Inspiring despite flaws
As promised, another writer shares with us her role model today. If you want to read Sister Nabila Hanim’s reflection on being a wife and finding strength in Sayyidatina Khadijah RA, please click here.
Read More »Sayyidatina Khadijah – My Role Model
In conjunction with International Women’s Day recently, we have 2 wonderful ladies sharing with us their ‘favourite’ women in Islam. Today, Sister Nabila Hanim reflects on her marriage and on how Sayyidatina Khadijah is
Read More »Burdah Bersama Belia
After the past successes, ‘Selawat ke atas Rasulullah SAW’ is back for its 4th installment insyaAllah! This time round, the emphasis will be on the famous Qasidah Burdah of Imam al-Busairi and also on
Read More »Sin of Presumption
“There is a legend of a woman who had a faithful dog. This dog was so faithful that the woman could leave her baby with it and go out to attend other matters. She always returned to
Read More »Alhamdulillah Its Monday!
“Gratitude cannot happen without the acknowledgement of ni’mah.” – Shaykh Ibrahim Osi Efa And that line pretty much sums up the first part of the talk above given by Shaykh Ibrahim. He starts of
Read More »Review: GreenProphet
For the green enthusiast, and those like me who’s struggling to know just what green activism is all about, Green Prophet will certainly pique your interest. Rich with news about the environment, particularly from
Read More »Coming Home… Finally
The following story is shared by Hazelinda Samad through Project Syukran. Do request to join the group on Facebook. We will be sharing stories from Project Syukran on our main site. “ It
Read More »Review: Owhsomuslim.com
MasyaAllah if you are looking for materials to get your young children interested in learning about Islam, look no further than OwhSoMuslim.com! The name is a wordplay on the word ‘awesome Muslim’ and indeed
Read More »Japan Quake: A Reflection
“Mee! Mee! Come & watch!”, my mum called from the hall. I knew she was watching the news. I also knew full well that they were showing footage from Japan. “No! Why would I
Read More »Lets Rally for the Japanese
While many of us were counting down to the weekend, Japan experienced a 9.0 earthquake – the worst in its recorded history last Friday. Many footage like the above filled our television screens,
Read More »On the passing of Sister Rehab el Buri
Sister Rehab El Buri was a former ABC News staffer. On March 6th 2011 Sister Rehab El Buri died of cancer at the age of 25. Rehab, an Islamic activist, was loved by all
Read More »Anti-Muslim Sentiment Ad Nauseum
The horrifying video above, showing Muslims arriving at a community charity event in Orange County, U.S.A., being mercilessly heckled and harassed by protesters, has been making its rounds on the Internet. Many people, Muslim
Read More »Queen of My Heart
“No!”, Alia screamed and ran off into the crowd. Her mother scrambled after her and after keeping her cool & giving warnings to her 4-year-old for the past few hours, she now raised her
Read More »Review: Sebelum Cinta Bertasbih
Sunday mornings would usually find me still tucked in bed at the hours of 8am. But last Sunday 27th February 2011, I was a changed person. Not only had I showered but I had
Read More »“Love is a many splendored thing”
Or so sings Frank Sinatra and many others. It is also the quote to start off the marvelous video made by Nanyang Technology University Muslim Society (NTUMS) for their magazine named “Eleven”. In their
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