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Creative writing, Daily Prompts, Faith, Prompts

Calls Answered

I have never tossed a coin in a fountain and wished. I have never crossed my fingers and wished. I have never looked on a shooting star and wished. …..but,…

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March 21, 2014
Project 365, 2021

Our Life in Pixels – Week 1, 2021 – Project 365

Tales from our little world . Click to read more

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January 10, 2021
Daughter, Letters, Motherhood, Relationships, travel

Letters to my girl

Hello little girl. You turn 10 months today. A milestone for you. A bigger one for me. Just last week we visited Bangalore, the same place where I spent 5…

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June 1, 2016
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (H) – Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home

    April 25, 2023 /

    Welcome to our A-Z series on inspirational reads for Muslim women! Today, we'll be exploring "Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home," a book that offers valuable insights and practical advice on raising children by combining Islamic principles with the Positive Parenting Method.

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    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (G) – Great Women Of Islam

    April 10, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (E) – Educating Muslim Women

    April 7, 2023
    A to Z arabic words in english

    A to Z Challenge – Theme Reveal

    March 26, 2014
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Books,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (G) – Great Women Of Islam

    April 10, 2023 /

    Welcome to yet another post in the series - Muslim Women’s Bookshelf: An A-Z Guide to Inspirational Reads where we review the book - Great Women of Islam - who were given the good news of Paradise.

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    A to Z arabic words in english

    A to Z Challenge – Theme Reveal

    March 26, 2014

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (C): Communicating with Allah – Rediscovering Prayer

    April 3, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (H) – Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home

    April 25, 2023
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Books,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (F) – For Those Left Behind

    April 9, 2023 /

    Welcome to our latest blog post on A-Z of inspirational reads for Muslim Women. In this post, we'll explore "For Those Left Behind" by Omar Suleiman, a compassionate guide to grief and loss.

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    A-Z April Blogging Challenge: Theme Reveal

    April 1, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (H) – Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home

    April 25, 2023
    A to Z arabic words in english

    A to Z Challenge – Theme Reveal

    March 26, 2014
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (E) – Educating Muslim Women

    April 7, 2023 /

    Welcome to the latest instalment in our series on A-Z inspirational reads! In this post, we’ll be reading about the book, 'Educating Muslim Women - The West African Legacy of Nana Asma” by Beverley Mack & Jean Boyd.

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    A to Z arabic words in english

    A to Z Challenge – Theme Reveal

    March 26, 2014

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (H) – Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home

    April 25, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (D) – Don’t Be Sad

    April 5, 2023
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Books,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (D) – Don’t Be Sad

    April 5, 2023 /

    Welcome to the fourth instalment in our series on A-Z inspirational reads for Muslim women! In this post, we’ll be introducing the book 'Don't Be Sad by Aidh Al Qarni' which is a self-help book that offers practical advice and guidance to those struggling with feelings of sadness, anxiety, and depression.

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    A to Z Arabic Words in English

    The wor(l)d of Algebra

    April 1, 2014

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (H) – Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home

    April 25, 2023
    A to Z arabic words in english

    A to Z Challenge – Theme Reveal

    March 26, 2014
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Books,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (C): Communicating with Allah – Rediscovering Prayer

    April 3, 2023 /

    Welcome to yet another post in our series on A-Z inspirational reads! In this post, we’ll be reading about the book, “Communicating with Allah - Rediscovering Prayer” by Bassam Saeh.

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    A to Z arabic words in english

    A to Z Challenge – Theme Reveal

    March 26, 2014

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (H) – Positive Parenting in the Muslim Home

    April 25, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (A) – A Temporary Gift

    April 2, 2023
  • ISLAMIC BOOKS
    A to Z April Challenge,  Books,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (B) – Earning Barakah: An Islamic Guide to Blessed Sustenance

    April 3, 2023 /

    Welcome to the latest instalment in our series on A-Z inspirational reads! In this post, we’ll be reading about the book, "Earning Barakah : An Islamic Guide to Blessed Sustenance" by Ismail Kamdar

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    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (D) – Don’t Be Sad

    April 5, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (C): Communicating with Allah – Rediscovering Prayer

    April 3, 2023
    A to Z Arabic Words in English

    The wor(l)d of Algebra

    April 1, 2014
  • A to Z April Challenge,  Books,  Faith,  Islamic Books

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (A) – A Temporary Gift

    April 2, 2023 /

    Welcome to the latest instalment in our series on A-Z inspirational reads for Muslim women! In this post, we'll be exploring Asmaa Hussein's "A Temporary Gift," a powerful novel that explores the themes of grief, loss, and resilience.

