Ramadan & Fasting

by Mahasin Shamsid-Deen During the month of Ramadan we often receive a lot of information instructing us on its significance, what to do and what nullifies a fast. However, we often…

by Grandma Jeddah “Amongst all those women who ride camels (i.e. Arabs), the ladies of Quraish are the best. They are merciful and kind to their off-spring . . . ” [Sahih…

Allah ﷻ subḥānahu wa ta’āla (glorified and exalted be He) says in the Qur’an: The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months. The angels and the Spirit descend…

by Sadia Ashraf After Ramadan do you breathe a sigh of relief? Do you easily fall back into the same habits of your pre-Ramadan self or do you try to uphold…

by Grandma Jeddah Did I forget anything on the list for Iftar? What am I going to cook for Suhoor? I’m hungry, irritable, and my kids are stressing me out! Ramadan!…

by Lotifa Begum As Muslimahs, we are constantly juggling; we have the role of mother – looking after kids who may not have let you sleep an hour or two, being…

by Ajaz Ahmed Ramadan is a period of abundant blessings from Allah سبحانه و تعالى. As we strive to get the maximum share of those blessings, do we realize we need…

by Sarah With the blessed month of Ramadan upon us, we need to plan and prepare ourselves as much as we can in sha Allah, in order to best utilise this…

by Hafsa Taher Ramadan is the most wonderful time of the year. Too often, we, adults, focus so much on the “work” associated with the month, but we forget that one…

by Amina Edota Ramadan with all of its numer ous blessings presents the youth with some productivity challenges. One such challenge is trying to maximise time while engaging in productive…