Ramadan Real Talk- The first week of Ramadan was incredible; I didn’t feel hungry nor thirsty, I was reading a chapter of the Quran a day, I wasn’t rushing through my prayers, I had energy to fulfil my children’s needs, and I was able to keep up with the chores and errands with ease. Needless […] Read more…
Ramadan
Ramadan Preparation
Ramadan is just around the corner and I haven’t decorated our home yet, nor have I prepped any meals. But, you know what? I’m okay with this! Read more…
Ramadan Acts of Kindess
Kindness and community involvement are two things we should practice year-round, but with Ramadan just around the corner, let’s make more of an effort to up our game in these areas! Today, I’m sharing 10 ways you and your family can practice acts of kindness this Ramadan and ways you can get involved in your […] Read more…
Laylat al-Qadr
“The Night of Al-Qadr (Decree) is better than a thousand months” [Surah al-Qadr 97:3] Alhamdulillah, we are in the last 10 days of Ramadan, and this is the time we need really need to increase our ibadaah, or acts of worship, especially during the evenings. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) […] Read more…
Ramadan Nights
Some of my Ramadan nights were spent in me pouring out my soul to Allah, where I would ask for help for myself and for my loved ones, where I would transform my pain into a powerful dua that would heal my wounds. Read more…
Why I don’t get involved in community events during Ramadan
Ramadan is a time when the community comes together to help those that are less fortunate. During this holy month, you will see many Muslims volunteering their time to put together food hampers for those in need, hosting community iftars for those who are alone due to being reverts or not having family around, or […] Read more…
A memorable Ramadan with kids
As a mama to four children living in Canada, I really want to make Ramadan memorable for my family. This year, my children are 10, 7, 5, and 2 years old, so the challenge is to make sure each child from each age group is excited for Ramadan! Read more…
4 DETOXES that will help you get ready for RAMADAN!
Here are four detoxes you can do to get ready for Ramadan and that will benefit you during the holy month as well. These detoxes will make you feel more stronger physically, mentally, and spiritually! Read more…
Ramadan Instant Pot Meals
Healthy, quick, and easy meals to make in Ramadan using your Instant Pot! Read more…
The Two Ramadan Books I Read To My Daughter’s class
Back in October 2017, I went into my daughter’s grade 5 class (she attends a public school) for reading week, with two children Islamic books in hand – and it was a-m-a-z-i-n-g! Read more…