Before Ramadan arrives, we often add. More food. More décor. More plans. More expectations. But Ramadan does not begin with addition. It begins with removal. Even food and drink are paused — so the soul can finally be heard. Allah already declutters for us: Ramadan teaches us the power of filters. When the dunya decreases: […]
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Do good all the time, and seek to be recipients of the ‘outpouring’ of Allah’s mercy. Indeed, Allah showers these (special) ‘outpourings’ of His mercy upon whomsoever He wills from His slaves.” (Tabarānī) While Allah constantly showers His mercy, love, and blessings upon us throughout the year, there are […]
As we approach the blessed month of Ramadan, the days feel like they are speeding up, and for many Muslim mothers, this time of anticipation is mixed with reflection, planning, and sometimes, a little apprehension. With less than 100 days to go, now is the perfect opportunity to begin setting the foundations for a spiritually […]
By nature, human beings need discipline and routine to thrive. Without it, it’s very easy to feel lost. Learning how to manage our time is a skill that will benefit us throughout our lives, and is something that can aid us in so many ways. Think about every stage of life, from when we are […]
Have you noticed how time flies by so quickly? The day hardly begins and suddenly the night is upon us. We begin a new calendar year full of hope and promise and before we know it, the year is almost over. Before we realise what’s happened, it is too late to go back to change […]
