VoidsIm in one of those reflective moods again, i seem to be in them very often. Alhumdulillah, reflection is great as it makes you realise your purpose, blessings and helps one to regain focus.LifeWhy are we here? What is our purpose? Are we really fulfilling our purpose? It's important to step back and think about this. Living in London, you get so caught...

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This is a matter which is so very close to my heart, obviously yes i am a woman so i will care about women's rights but not only that, through personal experiences as well as seeing other women being oppressed i believe this is a matter that needs shouting about. ALWAYS TREAT YOUR WOMEN AS BEST YOU CAN. Whether it be your sister,...

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Zahra Rosea has 13k+ followers on instagram so one could definitely say she is in a very good position to inspire those who would like to start their journey to covering. As muslimahs we are constantly trying to improve ourselves and it can be so very hard for those who want to cover, and the 101 thoughts that enter your mind when making...

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We will not stand for it! Unfortunately over the recent months i have seen a surge in islamophobia and sadly the women seem to be a target. Islamophobic incidents have increase by 70% and 60% of the victims are female. It's pretty evident why this is the case, you can tell a mile off a woman is wearing a headscarf and that automatically...

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As everyone knows it was International Women's day yesterday! So i thought let me jump on the bandwagon and write a post to celebrate women. I just want to make one thing clear before i start, im not really into these 'days' where there is just one day dedicated to a group of people. I think everyday is your day, therefore for me...

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A few months after i started wearing my hijab i decided to apply for another job, i was a little bored in the role i was in and just felt i needed a change. I had just undergone such a huge change in my appearance, maybe this gave me some confidence to step out of my comfort zone and try something new. I...

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On my journey to work today i was in a contemplating and reflective mood. The happy Friday feeling had most certainly kicked in BUT i still felt a need to reflect. I think it is so important to take a step back every now and again and reflect on life, struggles, achievements and all we have to be thankful for. We get so...

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Friday evening fun with my ladies So a couple of weeks ago, or let's say a month ago (where has the time gone) one of my dearest friends turned 30!! To mark this occasion and milestone we decided we wanted to try out something a little different. And different is what we got. We went to Feng Shang Princess which is located in...

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My name is S, i'm a young muslim woman born and bought up in the UK. According to Mr Cameron i am #traditionallysubmissive. I'll tell you a little bit about myself and let you decide for yourself. I have been working since i was 16 years old and have been contributing to the economy since 21. I got myself an education, and shock...

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You may think this reflection will begin from when I got on the plane to begin my pilgrimage, the journey of a life time. Well you're wrong. This journey did not start on 17/09/15 but started the day I was born. I was born a Muslim and one of the pillars of Islam is to complete hajj. My real desire to complete this...

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Muzmatch, single muslim, pure matrimony, halfourdeen,rishta aunties, suggestions from friends, suggestions from family. No wonder why those searching for marriage are SO overwhelmed, getting married seems to get tougher as the years go on. Everyone knows someone who is struggling! It is now a lot more common for girls to find themselves hitting 30 and still unmarried. This is seen as awful in...

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