As both a Quran coach and a holistic wellbeing practitioner, I’ve witnessed how gentle self-compassion can transform the memorisation journey. And after 20+ years of teaching the Quran and supporting hearts through emotional healing, I’ve come to witness a quiet truth: burnout doesn’t spare the...
Dear Quran Bearer,
Every Friday, the gates of divine light open through the recitation of Surah Al-Kahf - a profound chapter filled with spiritual anchors, timeless lessons, and luminous protection.
But beyond reading it weekly, what if we embodied it? What if we memorized it, verse by...
Date: 17th July Mood: Quiet resolve Location: My musalla at sunrise
Today I want to talk about something many dear sisters in our circle have whispered to me during their Quran journey. It’s that sinking moment when verses you knew so well begin to fade. You’re...
Dear sisters memorizing the Quran,
If your heart is heavy, if loss or pain has found its way into your life, please know you are not alone. Hifdh is already a mountain for us as women, balancing our roles, emotions, and quiet battles. Add grief into...
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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...
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,...
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Shanaaqitah - The people of Shanqeet, Mauritania who are known for their strong memory.
Repeat and Repeat and Repeat!
We repeat something ten times and say 'Alhamdulillah, we have learnt it.'
The Shanaaqitah have a principle which is:
"When you memorise, then do it in multiples of five."
What does...
In 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 attention to was the fact...
Assalamualaikum
Bismillah
I just want to share from my personal experience. I hope this may be useful.
I used to think that memorizing Al Quran was difficult, especially at an age like me, who was over 40 years old. it was very difficult to memorize at that time.
But...
Assalamu alaykum!
May these points serve as reminders to all our hearts and in all of our Quran memorization journeys. Aamiin.
Make intentions pure for doing it: His Pleasure SWT.
Find yourself a good teacher, or go to a near by mosque/Islamic center.. if the challenge...