Gym Anxiety & the ability to inspire by Presence
I am a dentist by profession and a personal trainer by passion, ensure you know the difference, or for some people, this is the same…
Spring Earrings: Bold Geometric shapes
Bold is better, this Spring/Summer we are all about the bold. Bold colours, bold shapes. Studs are always a go to, but it’s about…
Mfest at The British Library 27th- 29th April: In Conversation With
Mfest stands for the festival of Muslim cultures and Ideas, it is not for a profit organisation, nor is it a religious or sectarian organisation,…
Trend: Elegant Maxi Skirts
One of the trends we, as Muslim women can’t seem to overlook, is the Maxi Skirt. Without knowledge of when this trend will resurface once…
Watch: Arfah Farooq – on diversity in tech and pursuing the alternative
P R O J E C T • R I B C A G E ✨ An initiative by @bananasaffana @faizahfai_ + @fatimakhter that aimsto…
Pretty in Pastel Pinks: Lip Kits
In the name of Spring, which we pray will drop at any moment, for real this time, we have collated some pretty lip kits, liner…
Poem: Genocide
Can’t you hear their cries? Of pain. Of suffering. The echoes of malicious crimes. Or have we become unaffected by the images As history repeats…
Muslim Woman Crush: 019 @HadyLurks
• WHO? Hady Lurks is best known for her Podcast ‘Love in the Age of Minder’. A podcast that explores the romantic lives of Muslim women, that airs…
Muslimah Dating Diaries: Dear Half Hearted Hassan
A special series on finding a bae, we hear from our resident dating Muslimah on the sorts of guys she comes across. Instagram Imran, Overly Honest…
Its International Story month! here are 6 Ramadan kids Books you shared on Instagram
Ramadan reading material for children has hugely improved and there are a wide selection of books available for kids. Whether you are a mama, aunty or teacher the…
Eggs 5 ways for brunch this weekend
When it comes to brunch we all seem to like our eggs in a range of ways so I thought I’d kick off your brunch…
Vegan Life: Introducing Vegan Condoms and our New Sex Ed Agony Aunts
An investment banker and gynecology doctor duo, Farah and Sarah met for lunch and got into talking. Farah relayed the story of her friend, who…
Week in World news: Starting with Zuckerburg on the hill and the Algeria plane crash
Facebook Mark Zuckerburg vs US Senator Mark Zuckerberg, Facebooks founder, and chief executive has come under serious heat this week following news regarding facebooks privacy policies.…
Deported: The Unrelenting Resilience of Yassmin Abdel-Magied
“Those who say the world is borderless are those who have the right colour passports – or birthplace”- Yassmin Our incredibly fierce, inspiring, and multi-talented girl…
Politics, Misogyny and Sexual Harassment: How Society Failed Zainab Ansari
*Today is International Day for Street Children, in light of this, we are highlighting the plight of street children through Zainab’s story. There are many,…
We’ve Got Your Ramadan Reading List Sorted
It’s really easy for Ramadan to get quite food-centric – food on the brain for lack of food in the tummy, but there’s loads of…
Muslim Twitter: Your weekly round up of the Weird and Wonderful
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Modest Midi Dresses from Zara
Modest Fashion is clearly in trend, and all the more better for us! Whether it’s the dress over trousers look from our youths, or boxy…
Watch: ‘Pray It Doesn’t Rain’ – addressing prejudice towards Homelessness in Oxford
Homelessness is a huge problem in the UK but isn’t as black and white as we think. According to the Jopseh Rowntree foundation, 162 of England’s…
Are Our Mosques and Imams Doing Enough to Help Victims of Abuse?
For decades we have been hearing the same advice being given when it comes to domestic abuse – ‘Sabr‘. What should we be asking ourselves…
Put Some Respect On My Name: The mispronunciation of My “exotic” sounding name in the Public Space
We have all been there, in an interview, a few emails sent back and forth, at school, in the playground. Having an ‘exotic’ sounding name…
Chunky Trainer Trend
We can’t help but talk about the 2018 chunky trainers rage, we quite like the homage paid to the 90’s with a modern twist. These trainers…
Home made scrubs for your skin with sugar and salt
Everything from the weather, pollution, heating and the products we put on our skin can cause build up of dirt and skin cells. Once in…
Gourmet Side Snacks: Vietnamese Caramelised Aubergines
This piece was organically published here on Golden Tiffin I couldn’t visit Vietnam and pick up a recipe or two while I was there! For…
Reviving Reading: Ever Thought of Having a Sleep Over in the Library? Now you Can!
As a nation upon whom meditation, deep reflection, solitude and focused thought are incumbent, the death of reading symbolises the death of our souls. The…
Muslim Woman Crush: 018 @MSMAKKAH & @I_SALEEM
018 | •@msmakkah & @i_saleem • WHO: Makkah Ali &Ikhlas Saleem are the co-hosts of the @identitypoliticspodcast that shares stories and perspectives about race,…
Muslim Twitter: Your weekly round up of the weird & 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…
Amaliah’s Top Chic Active Wear Finds
Joining the gym for that summer body and have nothing to wear? Here are our top chic activewear picks this Spring. Nike Pro Training Leggings In…
This Week in World News: Starting with the Youtube Shooting and Dubai’s Missing Princess
Youtube Shooting Nasim Najafi Aghdam opened fire on three civilians at Youtube headquarters on Tuesday, in Silicon Valley California, before killing herself. She was reported…
Watch: Everyday Muslim, The Project Archiving and Celebrating British Muslim History
The Everyday Muslim Project is a project working to collate a central archive of Muslim lives, arts, education and cultures from across Britain. The initiative…
Accessory Trend: Spring Time Body Bags
As the clouds part allowing the sun to make a few day to day appearances, and the first hints of blossoms touch the trees,…
Divorce Series: Pros & Cons a Diary Entry
I have been divorced for a year and 2 months now, it was an incredibly difficult marriage, where I endured things I wouldn’t wish on…
Trinkets of the Quran: Science, Oceans & Space
In the Qur’an, Allah invites us to reflect upon the wonders of creation and the numerous natural phenomena as a manifestation of Divine Omnipotence. Our…
Finding your faith and keeping it at University
University is a time of many new beginnings and changes for students. For some it’s their first time away from home which is a great adjustment.…
Sumayah Bint Khayyat: A lesson of Courage
Sumayah Bint Khayyat was amongst one of the first of seven people to accept Islam, and along with her husband was one of the first…
Juvia’s Place is perfect for neutral and vibrant colours
Juvia’s place arrived to the UK and has been loved! We’ve been admiring their eyeshadow palettes and vibrant swatches from a far and glad we…
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