Edit You Need
Let’s be honest, when it comes to summer accessorises it’s all about floral patterns, sunnies, and raffia and wicker hand bag gear, (espadrilles remain controversial).…
Vegan Friendly Loaded Sweet Potato Skins
In a world where we’re encouraged to bite off more than we can chew, I think it’s crucial that we take time out to step…
Ramadan Capsule Wardrobe: Keep Cool & Modest
Ramadan for some reason in the UK, always tends to be scorching hot, it can be the day before Ramadan and the weather will be…
The Ultimate Ramadan Mubarak Inflatable Balloon Banner! Shop It Now
Ramadan is upon us and we wanted to share this beautiful Ramadan Mubarak banner. Over the years we have started trying to make Ramadan and Eid…
Beautiful Eid Craft Packaging for Your Gifts
Eid’s just around the corner! If you’re struggling for ways to make your Eid gifts special this year – fear not! Amaliah have you covered…
Your Spring Cleaning Guide
Spring is FINALLY on its way! Winter was so cold and depressing last year and I am thrilled that it will be over soon! There…
Ramadan Anxiety: Overwhelmed and Feeling like I can’t relate
What I am about to say, feels a little forbidden and sacrilege, you see people don’t normally express their fears about Ramadan. What you do…
Week in World News: Starting with the Facebook scandal taking a dive & Noura Hussein Appealing The death penalty
1) Cambridge Analytica the company at the heart of Facebook scandal collapses What is it? The company itself offers a service to political parties, and…
Muslim Twitter: Your weekly round up of the Weird and Wonderful
We bring you the world of Muslim twitter yet again, a weekly reminder of the weird and wonderful. If you’ve missed it before then head…
Making up your fasts & approaching Ramadan in this heat
The throat is parched and the tummy is rumbling. It is just mid-afternoon and the sun is shining brightly, iftar still hours away. The dry…
Keep your makeup fresh in a heatwave: prime, mist, & spray
Once again we have been blessed with beautiful weather here in the UK, but alas, the downside is a combination of a sweaty face and…
A ‘living Islam’ in Mauritania
Mauritania. A country nestled between the Arab Maghreb to the north, the western sub-Saharan Africa to the south and bordered by the Atlantic ocean to…
It’s okay to be a Ramadan Muslim
It’s okay to be a Ramadan Muslim. Ramadan was always a month of firsts for me. The first time I prayed 5 times a day…
Dear #RamadanMama – Put yourself first
Piles of plates and crumbs everywhere. Oh, how Ramadan has changed for us. Long nights at Taraweeh turn to long nights with the baby, a…
“I don’t believe I have ever heard any non-Arabic person pronounce my name correctly” – Book review: The Good Immigrant
“For people of colour, race is everything we do. Because the universal experience is white.” I got terribly excited when I read this line in…
Do Muslims really fast to understand how the poor feel? Re-educating ourselves on why we fast
For many years while growing up if someone asked me why we fast as Muslims, my response was “to understand how the poor feel”, it…
The stunning Ramadan Mubarak cake by @Amandasplate
Image Source: @amadasplate Instagram We couldn’t let Ramadan pass without sharing this beautiful bake by @AmandasPlate who has been baking from the age of 5.…
If you have faith, leave that which does not concern you #metoo & Twitter trolling
Earlier this month news broke about a #metoo incident in Pakistani media. The alleged abuser: Ali Zafar, the alleged victim of abuse: Meesha Shafi. Meesha…
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