My Muslim Mums in Business series focus’s on inspirational Muslim women, who are balancing the art of motherhood along with running businesses. Please introduce yourself and your business. Assalamu’alaikum, I’m Naomi and my business is Anafiya Gifts. It is an online Islamic store for children of all ages, with a few items thrown in for parents too!
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Swizzels Choos Vegan Sweets – Suitable for a Halal Diet
Growing up we pretty much ate anything and everything. Who would have thought there would be something in sweets that we couldn’t eat? However as we got older and more educated we realised there was a number of ingredients in some sweets that we as Muslim’s could not have…in particular in the chewy sweets. Gelatine
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Monthly Gratitude
Monthly Gratitude – November
“The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.” – Mary Davis If I am honest I have been fairly grumpy this month….I guess it is a combination of the weather and not always feeling great as my sugar levels have gone a bit crazy as I have been overdoing it with the food.
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Muslim Mums in Business
Muslim Mums in Business – Djarabi Kitabs Publishing and Fofky’s
My Muslim Mums in Business series focus’s on inspirational Muslim women, who are balancing the art of motherhood along with running businesses. Please introduce yourself and your business. I go under the pen name of Papatia Feauxzar; a name that embodies my Ivorian and Turkish heritage. I’m now a naturalized American citizen alhamdullilah. Djarabi Kitabs Publishing and
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Monthly Gratitude
Monthly Gratitude – October
Allah says in the Quran: “And whatever of blessings and good things you have, it is from Allah” [al-Nahl 16:53]. If I am honest September has passed by in a bit of a blur and I have been trying to think back about what has made me grateful this past month….. And I think I will focus
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Islamic Toys/Games
Review: Quranic Opposites by Learning Roots
We are a fan of educational products and another educational product from Learning Roots is Quranic Opposites. I purchased this for Bee last year on Eid as I always try to have at least one Islamic product as a gift. We have a few Learning Roots products including books and have mentioned some games on
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Celebrating Puberty and Periods with your Daughter
Growing up periods were seen as a shameful thing and they weren’t talked about. My mum never spoke to me about it. What I learnt was via friends at school when they talked about it when they started. I was a pretty late bloomer so I knew what to expect as most of my friends
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Lets Read Together
My First Quran with Pictures – Juz Amma Part 1
Disclosure: I was sent My First Quran with Pictures for the purposes of review. All thoughts and opinions are our own. This post contains affiliate links. ********************************** My First Quran with Pictures – Juz’ Amma Part 1 Translated by Shereen Sharief Illustrated by Nicola Anderson Checked and Approved by Sheikh Dr Abduallah ibn