How to Keep That Required Sanity and Iman as a New Muslim Mother
I know handling kids can be over whelming, tiring and feels like a whole tornado inside your body...but I tell you mothers, you should always have a baby small enough to fill your arms, fix in your lap - one who only babbles, squeals n squeaks...because they are the ones who keep you sane too
Ka’bah Crafts to Try with Kids (2D Kaaba activities)
Scholars have differences of opinion in terms of Kaaba models. Hence I have only included 2D crafts in this blogpost.
The Ka'bah (Arabic: ٱلْكَعْبَة, lit. 'The Cube') is a building...
10 Activities to Teach Kids Arabic Alphabet Recognition (+FREE Printables)
Teach children Arabic alphabet recognition according to their learning style for the most effective results. Following are 10 activities to do with your kids to know whether they are visual learners, auditory learners or kinesthetic learners. Featuring Thinkernation's beautiful wooden Arabic products for kids.
How to Help Kids Love Quran and Sunnah (without forcing it on them)
Practical examples on how to teach kids Quran and Sunnah while helping them fall in love with Allah and His Messenger ﷺ. This blog post explores strategies which can help kids become self-motivated to do the right thing in shaa Allah. Use "AYEINA10" code for 10% discount on Quran Moon Lamp and Islamic BSL book for kids.
How to Raise Grateful Kids (+ List of Gratitude Activities & Resources to Instill Shukr)
Practical steps on how you can help your kids be grateful and develop a positive mindset with a hopeful perspective on life. Try out any of the Islamic crafts or activities based around the power of alhamdulillah - including #AlhamdulillahForSeries Gratitude Journal, shukr jar, alhamdulillah tree, thankful hands, positive mood board and many more.
Wahnan Ala Wahn – How to Survive Hardships of Motherhood
Allah calls the initial years of motherhood "WAHNAN ALA WAHN" (hardship upon hardship) in the Quran - basically the era of pregnancy and breastfeeding...
Read this brief survival guide in collaboration with *Liamanah* on how to make it through this tough stage of life in shaa Allah...
Duas That Helped Me As A Parent
PREVIOUS (relevant post): A List of My Favourite Duas as a Parent
9) Dua for artriculation
رَبِّ ٱشْرَحْ لِى صَدْرِى . وَيَسِّرْ لِىٓ أَمْرِى . وَٱحْلُلْ...
How to Teach Kids Arabic as a Second Language
List of resources and advice from Arabic teachers etc. to help instill the love of Arabic in kids from a very young age - to help them learn and understand Qur'an better once they grow up in shaa Allah - refer to the previous post for more steps.
Controlling Parental Anger through Islam
Controlling parental anger with the help of Ahadith and Qur'anic verses.
A Parent’s Dua Toolkit: Supplications that Guided Me
PREVIOUS (relevant post): A List of My Favourite Duas as a Parent (1-8)
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