Stories of Women of Jannah as Mothers
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Every time I shifted in my sleep because of reflux during pregnancy and saw my husband sleeping fast...
A Parent’s Dua Toolkit: Supplications that Guided Me
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How to Raise Young Worshippers (who hope to be under the shade of Allah)
Following are some ways to raise Muslim kids through provision of Islamic environment and resources (like MY SALAH MAT) to make their path towards Allah easy and not forced. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Seven (people) will be shaded by Allah by His Shade on the Day of Resurrection when there will be no shade except His Shade. (They will be), a just ruler, a young man who has been brought up in the worship of Allah, a man who remembers Allah in seclusion and his eyes are then flooded with tears, a man whose heart is attached to mosques (offers his compulsory congregational prayers in the mosque), two men who love each other for Allah's Sake, a man who is called by a charming lady of noble birth to commit illegal sexual intercourse with her, and he says, 'I am afraid of Allah,' and (finally), a man who gives in charity so secretly that his left hand does not know what his right hand has given." [Bukhari]
Short Ahadith for Kids to Learn (in Arabic): 2 Words
Mini Ahadith series is the collection of short ahadith for kids to help them memorize parts of a hadith (or full) one by one, while practicing Arabic too. Starting from two word ahadith and gradually progressing to more.
Hajj Crafts to Try with Kids this Dhul Hijja
Hajj and Eid-ul-Adha Interactive Fabric Quiet Book
Check out all the hajj, umrah, and dhul hijja articles: https://ayeina.com/topics/articles/hajj-umrah/
Allah gives us so many opportunities to multiply...
Finding Hope in Miscarriage as a Muslim
A letter to my sister's stillborn fetus...
Tears – NOT a Sign of Weakness
Shedding tears isn't just a "woman" thing. It's a beautiful sunnah.
How Muslims should React to an Earthquake
How should a Muslim react in the face of natural disasters and how to talk to kids about them. (music-free animated video embedded for explanation along with free printables on survival strategies - emergency plan).
How to Make Learning at Home Fun for the Kids (and Ease for You)
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As many schools and institutes opt for some degree of remote learning due to risks posed by the...
How to Introduce a Concept of Death To a Muslim Child
[A personal experience after death of my son] - Simple steps to introduce the concept of death to a Muslim child in a most natural and positive way - talking to them about life hereafter (grave, sadaqah jaariyah, barzakh, iliyyeen, sijjeen, munkar nakeer, jannah & the circle of life upon which this world revolves).