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We’ve won the first Inclusive Innovation Award
I'm thrilled to announce that I have been selected as part of the inaugural cohort of the Inclusive Innovation Awards 2022/2023! The Award has been granted by Innovate UK as part of UK Research...
10 Ways You can Encourage your Child to Pray
As Muslims, we all know the importance of the Salah (prayer). It is the first thing that we will be brought to account for in front of Allah (swt), and is the most important pillar of Islam after...
15 Positive Parenting Tips for Muslim Mothers
Positive parenting is about developing a strong and deep relationship with our children based on mutual respect and communication. It's all about teaching children to be better human beings through...
How to Make the Most of the Last Ten Days of Ramadan
Although all parts of Ramadan are full of immense blessings and reward, it is the last ten days that hold a significantly special status as mentioned in the Quran and Hadith. In light of this, it is...
Celebrating International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a day where women’s achievements are celebrated across all fields. It’s about valuing oneself and realising one’s full potential - and so today I unapologetically...
Fatimah & Zakariya are at Morrisons!
Meet My Little Muslim Friends Fatimah & Zakariya - now at Morrisons! Our range of My Little Muslim Friends are designed to encourage understanding of the Muslim faith, and show that all...
We’ve won SME Business of the Year!
We're delighted to announce we won SME Business of the Year at the Saverah Muslim Women in Business Awards last weekend. A big thank you to you all for supporting us and make winning awards like...
The Story Of Isra and Miraj for Children
This journey is a miracle, second only to the revelation of the Qur'an! So we must learn about this, and share its significance with our children. The 27th of Rajab marks the Prophet Muhammad’s...
Are Your Children Confused about Christmas? Teach them the Truth about Prophet Isa (A.S.)
As Christmas approaches, we are all surrounded with stories about Prophet Isa (A.S.), many of which differ greatly with the Islamic version of events. In the UK we are engulfed by the festivities...
Farzana Rahman wins Business Woman of the Year
Wow! I was honestly blown away and honoured to have won "Business Woman of the Year Award" at the Islam Channel Business Awards last Friday evening! Al Hamdulillah. I’m absolutely chuffed that the...
9 Top Tips to Teach Your Child to Read
Being able to read is a Blessing; and being able to teach reading is an even greater Blessing. To read is a skill that everyone needs and uses throughout their lives. It opens up endless learning...
Why Play Matters!
The Importance of Play for Children During early childhood, massive developmental changes occur in a child. This is the time when children’s cognitive and physical develop is rapidly changing as...