Random Ramblings of a Muslim Mum
I was sent a copy of ‘The Sad Stump’ for the purposes of review. However all thoughts and opinions are my own. Following on from, A Whale of A Wish, The Wonderous Web and My Special Angels: The Two Noble Scribes, sister Razana Noor’s latest release is The Sad Stump. The Sad Stump Author: Razana Noor
The Box of Manners is a game I got sometime ago for the girls and have been meaning to review for some time! ‘Meet the box that’s just bursting to teach Islamic manners and etiquettes! The Box of Manners is a set of delightfully illustrated cards educating Islamic manners and etiquettes. These cards are used
Asalamalaikum wa rahmatulahi wa barakatuhu My name is Umm Sulaiman and I have just launched a new online Islamic Shop called “Al Muttaqun”, selling baby and children’s toys, books, homeschooling/educational materials and parenting books. I chose the name “Al Muttaqun” from the Quran, meaning (English translation) The Pious/God-Fearing. “…Our Lord! Bestow on us from our
Ties of Kinship are very important in Islam. Severing them can have consequences: Allah Almighty said: ‘Would you then, if you were given the authority, do mischief in the land, and sever your ties of kinship? Such are they whom Allâh has cursed, so that He has made them deaf and blinded their sight.’ [Surat
We are so quick to pick on others faults; family, friends, strangers…… but how many of us sit down and think about our own faults? No-one is faultless. Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Apostle said, “Beware of suspicion, for it is the worst of false tales and don’t look for the other’s faults and don’t
One of my faults is my short fuse. I do get angry relatively quickly and once angry I don’t let go very quickly nor do I forgive easily. This is something I have been working on as the above hadith clearly shows it is better to control yourself when angry. If you feel yourself getting
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
If I am honest one of my major faults is that I struggle to forgive. If someone hurts me or my family I generally cut all contact and want nothing to do with them. I guess it is partly a reaction to protect myself from being hurt again. But when the hurt turns into hate,