Ramadan does not always begin the way we imagined. We enter the month with sincere intentions — to pray more, to recite more Qur’an, to feel closer to Allah than ever before. But once Ramadan arrives, life does not pause. There are responsibilities to fulfil. Homes to run. Work to complete. Families to care for. […]
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: […]
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 […]
Ramadan is fast approaching in sha Allah and whilst we look forward to a spiritually uplifting time full of reflection and worship, it can also be a breeding ground for challenges and bitterness between a mother and daughter-in-law. Coming from different family backgrounds where, routines, traditions and expectations may be conflicting or unfamiliar, there can […]
