Eid-ul-Adha is just around the corner, and it is one of the greatest days in the Islamic calendar. It marks the end of the pilgrimage that takes place in Mecca…
9 Tips for Choosing Your University Course
It’s that time of the year again when busy Year 12 students are putting together their university preferences. Twelve years of schooling has built up to this moment and with…
The Right Way to Give Advice – 10 Tips
Next time you want to offer someone a piece of advice, think about these 10 points: Have a pure intention – you should be doing it for the sake of…
Quick read: The Battle of Uhud
Read below for a quick factsheet about the Battle of Uhud and the lessons we can learn from it: The Battle of Uhud occurred on the 15th Shawwal in the…
The Truth about International Women’s Day
Each year International Women’s Day (IWD) is largely celebrated on 8 March, to acknowledge the work and achievements of women, and to bring a sense of female consciousness and pride. Recently, more…
You are Stronger than You Think
“Those who have been attacked are given permission to defend themselves because they have been unjustly oppressed – God is powerful enough to save them – and the same applies…
Finding the Right Match
It is narrated that the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) said: “If it were not for Ali, there would have been no match for Fatima” An important question may come to mind:…
A Different Perspective on Polygamy from the Qur’an
Disclaimer: This article is directly based on the Arabic lecture series: The Jurisprudence of Women by Sayyed Kamal Al-Haydari, episodes 40-45. What is written here is only part of the argument on this…
Studying, Stress and Success: Tips on Surviving Year 12
I know how stressful it can be to try to do well – especially in year 12. Every step of the way you think about how you’re going to achieve…
FREE New Year’s Reflections Printable
Reflection is one of the most important things we can do as Muslims. Although it is recommended that you hold yourself accountable to your actions every night, the coming of…