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Introducing the Ramadan Fun Dough Calendar!
If you’ve been following us on Instagram you’ll have noticed that we’ve just launched our spectacular Ramadan Fun Dough Calendar! This year, we want to make your Ramadan unforgettable with 30 days...
Simple Conversations to Have with Muslim Children About Christmas
As Christmas arrives, children are often surrounded by stories about Prophet Isa (A.S.) (known as Jesus in Christianity) and the holiday’s festive atmosphere. From school activities to decorations...
Nurturing a Strong Muslim Identity in Children: Tips and Strategies for Muslim Mothers
As Muslim mothers, one of our greatest responsibilities is to nurture and instill a strong Muslim identity in our children. This task may seem challenging, but with the right tools and strategies,...
5 Things Every Parent Should Know About Baby’s Sleep
Understanding baby’s sleep needs can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when things don’t go as planned. But with a little knowledge and patience, you can gently guide your baby towards better...
Three Essential Preparations for New Mums
As you prepare for the arrival of your baby, it’s essential to think beyond the basics like packing your hospital bag and setting up the nursery. Here are three important areas to focus on that can...
Welcome the Hijri New Year! 1446
What is Hijri New Year? The Islamic New Year has begun, marking the 1st of Muharram (7th July 2024). This is a time for Muslims worldwide to reflect on the blessings that Allah has bestowed upon us...
It’s almost here – do you know why do we celebrate Eid-ul-Adha each year?
Eid al-Adha is fast approaching! While we're preparing our children’s Eid presents (or Hajj gifts for children), it is also important to remember WHY we celebrate Eid al-Adha. Where does this...
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...
Isra and Miraj 2024: The Night Journey Story for Children
From our founder, The story of Isra & Miraj has never felt so relevant. Our hearts are broken seeing the desperate situation of our brothers and sisters in Gaza, and the condition of our...
Preparing for Ramadan in Rajab
It's 60 days until Ramadan and just a few days away from Rajab. Rajab is the month in which we should prepare for Ramadan, scholars encourage us to increase our ibadah during this month, to recite...
Tips for Muslim Mothers: Nurturing a Strong Muslim Identity in Your Children
As Muslim parents, one of our greatest responsibilities is to nurture and instill a strong Muslim identity in our children. This task may seem challenging, but with the right tools and strategies,...
The Islamic New Year: What it means and why it matters!
We’re into a new Hijri year! The Islamic New Year began on the 1st of Muharram (19th July). This is a time when Muslims across the globe reflect on the Blessings that Allah has bestowed upon them...