1. Pray 2. Make Dhikr – “…Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find peace and satisfaction.” (Al Quran – 13:28) 3. Have a nap4. Meditate5. Halal music – always lifts the heart6. Write things down – analyse (navel-gaze)7. Clear out your clutter, room by room, draw by draw8. Have FUN – games, comedies, […]
This week my children are celebrating Book Week at thier school, so to join in the fun I have compiled a list of books for children that I and my children absolutely adore: Any AgeStories of the Prophets (Qisas-al-Anbiyah) Stories of the Sahabah (Qisas-al-Sahaabah)Fazail-e-Amaal – The section with stories about child SahabiatThese are especially great […]
This week my children are celebrating Book Week at thier school, so to join in the fun I have compiled a list of books for children that I and my children absolutely adore: Any AgeStories of the Prophets (Qisas-al-Anbiyah) Stories of the Sahabah (Qisas-al-Sahaabah)Fazail-e-Amaal – The section with stories about child SahabiatThese are especially great […]
This week my children are celebrating Book Week at thier school, so to join in the fun I have compiled a list of books for children that I and my children absolutely adore: Any AgeStories of the Prophets (Qisas-al-Anbiyah) Stories of the Sahabah (Qisas-al-Sahaabah)Fazail-e-Amaal – The section with stories about child SahabiatThese are especially great […]
This week my children are celebrating Book Week at thier school, so to join in the fun I have compiled a list of books for children that I and my children absolutely adore: Any AgeStories of the Prophets (Qisas-al-Anbiyah) Stories of the Sahabah (Qisas-al-Sahaabah)Fazail-e-Amaal – The section with stories about child SahabiatThese are especially great […]
This week my children are celebrating Book Week at thier school, so to join in the fun I have compiled a list of books for children that I and my children absolutely adore: Any AgeStories of the Prophets (Qisas-al-Anbiyah) Stories of the Sahabah (Qisas-al-Sahaabah)Fazail-e-Amaal – The section with stories about child SahabiatThese are especially great […]
I was asked recently by a friend about Mahram’s: who counts as one and how we behave with family members who are non-mahram. This got me thinking about the issue of Mahram’s and living arrangements. Recently my mum- and dad-in-law were staying with me, which is not a problem because dad-in-law is Mahram (he’s gone […]
This week my children are celebrating Book Week at thier school, so to join in the fun I have compiled a list of books for children that I and my children absolutely adore: Any AgeStories of the Prophets (Qisas-al-Anbiyah) Stories of the Sahabah (Qisas-al-Sahaabah)Fazail-e-Amaal – The section with stories about child SahabiatThese are especially great […]
I wasn’t planning to make any of these, but had the stickers and wanted to take my uncle’s family something special when they invited us to share iftar with them. I used a basket I had at home (to store my printing stamps and inks), similar ones can be found at the £ or dollar-store […]
To finish off book week, the kids were allowed to dress up as their favourite book characters. Little Lady had this costume at home (a gift from Kooky Little Sister) and I had to buy the Power Rangers costume for Little Man. I looked in a half-a-dozen shops for something more suitable but everything seem […]
To finish off book week, the kids were allowed to dress up as their favourite book characters. Little Lady had this costume at home (a gift from Kooky Little Sister) and I had to buy the Power Rangers costume for Little Man. I looked in a half-a-dozen shops for something more suitable but everything seem […]
To finish off book week, the kids were allowed to dress up as their favourite book characters. Little Lady had this costume at home (a gift from Kooky Little Sister) and I had to buy the Power Rangers costume for Little Man. I looked in a half-a-dozen shops for something more suitable but everything seem […]
In this selection of short stories Proulx (pronounced Pru according to Wiki – it’s been bugging me) offers just the kind of prose that I can lose myself in. Clear, colourful, yet to the point. This book feels like an ode to the huntin’ fishin’ shootin’ men and women of the Old West, casting a […]
I wasn’t planning to make any of these, but had the stickers and wanted to take my uncle’s family something special when they invited us to share iftar with them. I used a basket I had at home (to store my printing stamps and inks), similar ones can be found at the £ or dollar-store […]
