Our parents have sacrificed so much to raise us. We can never repay them for their kindness. However, we can do our best to honour them and treat them well. Allah s.w.t. says in the Quran: Your Lord has decreed that you worship none but Him and that you be kind to parents. Whether one or both of them attain old age in your life, say not to them a word of contempt, nor repel them, but address them in terms of honour (Surah Al-Isra, 17:23) One of the best…
Year: 2023
RABBI INNI LIMA ANZALTA DUA
This is a beautiful dua, it asks Allah for good provision which is a broad term encompassing many things. It can refer to getting a job, wealth, marriage, food, drink, or just asking for good before a journey. Arabic text is written below: رَبِّ إِنِّى لِمَآ أَنزَلْتَ إِلَىَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍۢ فَقِيرٌۭ Transliteration: Rabbi inni lima anzalta ilayya min khairin faqir RABBI INNI LIMA ANZALTA DUA MEANING The meaning of the rabbi inni lima dua is “My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in…
Fresh decadent almond tarts by Salma Haya
Dear Readers, Today we are going to share with you a recipe by Salma Haya. So without wasting time go to her Facebook page SALMA HAYA and like her page to enjoy many delicious recipes. #Salmah’s سلمى Kitchen by Salma Haya #qualityfood #creativefood #foodmadewithlove #customizedfood Salmah’s سلمى Kitchen by Salma Haya Fresh decadent almond tarts topped with a fresh almond raspberry icing and chopped almonds Are the Perfect Dessert or perfect for tea time. Finally made this decadent almond tart this evening. INGREDIENTS Shells ⅓cup granulated sugar 1 ¾cups all purpose…
Surah Ikhlas
Al-Ikhlāṣ (الْإِخْلَاص, “Sincerity”),also known as the Declaration of God’s Unity and al-Tawhid (التوحيد, “Monotheism”), is the 112th chapter (sūrah) of the Quran. Narrated Aisha: “Whenever the Prophet went to bed every night, he used to cup his hands together and blow over it after reciting Surah al-Ikhlas, Surah al-Falaq and Surah an-Nas, and then rub his hands over whatever parts of his body he was able to rub, starting with his head, face and front of his body. He used to do that three times. BENEFITS OF SURAH IKHLAS Entering Paradise Attaining the love of Allah…
Nadiya Hussain
Nadiya Jamir Hussain, MBE (Begum;born 25 December 1984) is a British television chef, authorand television presenter. She rose to fame after winning the sixth series of BBC’s The Great British Bake Off in 2015. Since winning, she has signed contracts with the BBC to host the documentary The Chronicles of Nadiya and TV cookery series Nadiya’s British Food Adventure and Nadiya’s Family Favourites; co-presented The Big Family Cooking Showdown; and has become a regular contributor on The One Show. In 2017, Hussain was named by Debrett’s as one of the 500 most influential people in the UK and was on BBC News‘ 100 Women…
Surah Kahf
Surah Kahf is the 18th surah of the Holy Quran that comprises 110 verses. This is the Makki surah and is positioned in 15-16th para. The title of this surah means ‘the cave.’ The prime theme of this surah revolves around 4 stories that link to each other. The stories are about the people of the cave, the companion of two gardens, Musa & Kidhar, & Dhul Qarnayn. All these incidents mentioned in Surah Kahf highlight the traits of temptation (Fitnah) that one must avoid for living a better life. This…
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal (Crown of the Palace), is an ivory-white marble mausoleum in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan(1628–1658) to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. The tomb is the centrepiece of a 17-hectare (42-acre) complex, which includes a mosque and a guest house, and is set in formal gardens bounded on three sides by a crenellated wall. The Taj Mahal was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 for being “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally…
Salmah’s سلمى closet by Salma Haya
Dear readers, Salma Haya has some amazing closet for you all. Hurry up, go to her Facebook page SALMA HAYA and grab yours. Below are some details which may be helpful to you. Salmah’s سلمى closet by Salma Haya After Eid Sale Peekaboo Abaya with hidden lace sleeves. This was in style last year in Mecca & Media during our Hajj trip. It inspired me to redesign this for my Studio & our tailors recreated. Just a few Peekaboo pieces left from my samples . Regular price Rs3000 been reduced to…
Surah Al Fatiha
Al-Fatiha, is the first surah of the Quran. It consists of 7 ayah which are a prayer for guidance and mercy. Al-Fatiha is recited in Muslim obligatory and voluntary prayers, known as salah. Quranic chapter titles are not considered by Muslims to be part of the divine revelation of the Quran. The primary literal meaning of the expression “Al-Fatiha is “The Opener/The Key”, which could refer to this Surah being the first in the Quran, the first chapter recited in full in every rakat of salah, or to the manner in which it serves…
Fasting 6 days in Shawwal
Ramadan has left us now. Many of us are feeling overwhelmed with sadness and it is very understandable. We will miss waking up early for suhoor, we will miss doing iftar, we will miss the taraweeh prayer together in mosque!!! However, prophet Muhammad (PBUH) encouraged us to fast 6 days after Ramadan. As soon as Eid ends, we may start fasting….in the month of Shawwal. Fasting the 6 days of Shawwal is not obligatory, but voluntarily carried out in hope of its reward. Plus, you do not have to…