Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem Qur’aan 13:11 Indeed, Allah will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. Asalaamu alaikum and hey dear readers! I admit, […]
My thoughts on long skirts & why I don’t necessarily enjoy wearing them.
Asalaamu alaikum & Hello dear readers… OK, maybe I like to procrastinat too much, but I was recently going through my fall/winter clothing which is in storage in the basement […]
Let’s be real; silly things people think about Niqabis.
Asalaamu alaikum and Hello dear readers… Ive been culling a few random niqab related photos which really illustrate some of the wrong stereotypes that exist about Muslim women who cover […]
Share your thoughts; Printed Shaylah as Niqab trend
Asalaamu alaikum and Hello dear readers… Since there are a LOT more Saudi’s coming to the USA for school than a few years ago, Im starting to see around my […]
Musings: My response to a comment left on my post about the Butterfly style Manteau trend in Iran.
(Please note this post was written in 2009, since then picture may have been changed, links may no longer be active. Please keep that in mind when you read this […]
Thoughts on Square Scarves vs Rectangular (Shaylah) Scarves.
Written by my good friend; Umm Abdullah (UK) Ah the good old days; when I first came to the deen in 1997, rectangular scarves or khimars were just unheard of […]
Hijab in the 90’s…A reminiscence from my British friend Umm Abdullah
Umm Abdullah is a English sister I’ve known for ages…gosh, I dunno…since maybe like 1996 or 1997…something like that. We have fairly similar tastes and have experienced many of the […]
A Look Back; Hijab as I remember it in the 90’s/Early Y2K!
So, yes…I’m an old-school Hijabi…I’ve worn Hijab since I graduated from High School in the late-90’s. I had wanted to wear it in High School but unfortunately my mom was […]
