We live in the West, and it takes work to create that special holiday feeling for Ramadan and the Eids. There aren’t any special commercials, new storefront displays, special aisles at the supermarket for decorations, nothing. So many converts to Islam say how they miss the “Christmas feeling.” The anticipation that comes before, how it […]
Surah Takwir and Concrete Will
Concrete will – this is a phrase that I think will stick with me forever now that I’ve heard it once. Care Bear has been listening to Nouman Ali Khan’s tafseer lectures for the past two weeks for her tafseer lessons. I instructed her to take detailed notes, and today I had her teach me […]
Reassessing Islamic Studies
Our Islamic Studies curriculum has done us fairly well for a few years, but we’ve since changed some things. I’ve talked about how to manage with puberty in full force, and one thing is to scale back on some academics, particularly memorization. Care Bear used to be a whiz when it came to memorization, but […]
Ramadan Countdown 2013/1434
Can you believe there’s less than 90 days left until Ramadan?! I’m reminding myself first and foremost to not let this blessed month creep up on me without mental preparation. I have to admit the last few years have been very challenging for me to benefit from Ramadan as much as I wanted to because […]
Before the Light Movie {Product Review}
If you’ve ever heard of the movie Muhammad: The Last Prophet, then you are familiar with the quality cartoon movies that Fine Media Group puts together. When I bought Before The Light, it was one of the newest releases from Fine Media Group, and I was excited to give it to Aamina for Eid! Before the […]
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