Well another year of Project 365 completed. Bumper 3 week of pics for you but nothing particularly exciting…..Thinking to change over to Project 52 next year and just do 1 picture a week! Will see, said that last year and ended up doing 365 again! Day 347 – Sunday 13th December Popped into the
Lets Read Together
Let’s Read Together: Basic Duas for Children
Basic Duas for Children Nafees Khan Paperback This isn’t a reading book as such but one I feel will help every Muslim parent bring Islam into their child’s every day life. The remembrance of Allah (swt) should be something that we do every day at all times. In every action we take. In
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General
Dolphin Encounter at Dolphin Bay Atlantis
One of the things we just had to do while in Dubai was going to Atlantis for the dolphin experience at their dolphin bay. This is one experience from my post 6 Must Do Things in Dubai with Children that needed a post of its own! I would have loved to swim with them but
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General
Ali and Sumaya Let’s Pray App (includes giveaway)
One of the most important things to do as a Muslim parent is to ensure that your child knows how to complete the 5 daily prayers. I remember when I learnt as a child. I was made to sit after school and had to memorise the arabic words (which I didn’t understand so had no
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Saturday Spotlight
Saturday Spotlight: Olive Tree Study
Please do introduce yourself. Assalamu alaikum. My name is Tahera Akther. I am a mother of four children mashallah aged between 2 to 14 yeas of age. Other then being a busy mum, I am involved in a few projects that I am leading. I will go through them briefly. Firstly, I am the founder,
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Friday Wisdom
Friday Wisdom: Be Kind to Animals
The importance of being kind to animals is made clear in Islam. We are a family of animal lovers. Well perhaps not my hubby; it took me 7 years to convince him to let me have a cat and even then he only agreed as we spotted a mouse in the house. He once said
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Islam
Let’s Read Together: Zahra’s First Term At The Khadija Academy
Zahra’s First Term at the Khadija Academy by Sufiya Ahmed Paperback Publisher: Bibi Publishing RRP: £5.99 Shortlised for the 2008 Muslim Writers Awards ‘Zahra has been sent to an Islamic Boarding School and she is not happy. She is desperate to return home and will do whatever it takes to get her way.’ Zahra’s First
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Hijab Series
Hijab Series: Hijab in the Workplace
For most of my journey as a muslimah who wears hijab, I have been either a student or a stay-home mum. Even when I worked from home, running a playgroup, and offering tuition to students, hijab was never an issue. It was something I believed in, something that was a part of me. Even though