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Aamina & Yousuf Land in Dubai!
We're thrilled to announce Aamina & Yousuf, our talking Muslim dolls, are making their debut at the Toys R Us Stores across the UAE Region! We’ve partnered with Sandgate International, the...
The Blessed Month of Shaban
The blessed month of Shaban, (the month before Ramadan) begins on Friday 28th April 2017. There is no doubt that every moment spent in submission to Allah سبحانه و تعالى is meaningful and...
The Miraculous Night Journey – Al Isra Wal Mir’aj
Isra and Mi'raj falls on 24th April 2017, 27th day of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar Many Muslims observe Isra and Mi'raj (Al Isra' wal Miraj, Lailat al Mi’raj, or Laylat al...
7+ Fun Games to Teach Phonics at Home!
Phonics is the primary method that children are taught to read in the U.K. Learning phonics has become a fundamental part of the Primary school curriculum, by helping children to recognise the...
Farewell Ramadan… Welcome Shawwal!
The departure of Ramadan is a bittersweet one. Although we are filled with gratitude for being a part of it, and feel elated from our spiritual journey, it is also a time of sadness. The gates of...
A Mother’s Guide to Laylatul Qadr
The last ten nights of Ramadan are filled with Barakah and opportunities to draw near to Allah . Within these final days, Muslims seek that one night that is better than a thousand months,...
9 Fun Ways to Celebrate Eid with your Children
The most important way of making Eid memorable for your children is to spend it together as a family; remembering Allah (swt) and reviving the Sunnah of the Prophet (saw). By celebrating Eid, you...
Dates: Wisdom behind the Sunnah
Dates hold a special place in Islamic tradition and cultural practises in the Muslim world. Throughout the Holy month of Ramadan, dates are distributed amongst friends and family, and are...
How to Explain Ramadan to Young Children… and To Your Boss!
“Ramadan….What’s that?” “Why are you fasting?” “Seriously….You can’t even have water?!?!” We’ve all been faced with that same bewildered look. Whether it’s from our colleagues at work, or our...
5 Tips To Make Your Kid’s Ramadan Extra Special! (Exclusive Downloadable Content)
Ramadan is a time of spiritual awakening; a time where our primary focus is the worship of Allah. In the intensity of this month, the spiritual needs of the children that we care for can sometimes...
4 Tips to Becoming Ramadan-Ready!
Ramadan is only 4 weeks away…but are you ready? Let’s get ready to make this the best Ramadan ever! Many of us begin the month with high hopes; ambitions to improve our state and connection to Allah...
Muslim Mummy Reviews Our Sound Book “Don’t Forget To Say Bismillah!”
You can read the full review here: https://www.muslimmummies.com/2016/04/dont-forget-say-bismillah-sound-book/ This is one book I got some time ago and although I mentioned it in my 5 books for...