Inna lillah wa inna ilayhi raji’un. “To Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.” …… This phrase never phased me. Not even when someone I knew left this world. I felt sadness as I [...]
There is nothing shameful about women having their period during Ramadan. Breaking our fast because we’re bleeding is a God given right, a mercy to women. The stigma around our bleeding needs to [...]
My friend who graced the blog, 1newleaf with wonderful articles has departed from the world. She wrote with the pen name, “Honey bee”. Like a bee, she wanted to work hard and enrich her Akhira [...]
She’s still not married? What’s wrong? For some reason, many communities have this ridiculous notion that a woman’s life both begins and ends with marriage. My own community – that of South [...]
We are well acquainted with the toil and tug of this earthly life. Women especially, know the intimate relationship between joy and pain. The believers are well aware that both have an intrinsic [...]
A Comprehensive Guide to raise Productive, God fearing Children Are toys the best gift parents can give to their children? Proper upbringing is perhaps the best of all gifts parents could give to [...]
Anas(May Allah be pleased with him) said: The messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, “indecency does not leave anything untainted and decency does not leave anything ungraced and embellished”. [...]
After 9 months of pregnancy, immense pain during child birth, at times even a C-section, lochia and lack of rest and sleep…women have to face the next challenge of feeding her baby. Most say [...]
We are all made of our beliefs. Our lives, activities and even our future events depend on our beliefs. The belief I am talking about is not religious belief but the belief with which we wake up [...]
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ Gentlemen, have you wondered, “what a woman desires?!” Ladies, let’s discuss, “How should a perfect husband be?” What kind of person would you love to [...]