[If you haven’t yet, you should check out the previous post “The One Thing You Absolutely Must Do This Ramadan”] If you’re having trouble choosing that one goal you want to achieve this Ramadan, th...
The One Thing You Absolutely MUST Do This Ramadan
For those of us lucky to still be alive, we’re counting down the days until Ramadan as either Friday, Saturday, or even Sunday depending on who you talk to, will be the first day of Ramadan 2017. A...
5 Abayas For Your Winter Wardrobe
As the temperature keeps dropping I find myself drawn to anything that’s wool or tweed or heavily textured and luckily for me, I’m not the only one. Designers have created lots of beaut...
A Gentleman Always Keeps His Word
I’ve always been afraid to make a promise. I’m not sure exactly when that fear started but I remember even as a child thinking that nothing could be worse than making a promise to Allah and not bei...
Dolce & Gabbana Joins the Abaya Race
It seems that each time you turn around another abaya brand is born. What’s not too common is well established western design houses creating Abayas. When Dolce & Gabbana created their fi...
BOUGUESSA FALL/WINTER 2015-2016
There’s a reason that classic silhouettes and colors never go out of style. It’s because they have a timeless elegance that transcends age and culture and act as a universal beautifier. That’s why ...
Cloak it Up
Do you ever see a piece of clothing and start going I WANT I WANT I WANT? No? It’s just me? Well that’s how I feel about this cloak that has me in raptures! I want one! All dramatics as...
10 Dua’s to Say in the Night
I got this in the mail today and thought I’d share it with you all. Hope your week is going well. xoxo, Nusrah Abdullah Ibn ‘Abbās (RA) narrates; I heard Muhammad ﷺ reciting these du’ās one n...
Captain Phillips and the Value of a Single Life
As a kid watching Hollywood movies I was always confused when 9 men would be sent to rescue 1 man. It wasn’t the rescue mission that confused me; rather, it was the fact that usually 6 or more live...
A Crown of Flowers
I love flowers. Flowers of all kinds, all colours and textures, they just make me smile. That’s why I enjoy editorial photo shoots with floral crowns or pictures taken on a bed of flowers. I ...