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I often struggle with consistency when it comes to my self-care routine. Some days are definitely harder than others, but I have begun to look at it differently. Self-care includes many aspects from …
Reclaim your worth: A Muslim woman’s guide to self-love and self-acceptance
Reading Time: 5 minutesNo matter which part of the world you live in, you are always judged by your looks. Your family, friends, relatives, co-workers, everyone comments on your appearance and makes you feel like crap and behave like nothing BIG happened …
Discovering the Beauty of the Islamic World
Reading Time: 6 minutesGrowing up in Pakistan and later living in Europe, I’ve always carried a blend of different cultural experiences within me. While Europe has its own unique charm, I felt a deep pull to explore the Islamic world—to reconnect with my roots and experience the rich diversity of Muslim-majority countries. Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to visit several Islamic destinations, each leaving a lasting impact. In this blog, I’ll share my personal journey through the UAE, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Malaysia, along with a glimpse of other destinations on my travel wishlist …
A Muslim Woman’s Guide to Intimacy and Marriage: Responding to Your Husband’s Needs
Reading Time: 6 minutesFirstly, if you find yourself in a situation where you must choose between your desires and religious practices, you should turn to Allah with your concerns, and He will provide a way for you. If you have already prayed to Allah and stumbled across this article, then congratulations—He has guided you to the answer. Allah…
The Power of Prayer for Your Personal Growth and Development
Reading Time: 5 minutesMy alarm for fajr went off this morning. My bed felt the most comfortable it has ever been, and I could not find the strength to open my eyes. The excuses start to fill my mind on why I did not need to get up and pray right now. A second later, I was filled with guilt. Guilt that I was letting Allah (SWT) down.
Breaking the Silence: Addressing Mental Health Stigma in the Muslim Community
Reading Time: 7 minutesAs I sit down to write this blog, I can’t help but reflect on the journey that many of us, especially Muslim women, are navigating in today’s fast-paced world. We find ourselves at the crossroads of fulfilling multiple roles—mothers, daughters, wives, professionals, and above all, devout Muslims. Yet, amidst these responsibilities, we often neglect our mental well-being, a cornerstone of our overall health …
From Home Muslim Girl to Hijabi Solo Freelancer: How I Built a 6-Figure Business From Home
Reading Time: 6 minutesIt all started back in 2020. I used to work as a virtual volunteer in a social welfare society. That society used to help needy people across Pakistan. I worked there as a content writer to write press releases, scripts, and announcements and arrange activities to promote the society. I came to know about freelancing and started learning about it. I had the power of a pen. I was good at conveying messages. Therefore, I opt for content writing in freelancing.
Balancing Career Ambitions with Islamic Values: My Journey from Pakistan to Italy
Reading Time: 6 minutesOne of the most significant advantages of my upbringing in Italy was the respect and acceptance I experienced as a Muslim immigrant. Unlike the challenges many might assume come with living in the West, I never faced racism or discrimination because of my religion or ethnicity. Instead, the Italian community I grew up in welcomed diversity, allowing me to develop into the confident, independent woman I am today.
How to Control Arrogance and Cultivate Humility
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Many people struggle to stay grounded after achieving significant milestones. The surge of pride and self-satisfaction can lead to feelings of superiority over others, making one believe they are better than those around them. This sense of arrogance, however common, requires immediate attention…
The Pressure of Perfection: Navigating Society’s Obsession with Appearance
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We live in a society where looks matter far more than they should. While taking care of your body through health measures, regular workouts, and a nutritious diet is essential, the constant obsession with appearance—such as body structure and the pressure to look impossibly thin—is frustrating. This perspective comes from someone who has been naturally skinny their entire life, striving to build toned muscles and gain more fat for years …
Exclusion and Racism within the community | Muslim diversity
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen did Islam become exclusive to a certain group of people to practice? It has recently come to my attention that there are individuals who have WhatsApp groups, inviting only specific ethnicities to join Jummah (Friday prayer) exclusively, while leaving out everyone else. Let us be inclusive where everyone is welcome to Allahs house. These…
Embrace Your True Self Without Apology as a muslim girl | living authentically
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn a world where conformity often feels like the easiest path, embracing your true self is an act of courage. The journey to unapologetically being yourself, without fear or embarrassment, is one that every individual should strive to reach. This path isn’t about seeking approval, it’s about living authentically, appreciating the lessons life offers, and…
Outs of 2025: 6 essentials of What to Leave Behind for a Better Year
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs we look ahead to 2025, it’s essential to consider not just what to include in our lives, but also what to leave behind. Now, you might be thinking, “How can I leave behind bad habits for a better year? How can I leverage this upcoming year to the best?…
4 easy ways to find your perfect spouse: how I found love and got married
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I have been married for about 2,5 years. Before getting married, there are essential things you need to be mindful of. These elements are important not only to succeed in marriage, but also to become the best version of yourself. This article is about how I found love and got married, read more to find your perfect match with 4 easy elements…
Feel Great During Your Period with These 6 Self-Care Practices: Muslim Girl Edition
Reading Time: 7 minutesI am sure that I am not alone in feeling terrible the week of my period. It literally changes my days completely. I feel sick, my body feels sore and tender, and the worst part is that my mentality switches. I get irritated quicker and feel extremely sad over small things. For example, I cry…
The Ins and Outs of 2025: 8 Essential Tips to Transform Your New Year’s Resolutions
Reading Time: 8 minutes2025 is coming up in less than five months. These years are passing by like flies—isn’t that convenient? Every year, we set trends and New Year’s resolutions for ourselves, often with high and steady standards. In this blog article, we will discuss the ins and outs of the upcoming year early on. As the months…
Why Islam is The True Religion
Reading Time: 6 minutesI noticed that many ex-Muslims leave because they’ve mentally limited themselves into believing that Islam restricts them. Bear with me on this! They haven’t allowed themselves to enjoy life while still being Muslim. Muslims often have an ingrained fear of being miserable while practicing. This is wrong. Allah asks us to travel and explore the earth He (swt) created for us …
How to Start any Business and Succeed: 12 easy steps to succeed
Reading Time: 8 minutesThis article is about how to start your own business and succeed. Whether you want to start a new clothing line, a health or beauty brand, a bakery, or a blog – this article will guide you through where to start, and everything you need to have in mind when becoming a business owner. Starting…
How to Master time Management Through Healing: 7 easy steps
Reading Time: 5 minutesAs you grow older and prioritize your health, the value of time becomes increasingly apparent. Over the past year and in the months of 2024, I’ve developed a deeper appreciation for time.
In this article I will discuss how I master time management through healing. Going from an over-sleeper to a morning person that loves waking up early, taking advantage of each minute.
Does your Sustenance (Rizq) from Allah Decrease When Sinning?
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe simple answer is yes. Your sustenance (rizq) can be deprived if you persistently sin without sincerely repenting. Allah is, after all, the Most Merciful. In this article we will discuss how your rizq can decrease when sinning. We will also look into how you can increase your rizq. If you struggle with sinning, as…
An Introspective Guide to Experiencing Life in Los Angeles: From Cultural Insights to Practical Tips
Reading Time: 8 minutesAhh… L.A. What a city. Pulsating, all kinds of cultures mixed together. Traffic, the landscape, beaches, people, celebrities, artists, parties, music, and art. Where should I start? I am contemplating which part is more relevant to share with you as there are so many memories since I got back from California last year. The memories…