Happiness is not just a feeling or an emotion but it is also a choice. I have been to various orphanages and the smiles on the orphans’ faces taught me that it was their choice to remain happy [...]
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ It’s fun being invited. My expectations run high as I almost starve myself for the feast that I would relish at my friend’s home. I wonder who else will I [...]
I am a person who really loves cooking. Yeah, cooking is my passion. I try new recipes and the happiest part is, my food turns out well. So today I thought of preparing a new menu along with [...]
Deen is important, wait… no dunya is important, no the deen is more important… actually I do not know. We often find we are asking ourselves this question, but a lot of the time, we cannot decide [...]
“Every Soul shall taste death.” https://quran.com/3/185?translations=20 My grand mother died last night. She must have been around 83 years old. I am here in Jeddah and she was in [...]
Bucket list – a list of goals that a person wishes to accomplish before they die. Islamic bucket list – basically the same thing except all of those goals are connected to Islam in some way. How [...]
It is two or three days to the end of Ramadan, but it’s no time to relent. And here comes the big question, how will you seal this Ramadan? Eager to go back to your old ways or hesitant to bid [...]
The last 10 nights of Ramadan are fast approaching upon us. These nights are extremely important as there lies in it, a night better than thousand months. https://quran.com/97/3 Laylatul Qadr! A [...]
Charity or sadqa is a very powerful tool. ALHUMDULILAH I have always felt that giving charity is such a huge blessing and it’s importance in Islam has always been mentioned. Zakat and [...]
One of the highlights of Ramadan we all look forward to is the congregational Taraweeh in the mosque, listening to the beautiful recitation of our favourite qaree . It’s not very common [...]