“Amongst all those women who ride camels (i.e. Arabs), the ladies of Quraish are the best. They are merciful and kind to their off-spring . . . ” [Sahih Bukhari] How do you plan to improve yourself this Ramadan? Ramadan is a time when we seek to grow closer to Allah and attain as many good
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10 Issues That Can Impact Your Ramadan
During the month of Ramadan we often receive a lot of information instructing us on its significance, what to do and what nullifies a fast. However, we often overlook other aspects of the human condition and things that we either impose upon ourselves or have imposed upon us that impact the full experience. 1. Ibadah: During
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How to Increase Social Productivity this Ramadan?
The month of Ramadan is a time when we should maximise good deeds. Being active at a community level is one way of doing so. Ramadan offers you the opportunity to serve your community and to get close to it. Here are some tips for achieving this: 1. Help at Home During Ramadan, everyone
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Technology in Ramadan: Absolute Abstinence or Enough Exposure?
“I confess. I check my cell phone…a lot,” and so the refrain goes. Many of us have developed a mini-addiction to being ‘connected’ to ensure we don’t miss a beat. But let’s take a step back. Connection (and the technology that facilitates connection) is neither inherently good nor bad; it’s all about the application and
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Productive Ramadan Activities for Little Kids and Tiny Tots!
The enlightening month of Ramadan is here! Many of us will be getting ready to utilize our time in reaping rewards and pleasing Allah . If you are a parent, there are immense spiritual rewards that you can achieve by encouraging children to be productive during Ramadan. It is often the case that children learn by
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Exams and Ramadan: How Can You Make the Best of Both?
We are once again in that blessed time of the year– mosques are cleaned, delicious food is stockpiled at home, and there is a gentle hum of anticipation in the air. This can only mean the advent of Ramadan, the annual gift bestowed upon us by Allah . Whilst some are busy making exciting preparations
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