Last year you provided valuable feedback to us: Our chocolates were mouth-watering & delicious. We then had requests for chocolate covered dates, but one of your major concerns was the price. Chocolate covered dates were just too darn expensive! We listened and are back again this Ramadan with some very good news! So we embarked […]
Dates are considered one of the superfoods. And while superfoods don’t actually give you the ability to shoot lasers out of your eyes, they do provide the most bang for your buck when actively pursuing a healthy diet. Dates are high in carbs and provide immediate energy and are very low in fat. They have […]
When we fall to our lowest due to things going on in our lives we fail to see the positive things that may be happening around us. For me this happens often. I will often forget to be grateful for things because I get lost in the current crisis. It’s an annoying habit, one that […]
World Hijab day was founded by Nazima Khan to encourage women of all religions and backgrounds to be able to wear and experience the hijab. The day has been used by university students and women on the streets to reach out to people. Non-Muslims are given the opportunity to experience what a day in a […]
Dua – The connection between You and Allah Allah Almighty the great says that: “When my servants ask you concerning me, (tell them) I am indeed close (to them. I listen to the prayer of every supplicant when he calls me” [Quran 2:186] Dua, otherwise known as supplication or a prayer is the process of […]
By Nurnazida Nazri ziedanazri@gmail.com More often than not, we see women organizations claiming equal rights and demanding to be treated alike as men. However, is it true that women and men are born to be equal and have coincident strengths? Maybe it is time to discuss this subject, whether women, by claiming for self-determination is […]
Ofsted tackles serious issues… the hijab! The hijab has finally come under the spotlight. For all the wrong reasons of course. Earlier this week Amanda Spielman, the head of Ofsted along with the chief inspectors decided that they would be questioning Muslim schoolgirls why they wear the headscarf otherwise known as the hijab. The reasoning […]
No Hijabi’s winter wardrobe is complete without some fabulous wintery Hijabs. Get ready for a stylish winter with Hidden Pearls’ list of hijabs that are sure to have you flaunting your hijabs gracefully whilst keeping the chills at bay. Remember to coordinate your outfits to your hijabs. Try refreshing your wardrobe with a little colour, […]
The beginning of it all In Islam, a mother is given great importance. She is the centre that holds everything together. I remember as a child whether it be in the summer heat or in the bitter cold days, my mum would always be up before all of us. She would have our breakfast and […]
Although when we are writing this guide, our main aim is to cover wedding night and sex life from a woman’s perspective however the general points can be applied to both men and women. Please note that the aim of the guide is to help practising Muslim brothers and sisters to enjoy intimacy according to […]
