This Week in World News: Starting With Sri Lanka & Saudi
Sri Lankan town mobbed by Sinhalese Buddhist Ambatenna, central Sri Lanka’s hill town was attacked by a Sinhalese Buddhist mob in their hundreds on Wednesday. The…
Classic Red Lips
Theres definitely something timeless about a classic red lip. If you’re searching for that perfect red thats long lasting and high impact we’ve got something…
Watch: How I learnt to be a feminist from my mother by Zena Agha
Related Awrah, the Short Documentary Exploring What Modesty Means to Young Muslim Women Project Ribcage: The Series Working to Elevate the Self-Image of Muslim…
Gifts for your fave feminist
Everyday is International (intersectional) Women’s Day here at Amaliah; we’re all about celebrating and supporting women. All day. Erryday. What better way to celebrate Women’s day…
Radical Resistance: What Does an Inclusive Mosque look like?
In the last few years, female-led mosques have been a topic that has come under great contention. Here is one perspective. Halima Gosai Hussain was…
Marriage is Not the Solution. Marriage is Not the Destination Either
Marriage, is it the ultimate destination? Where singledom reaches an eternal end? We spend so much of our lives obsessing over marriage, consciously or subconsciously.…
Twenty-Two Things I Learned in 22 Years
This week marks 1 month since I turned twenty-freaking-two… which is totally enough time to make myself an expert on the following (just kidding). But…
Tame Your Unruly Brows with These Brow Gels
We’ve all become eyebrow obsessed. Trends have moved away from the over-plucked, barely there brow (Alhamdulillah!) to a bolder, fuller, more natural look. It’s time…
The Organised Mind: Downsizing
So drawing on from this series last week, I spoke a little about the science behind an organised mind. The next section is really all…
In Hindsight
Hind|sight [ˈhʌɪn(d)sʌɪt]: ‘Understanding an event or situation only after it happened or developed’. That thing that probes you to grit your teeth, scrunch up your…
Three Kids, a Sink full of Dishes… and Sex
Three kids, a sink full of dishes, grains of rice and lego all over the floor, piles of laundry to fold and hair scrunched up…
Muslim Woman Crush Monday: 015 @Grillodesigns
015 | @Grillodesigns • WHO: Medina is an award winning interior design, DIY & Home Improvement Blogger. She is a self professed IKEA and up-cycling…
Islam, Creativity, and Lights of the Quran: The Poets (Ash-Shu’ara – الشعراء)
The Quran was revealed at a time when poetry had reached its peak within Arabia; rich and meaningful language warranted positive attention and it was…
The Shirt Dress You Need in your Wardrobe
H&M’s recent range has many items perfect for the modest wardrobe. We’re loving this calf-length waist-tie shirt dress. It comes in three different colours, including…
This Week In World News: Starting With Syria and Beast From the East
Beast From the East Leaves Europe in Sub Zero Temperatures Ireland is on shut down as the Antarctic freeze, also known as Beast From the…
Pastel Blazers
Pastels are big this season, as seen on the runways of Celine and Hermes. Here at Amaliah we’re loving blazers in delicate pastel hues, perfect…
Muslimah Dating Diaries: Dear Disappearing Dawood
A special series on finding a bae, we hear from our resident dating Muslimah on the sorts of guys she comes across. This time we hear…
Hadith Of The Day
At- Tabarani narrated from a hadith of Anas that the Prophet SAW said, “Allah says, ‘there are some of my slaves whose Iman will…
Black Panther; Why did African pride stop short of including African Muslims?
It was Friday 16th February; we’d waited an entire month for the release of the much-anticipated Black Panther movie. I don’t recall ever feeling so…
Thailand’s Diverse Muslim Community
South-east Asia is home to the world’s most populous Muslim population, with over 12.7% of the entire world’s Muslims living in Indonesia. However, little known…
Seven Books You Need to Read About Feminism
The word ‘Feminism’ was declared 2017 word of the year by the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Despite it being 100 years since women received the right to vote,…
Reflections on Going Through a Miscarriage; The Unspoken Journey
TRIGGER WARNING: this article contains sensitive content readers are advised to take caution. Despite having witnessed multiple miscarriages within my family growing up, knowing the…
Blushing Pink
We’re loving pink toned blushers to add a pop of colour to your cheeks and warm up your complexion. From creams to powders, we’ve picked…
You can be Muslim & a Feminist – if that’s what you want
I’m going to express an opinion that might not sit well with some, but it’ll resonate with many – here it goes anyway. I’ve heard…
Bringing Back Bum Bags
Bum Bags are back, and this time it’s a trend! These practical and versatile accessories offer an alternatives to carrying around your essentials on your…
Setting Sprays to keep your Make up on Lock Down
Always wondered what the secret to long-lasting, flawless make up was? It’s setting spray. No more running to the ladies room to re-do your face.…
Wide Leg Trousers
Set your legs free with wide leg trousers. Whilst you might need to take the hems up, wide leg trousers are both comfy and stylish.…
Muslim Woman Crush Monday: 014 @Niqabaechronicles
014 | niqabaechronicles • WHO: Aima is a politics student, Korean enthusiast, a lover of books, a talented creative and the list goes on. MashaAllah…
Hydrating Face Masks
The cold weather and indoor heating can be harsh on your skin leaving you feeling dull and dry. If you’re looking for a quick fix …
Colour Block Sweatshirts
Whilst its nearly almost March, the weather forecasts have other plans. The nippy weather means dressing warm, but that doesn’t have to come at the…
Five Great Tips for Freelancing
Amaliah have curated a list of some great freelancing tips for anyone who wants help managing their workload. Whether you’re working remotely, freelancing for a…
Mohamed Salah’s Dawah and the common Archetype of the football fan
A recent report suggests, that the success of Liverpool Muslim star Mohamed Salah has reportedly decreased hate and race crimes in the English Premier League. Academics,…
Muslimah Dating Diaries: Dear Fibbing Faz
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…
The Week In World News: Starting With Syria and Russia
Deadly raids rock Syria’s Ghouta The Syrian government has released a wave of air strikes on the besieged area of Eastern Ghouta. 33 civilians have been…
Pick of the Week
Clearly we’re excited for spring to arrive and we’re ready for our wardrobes to bloom with colour. We’re loving this yellow round neck midi dress…
My Favourite Beauty Dupes for Deeper Skintones
For skin tone reference, I am a young east African woman living in the UK and have a ‘chai latte’ complexion (Nc35 colour in Mac…
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