Life as a busy Muslim woman often feels like a balancing act—juggling work, family, and personal responsibilities. Amidst it all, carving out time for Quran memorization can seem daunting. But with intentional planning and small adjustments, you can make it a natural part of your...
In the Name of Allah the Most Merciful, the Especially Merciful, Even the greatest of Allah’s Creation faced death and had to return back to his Lord - Muhammad ﷺ. A life spanning of only 63 years he accomplished his task to show us by his...
Three weeks ago (in 2022 / 2023), Malaysia was shaken by the tragedy of a private jet crashing onto the highway, killing a motorcyclist and a car driver too. In total, 10 lives were lost. Innaa lillahi wa innaa ilaihi roji’un. What I wanted to draw your...
Most of us grew up listening to cute lullabies from our parents to put us to sleep, most of us are familiar with innocent rhymes and lovely little stories that have stuck in our minds well into our twenties and thirties. With my son Yusuf (aged...
If you recite Surah al Baqarah daily, it'll take you a little over 2 hours to complete it. In a month, it will take you a little over hour. With consistency, you'll be able to recite it in less than an hour every day. It only become difficult...
In surah Hud [11], Allah reports that the Prophet Hud addressed his people by saying: [وَيَا قَوْمِ اسْتَغْفِرُوا رَبَّكُمْ ثُمَّ تُوبُوا إِلَيْهِ يُرْسِلِ السَّمَاءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا وَيَزِدْكُمْ قُوَّةً إِلَىٰ قُوَّتِكُمْ وَلَا تَتَوَلَّوْا مُجْرِمِينَ] "O my people, ask your Lord for forgiveness and then turn to Him in...
Assalamu alaykum, Part of an efficient Hifdh learning program includes audio practise: both for strengthening/ correcting and for setting a strong pre-hifdh foundation for. While there are many options of reciters from whom we may benefit with hifdh, tajweed and fluency, here are some recommendations - all...
Assalamu alaykum, I hope that you are well and that your Quran memorization has been filled with barakah and joy. As we draw closer to the month of Ramadan, let us increase our efforts in reciting, revising and memorizing Al Quran. A question that I am often asked,...
Whatever blessing you have, no matter how small and insignificant, is from Allah. Do not ever think something else. Do not ever think that you could have had it without Allah SWT. Allah SWT says: وَمَا بِكُم مِّن نِّعْمَةٍ فَمِنَ اللَّهِ "And whatever of blessings and good things you have,...
When in fear tell yourself: إِنَّ رَبِّي عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ حَفِيظٌ Indeed my Lord, over all things, is Guardian. [Quran 11:57] When making du'a tell yourself: إِنَّ رَبِّي قَرِيبٌ مُّجِيبٌ Indeed my Lord is Near and Responsive. [Quran 11:61] When in hardship tell yourself: إِنَّ رَبِّي رَحِيمٌ وَدُودٌ Indeed my Lord is Merciful and Loving. [Quran...