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Newborn Baby Essentials
So you’ve come home from the hospital, but now what? You’ve probably heard a dozen suggestions to buy this and that miracle product, but what exactly does the little one need? Follow our list below to ensure you have all the newborn baby essentials on hand and ready for when you bring your newborn baby […]
C-Section: 10 Tips for a Quick Recovery
Have you just had a C-section and are feeling a bit lost? Follow these C-section recovery tips from a real-life mama, ZB, who underwent the major surgery for both her second and third child. We have already debated in our minds whether to be cut or to try and push our guts out; we have […]
My Ectopic Pregnancy Story
About 2.5 years ago, I learnt that babyloss wasn’t just limited to miscarriages and still birth but ectopic pregnancies played a big part too. My symptoms were quite mild in comparison to the ectopic pregnancy symptoms listed online. I hope by sharing my story, others know that they are not alone – Layla Hassanali. At […]
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19 Islamic Art Crafts, Activities, and Printables for Kids
Due to the current pandemic, many play centres and playgrounds have shut, play dates are a no-no, schools and madressas are closed in certain countries, and even going to a relatives house is off the list. So keeping the kids entertained at home is perhaps close to impossible whilst you get work or household chores […]
Reflecting on My Covid Pregnancy and Birth
Given the current circumstances, it can be a scary time to be pregnant or going through birth. The rules are constantly changing, you feel like you’ve missed out on a normal pregnancy, and you’re worried about going through labour potentially alone. One mum, FMD, has done it all from pregnancy through birth and she’s here […]
11 Lockdown Activities for Kids
As lockdown 3.0 has commenced, keeping the kids entertained after their long day of online school can prove to be quite tedious and we’re only in week 2. But with the weather becoming colder and wetter by the minute and the long hours of screen time thanks to online classes, you’re probably at a loss […]
Product Review: Tiddlers and Nippers Bath Mat
One of the most frustrating things about bath toys and mats is the mould development. The number of squirty toys and bath mats that we have replaced since our babies came into this world are endless. Finally, after searching far and wide, we’ve found a life changing product. I know, I’m talking about a bath […]
9 Sunnah Foods to Eat During Pregnancy
You may be familiar with what you can or can’t eat during pregnancy e.g. lots of fruits and vegetables, no soft cheese, no unpasteurised milk. But what about sunnah foods to eat during the next 9 months? We’ve put together a list of 9 sunnah foods to eat during pregnancy, from the well-known dates to […]
Falling Pregnant: Allah’s Big Plan
Trying for a baby can be one of life’s most stressful milestones from the ovulation test kits to the dreaded two weeks wait. One mum, HK, shares her story of how after many failed attempts at starting a family, she stopped planning and instead left it in His hands. They call it ‘family planning’; it […]
Positive Parenting Series: Mealtimes
Mealtimes can be challenging for the best of us; toddler tantrums with a lot of spilt milk, fussy eaters refusing their dinner, and it’s often a real challenge to maintain calm. This series will be focusing on the small and simple things we can do to bring positive vibes into our daily lives with some […]
The Baby’s Arrival – How do I Welcome my Newborn into this World According to Islamic Rites and Rituals
Bringing a baby into this world is one of the most thrilling and emotionally charged experiences of a lifetime. It’s exciting, scary, overwhelming and beautiful all at the same time. Alhamdullilah, we are so lucky to be able to draw on Islam for some guidance on how to welcome a beautiful baby into this world. […]