by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar
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 over the past year, and to learn from our trials and challenges. As we...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Islamic Parenting, Ramadan & Eid
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 tradition come from? What does it symbolise? 5 Hajj Facts to...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Islamic Parenting, Ramadan & Eid
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 imperative that we strive to increase our worship and devotion. Since...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar
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 brothers and sisters in Sudan and Yemen and around the world. And we feel so...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Ramadan & Eid
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 the Quran more and ask for forgiveness. Let’s make sure...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Islamic Parenting
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 the previous year, as well as reflect on what they have learnt from...