Lessons To Turn a Mid-Life Crisis Into A Mid-Life Bloom By Romina Afghan How is it that one minute I seem to be grappling with the reality of a new born and nappies and maintaining a marriage, and the next I am watching that 'baby' get married? How...
By Romina Afghan "How?" is a common question that springs to mind when we think of asking Allah for something that we really want, and many times this question hides a shadow that lurks upon our hearts; a shadow of doubt and incredulity about whether...
By Zaynab Dawood Allah, in His Wisdom and Knowledge, informs us that the holy Quran is a Book of Guidance. This unique truth is delivered to us in the very beginning of the Quran, before we are gently ushered into the beautiful gems of guidance...
By Aliya Vaughan "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The strong believer is better and more beloved to Allah than the weak believer, although both are good. Strive for that which will benefit you, seek the help of Allah, and do not feel hel...
By Romina Afghan One of the things I have realised as I get older is that we all have blind spots - Those parts of ourselves that are hidden from view, from our own consciousness, until Allaah chooses to bless us with the right situation to bring...
By Romina Afghan "Allaah is beautiful and He loves beauty" From ‘Abd-Allaah ibn Mas’ood, who narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “No one will enter Paradise who has an atom’s-weight of pride in his h...
By Traci Wells Being a recent revert, I am still finding my feet with the knowledge that comes with Islam. My Muslim app is my trusty sidekick when it comes to the information I need, daily prayer times, and just becoming a part of my first Ramadan ...
By Calisha Bennet When you think of Allah SWT, do you think of Him in terms of His Might and Power, His anger and His threat of punishment? Do you think of Him in His eternal vastness, unlimited knowledge and magnificent power? Or do you think of ...
Allaah called me again! A journey with AL-QABID and AL-BASIT By Maryam Akram Whether Muslim, non-Muslim or newly Muslim we have all seen the ebb and flow of abundance in our lives, and though we may not have connected this to Allaah’s names b...
By Aliya Vaughan When I first embraced Islam I was studying for my master’s degree. My accommodation was just a short walk to the university which was very convenient for me. However, one night I needed to work late as I was working to a deadlin...