Porn has become one of the leading problems facing our youth today. From cultural restraints to lack of information we choose to ignore the elephant in the room. Our youth is our tomorrow, our future. We NEED to tackle this issue and not shy away from it. We are honored of getting Ustadh Wael Ibrahim…
“As I was asking Allah (Subhan w’taala) for something that I really wanted in front of the Kaaba. I was genuinely asking Allah to give me a sign since he knows what’s right and what’s best. As I was opening the Holy Qur’an, I found what I was looking for. His answer. وَيَدْعُ الْإِنسَانُ بِالشَّرِّ…
After the contract was signed, the real party started. All around me people were complimenting each other on their dresses or their hair or their makeup skills. One thing that is very sought after is skin as fair as a dove. It doesn’t matter how you achieve it, nobody cares if you’re naturally fair or…
Ramadan came and passed by. Some of us could make the most of it while some us wished Ramadan would have been our guest for a bit longer. Allah being our creator knows us the best. To help us and keep us motivated throughout the year and not just for a month, Allah has designated…
“Fatima, are you ready?” hollered my mama from downstairs. “Yeah, she’s almost ready aunty, just five more minutes please.” I looked at my best friend and my cousin, Maryam. She was so happy and excited. I could feel her excitement rubbing off on me. I was feeling a rush of emotions, I felt nervous, happy,…
Thrown into the depths of depression after losing my daughter through a stillbirth, life was a dark cloud filled with sadness, pain, endless crying and a host of other emotions that made the days seem almost unbearable most times. Time passed slowly, as if hours felt like days, the days felt like months and nothing…
Zaynab bint Jahsh- a name synonymous with several revolutionary changes brought into Islam. Zaynab bint Jahsh- because of who the verses of Hijab were revealed, and several societal norms were blown to smithereens. It was she who was the mother-figure for all the poor and needy of the city of Madinah, and was known…