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    A to Z Arabic Words in English

    The wor(l)d of Algebra

    April 1, 2014

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (C): Communicating with Allah – Rediscovering Prayer

    April 3, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (D) – Don’t Be Sad

    April 5, 2023
  • A to Z April Challenge

    A-Z April Blogging Challenge: Theme Reveal

    April 1, 2023 /

    Announcing the Theme Reveal for this years A-z blogging Challenge

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    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (G) – Great Women Of Islam

    April 10, 2023
    ISLAMIC BOOKS

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (B) – Earning Barakah: An Islamic Guide to Blessed Sustenance

    April 3, 2023

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (C): Communicating with Allah – Rediscovering Prayer

    April 3, 2023
  • Uncategorized

    In memory of my friend

    April 2, 2022 /

    (This post was written in November, 2021) May 2021 ‘She is no more’ read the first text I read as soon as I woke up on a Friday morning. I was numb. I thought I read the text wrong. I ran to my husband to make sense of the message. He sadly said me the text means exactly what I understood it as. Numb again! It has been 7+ months since then.. …since I lost an old friend/ roommate of mine. I often process my grief and sorrow through words. But I could not write this down. Because expressing it in words would mean acceptance. Acceptance was hard. Being numb…

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    Facebook Parenring groups based in Qatar and India

    Facebook Parenting Groups (Qatar & India based)

    December 12, 2016

    How To Create A Custom Ramadan Journal?

    April 17, 2021
    Letters to my daughter

    Letters to my daughter #7

    January 3, 2017
  • Books,  COVID Lockdown,  Project 365, 2021,  Ramadan

    Ramadan Highlights – Week 16, 2021 – Project 365

    April 27, 2021 /

    Week 16 of 2021 already. Alhamdulilah. Sharing a story daily from our small world as part of the Project 365 Saturday, 17 April, 2021 The month of the Quran. The month of the revelation. My aim for this month is to finish reading the Khatam atleast once. InshAllah. But I am lagging behind… and a sense of desperation arises… Trying to remind myself in this season of life I am in, I am doing the best I can. May He accept from us all. Sunday, April 18, 2021 My social media timelines are two ends of the spectrum. Twitter timeline is filled with calls for Oxygen and bed In Delhi…

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    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (G) – Great Women Of Islam

    April 10, 2023
    ISLAMIC BOOKS

    Muslim Women’s Bookshelf (B) – Earning Barakah: An Islamic Guide to Blessed Sustenance

    April 3, 2023
    20 best pregnancy books

    20 Best Pregnancy Books For New And Expectant Parents

    February 9, 2021
  • Project 365, 2021,  Ramadan

    Lockdown Ramadan 2.0 – Week 15, 2021 – Project 365

    April 20, 2021 /

    Sharing stories about Ramadan exhaustion as a mom and the Prophetic Sunnah while in such situations. Click to read more.

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    Different Facets of ME! – Week 10, 2021 – Project 365

    March 15, 2021

    Graduation – Week 12, 2021, Project 365

    March 28, 2021

    Parenting Conundrum! – Week 11, 2021 – Project 365

    March 21, 2021
  • Muslim Moms,  Ramadan,  Uncategorized

    How To Create A Custom Ramadan Journal?

    April 17, 2021 /

    Ideas to create a custom Ramadan Journal to suited to one's lifestyle, needs and requirements. Click to read more.

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    Pregnancy resources for Muslim moms, Islamic resources for pregnancy, Islamic parenting

    Pregnancy resources for Muslim moms + Printable

    January 16, 2018
    breastfeeding in ramadan

    Breastfeeding during Ramadan

    June 1, 2017
    6 tips for balancing ramadan and motherhood

    6 tips for balancing Ramadan and motherhood

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