The older we get, the more we realise a difficult truth: The people who annoy us the most are often the people who love us the hardest. Our parents know exactly which buttons to press because, in many ways, they helped build those buttons. They were there when we were…
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Reflections from My First Umrah
Alhamdulillah, we’re home. Safe, tired, and honestly still trying to process everything that happened over there. I sat down a few times to write this and kept deleting what I’d written because it felt too neat, too polished for what was actually a messy, overwhelming, beautiful few weeks. So here’s…
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A Ramadhan Prayer for You
In the gentle embrace of this Ramadan, I send you wishes that carry the warmth of heartfelt prayers. May healing touch the deepest wounds within you, and may you witness miraculous moments where the impossible becomes possible. May you find treasures of happiness in unexpected places and may your tears…
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A Decade Later: Overcoming Fear, Cyber-Bullying, and Injustice
It’s been ten years since a simple Facebook post about an event in Malaysia aimed at reducing fear of dogs among Muslims turned my life upside down. What began as a personal share, reflecting my own fears of dogs, spiraled into a nightmare of cyber-bullying and personal attacks. This online…
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Honoring Fatherhood
Father’s Day is a special occasion that allows us to reflect on the importance of fatherhood and the profound impact dads have on our lives. It is a time to celebrate and honor all the incredible fathers out there, but it also brings forth a mix of emotions for those…
Building Strong Relationships: The Key to a Fulfilling Life
In Islam, relationships are highly valued and considered to be an essential aspect of a fulfilling life. From our relationship with Allah SWT to our relationships with our family and friends, they play a crucial role in shaping who we are and our overall sense of happiness and well-being. In…
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