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April 2020 Favourites
Assalam alaykum lovelies! A few weeks ago, a friend messaged and reminded me that it’s been a long time since I updated my current favourite list on my blog so I’m here to change that fact. The truth is I… Continue reading
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Keeping The Right Circle of Friends
When I was in elementary school, I had a teacher who taught my classmates and I a popular hymn called ‘circle of friends‘. If you are Irish, you would most likely know this hymn because it is included in the… Continue reading
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Re-Charging Your Iman
Assalam alaykum my beloved ummati. I have no idea when this post will be published but today is Jummah and it’s roughly 30 minutes after fajr. I pray to Allah during the blessed few hours of this morning, that everyone… Continue reading
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My Battle with Clinical Depression
Today I want to get really deep and personal with you all about an illness I battled during the darkest period of my life. Whether or not you are a stranger to me, I hope my story helps to shed… Continue reading
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My Life Changing Experience With a Niqabi
Let me tell you a little story about an encounter I had with a niqabi at a popular market in Lagos. It was a hot and dry afternoon in Lagos and my mum managed to lure me out of bed… Continue reading
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10 Hard Lessons of 2019
Assalam alaykum lovelies! I hope you are all feeling great today and on track to smashing the rest of your goals for this month. Can you believe there’s just a few more days to wrap up this year? A few… Continue reading
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Before you say ‘I do’
Assalam alaykum ummati! I genuinely hope you and your loved ones are doing great. For my brothers and sisters that are sick, wounded and troubled, may Allah swt grant you all shifa and sakina and may He mend the hearts… Continue reading
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Dealing with Misophonia
2018 would go down in history as one of the most challenging years in my life. If my life were a book and you were to flip through the pages and land on chapter 2018, you would be sure to… Continue reading
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Pow: Halal Restaurant Review
My sweet friend Amina and I decided to go have lunch at an Asian Restaurant called ‘Pow’. A few days prior to our outing, I fell seriously ill and the initial plan was for her to come pay me a… Continue reading
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Caesars: Halal Restaurant Review
If you work in my office then you must have heard of two restaurants; Ojuelegba and Caesars Restaurant; both highly praised for their amazing rice dishes. As you can guess, I was craving rice on one cold and hungry afternoon… Continue reading
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