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
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 of Christmas, in the shops, on the TV, at work, and Christmas even...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Islamic Parenting, Ramadan & Eid
Eid al-Adha is fast approaching! As well as planning our party menu or 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? Many people would...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Islamic Parenting
Rabbi al-Awwal is possibly the most important month in the history of Islam, and even in the history of Mankind! It is the third month of the Islamic calendar, after Muharram and Safa. It is in this month that humanity was blessed with the birth of Prophet Muhammad...
by DesiDoll | Islamic Calendar, Islamic Parenting, Ramadan & Eid
Making the most of Ramadan – you still have time – make a firm intention and stick to it! Every year the blessed month of Ramadan comes and we tell ourselves that this Ramadan it will be different, this year, this Ramadan will be a spiritual experience, we...