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Mothers Rights In Islam
Are you a mum (or a mum to be) and unsure of the rights you have over your child? Or are you a child that wishes to be clear on the rights your mother has over you? Whichever the case… Continue reading
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Homosexuality In Islam
I remember vividly the night I told Yusuf about my plans to discuss a range of controversial but important topics that I believed were not sufficiently addressed in Muslim families and communities. That conversation did not go very well; I… Continue reading
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How I Manage Conflict
If you know me well then you know that I am an extremely picky person and picky people are not exactly the easiest people to deal with or to hang out with (largely due to the fact that they have… Continue reading
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February and March 2019 Favourites
Salam alaykum! It’s that time of the month where I update all you lovely seekers on the amazing new things I’ve been loving the past month. I decided to merge my favorites for the month of February and March in… Continue reading
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What To Expect When You Both Save Yourselves for Marriage
Since I got married a lot of my friends and family have been curious as to what my first time was like. I respond by telling them the most common answer; which is it was awkward and painful. I’ll be… Continue reading
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Poison Ivy
Her vision was like a mirage in a hot desert land, distortedly beautiful and mighty to behold. Once glance could bring all great men down to their knees, beware of the Poison Ivy. Her bosoms and curves were finely chiseled,… Continue reading
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Tips To Concentrate Better In Salat
Are you someone that often forgets the number of rakats (units) they have prayed when performing salat? Do you giggle or struggle really hard to refrain from laughing whenever you remember or hear someone say something funny whilst peforming salat?… Continue reading
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January 2019 Favorites
If someone told me a year ago that I’d begin this series on my blog, I would have rolled my eyes in reply. I say that because the 20 year old version of myself would have thought Altine, nobody really… Continue reading
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First Series: Yoga
My sister-in-law (Fati) asked my sister and I one evening, if we were interested in trying out Yoga the next day. Yoga was something I had never tried before but its concept was something I was slightly curious about. When… Continue reading
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House 43: Halal Restaurant Review
I flew in to Abuja the other day with my mum to attend a meeting I had previously scheduled with Humaira (an interior designer), to discuss the concept and design for my new home. It was an exasperating trip for… Continue reading
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