In my Tips for Curvy Muslim Women, I hope to be able to help women like myself. I feel Modest Fashion for Muslim women, especially those of us who are curvy, is akin to navigating a concealed obstacle course that is never discussed openly. Striking a balance between modesty and fashion often feels like undertaking […]
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Assisting your teenage daughter in embracing the hijab doesn’t need to be an overwhelming challenge. As girls swiftly transition into adolescence, the desire for independence and freedom becomes more apparent. Some may resist wearing the hijab, presenting common arguments like “Why is it necessary? None of my friends wear it!” or “I should have the […]
Dates are key in a lot of homes during Ramadan. Especially in our house, not having a date to open our fast was seen as nearly being a sin. Lol. Ramadan is a tradition celebrated by Muslims all over the world. We come together for a month of fasting and completing charitable acts within our […]
The Holy month of Ramadan concludes with the festivities of Eid, a day shared with family and friends. It is a very social occasion, in which Muslims try to mend broken ties, visit relatives and invite guests to share the celebrations. For the growing number of Muslim converts, however, Ramadan can be a very lonely […]
These Kids Activities By Muslim Mummies guide was made because we are seeing Muslim parents currently stuck at home. Along with having to homeschool, Muslim parents are also having to manage work, household tasks and other things. Amongst this, it is well known that kids to sing “I am bored” around the house, to the […]
Wondering what hijab styles to flaunt this winter? – So, here we are in December, with the colder months creeping up in the following weeks. We may as well brace the harsh cold in style by taking a little inspiration from some of our favourite modest fashion influencers. I have loved seeing the difference in […]
Disclaimer:  This article is a light-hearted take on some of the questions that women are asked (me included). Hopefully, the answers will clear up any doubts that keep clogging up in a lot of people’s minds about hijabs. Hijabs are curious pieces of clothing. Only women wear the hijab, they appear to add a hint […]
It is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has tragically transformed the lives and lifestyles of humans across the globe. Since its rapid transmission across borders, the deadly virus has interfered with several holidays and festivals worldwide, including Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr. Its latest victim in its list of targets has been the Hajj pilgrimage. In […]
Is It Back To Normality? The first time we stepped out after staying indoors was surreal. It felt like we had entered a horror movie. A simple trip to Sainsbury’s and all you could see were empty roads in a place that was usually bustling with people. Gradually things have started to get better, and […]
We All Need to Take Action Originally we were going to keep quiet about what happened with an African American named George Floyd. We were debating back and forth in our team as to whether we should say anything as some people have been saying that companies and bloggers are taking a piggyback ride on […]