When to say In shaa Allah and when not to
by Sabit Ololade
What is 'In shaa Allah'? It is an Arabic expression meaning 'If Allah wills' (this is usually said when referring to a situation in the future) - For eg: I will go to the grocery shop tomorrow in shaa Allah. “In”, which means “if”;...
4 Prophetic Examples on How to Turn Failure into Success
Real Life Examples on Perspective Shift from the lives of Prophets in Islam (how to handle
failure in life and turn it into success with the shift of mindset and tawakkal Allah). Prophet Adam (as), Nuh (as), Ibrahim (as) and Muhammad (saws). 4 out of many Prophetic examples in Islam on overcoming hardships.
Love Yourself the Halal Way – Self Love in Islam
It takes the strongest muscle in your body to show such love. But like all muscles, the more you'll use it, the stronger it will get inshaaAllah.
99 Names of Allah أسماء الحسنى (authentic list with references and resources)
Authentic list of 99 names of Allah with root words and references from Qur'an & Sahih Ahadith + Free online resources to know more about Allah, His Names & His Attributes
Gratitude for Abilities My Disability Gave Me
Meriem narrates how an attitude of gratitude rescued her not only from her cancer but also from her disability to hear - which has only made her more ‘able’ - able to listen from her heart.
Long Awaited Home
Sometimes I just don't feel like living... not like a forever-not-living feeling! But I need a break, break from motherhood, break from wife-hood, break from simply being human. Break from the perpetual civil war that I am in which so many souls are fighting to survive, destroying each other in the process...
Your Niqab Questions Answered!
There are many like me who hang this most controversial piece of cloth (niqab) on their face, unflinchingly and unapologetically. Those who aren’t smothered, oppressed or chained behind that veil.
3 Fitness Lessons From the Sunnah
Many Muslims want to be active, but struggle to incorporate fitness into a busy lifestyle. Probably you've heard the hadith:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "A strong believer is better and dearer to Allah than a weak one, and both are good. Adhere to that...
Practical Steps to Pray on Time
Have you been struggling to pray on time? Especially as a mother of small kids? Here are the practical steps and quick tips to help you pray on time amidst your busy schedule in shaa Allah.
Tips for Mental Health from Quran and Sunnah
by Myrah and Team AYEINA
Mental health is our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Mental health does not only affect the way we think, feel, and act but also how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices.
Islam is an Abrahamic religion that covers...