Random Ramblings of a Muslim Mum
Week 15 Eid week this week. Monday An early start this morning as headed to Specsavers for a contact lense trial for Bee. She has myopia and it appears they now have a special lense for children to help slow down the progression of the short sightedness. At her appointment last week her prescription has
Week 14 Easter holidays but as it is Ramadan we have mainly been spending it at home. Monday A quiet day at home. Spent a bit of time in the garden with bubbles. Although cut the grass a few weeks back, it has grown back so quickly. Waiting for Ramadan to be over before I
As I have two much older girls we have built up a collection of books over the years. But when I saw the book Allah is So Kind to Me by Learning Roots, I just had to get it for the toddler. We already have a number of books by Learning Roots including The Stories
Week 13 Monday A quiet Monday at home. No pictures. Tuesday We were originally going to rhyme time at the library but ended up going to the local soft play and cafe with friends, then headed to the park close to it. Was nice to get some fresh air!
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Week 12 A quiet week as didn’t feel well for most of it. Monday Throat really sore so decided not to meet up with friends today. Chilled at home and Minu was pretty good and played quietly. No pictures. Tuesday Started getting a temperature today too so again didn’t go out to our usual rhyme
Week 11 The start of Ramadan this week. Haven’t really decorated much this year, just didn’t feel right with all the Palestinians being killed and basically starved as aid can’t get in. Monday Ramadan begins with the sighting of the moon. Those who follow Saudi moon sighting started fasting today. Those who follow Morroco/local moon
Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam. In the month of Dhū al-Ḥijjah, Muslims go to Makkah for the offering of Hajj (pilgrimage). Performing of pilgrimage is obligatory for financially and mentally stable Muslims once in a lifetime. In addition, Performing Umrah is similar to the Hajj. You can also call it a