the joy of creating for yourself (as a black or brown muslim woman)

the joy of creating for yourself (as a black or brown muslim woman)

It seems the older we get, the more it feels like we’re actively discouraged from ‘wasting time on frivolous things,’ like hobbies. Unless you can find a way to squeeze some tangible use out of…

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quran reflections | surah ala-imran : ayah 77

quran reflections | surah ala-imran : ayah 77

I think many of us will have seen the Israeli settler leaders visiting the UAE during Ramadan, on an official invite which (for some bizarre reason) included an iftar. You can read more at Middle…

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five steps to never miss your five prayers

five steps to never miss your five prayers

Whether you only occasionally miss Fajr, or you’re an ‘I’ll combine them all later’ Muslim or you’re just starting out, here are 5 solid tips to help you level up your salah and ensure you…

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five steps to never miss your five prayers

Whether you only occasionally miss Fajr, or you’re an ‘I’ll combine them all later’ Muslim or you’re just starting out, here are 5 solid tips to help you level up your salah and ensure you…

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An Abbott Elementary Appreciation Post

An Abbott Elementary Appreciation Post

Abbott Elementary recently hit UK shores, and it’s pure gold! A ‘mockumentary’ following a group of teachers at an underfunded school in Philadelphia, it’s charming, absolutely hilarious and just sheer joy. We binged the whole…

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An Abbott Elementary Appreciation Post

Abbott Elementary recently hit UK shores, and it’s pure gold! A ‘mockumentary’ following a group of teachers at an underfunded school in Philadelphia, it’s charming, absolutely hilarious and just sheer joy. We binged the whole…

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5 steps to fight the fear of putting your work ‘out there’

5 steps to fight the fear of putting your work ‘out there’

As someone who’s been stuck trying to get this website started for . . . um . . . four years, I think I’m quite qualified to talk about the crippling fear of putting your…

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5 steps to fight the fear of putting your work ‘out there’

As someone who’s been stuck trying to get this website started for . . . um . . . four years, I think I’m quite qualified to talk about the crippling fear of putting your…

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Last Days of Ramadan

Last Days of Ramadan

We’re already in the final days of Ramadan – colour me shocked and appalled! I don’t know about you, but I’m finding it quite bittersweet; the thought of the month ending is really sad yet…

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Last Days of Ramadan

We’re already in the final days of Ramadan – colour me shocked and appalled! I don’t know about you, but I’m finding it quite bittersweet; the thought of the month ending is really sad yet…

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