“He gave you of all that you asked Him. If you count Allah’s blessings, you will never be able to number them. Indeed man is very unjust and very ungrateful!” (Holy Quran, 14:34) Allah (SWT) has given us innumerable blessings. No matter how hard we try, no matter how much time we take, there is … Continue reading Overflowing with Gratitude
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Spinner of Sneezes
“Ah-choo! Mama, say YARHAMAKULLAH. Yarhamakullah.” Every time my daughter sneezes, she reminds me to say Yarhamakullah. She hates to say Alhamdulillah when she sneezes. She prefers to say Yarhamakullah too. Apparently Yarhamakullah is a more fun word. I guesss? She’s two. She has strong opinions. About everything. Let’s practice the etiquettes of sneezing! Start with … Continue reading Spinner of Sneezes
A Shower of Blessings
Alhamdulillah. We all say this, every single day. Chances are, our children have heard this word a million times. But do they know what it means? Do they really understand why we use it? It means “Praise be to Allah.” But again, to a child, what does this mean? What does this look like in … Continue reading A Shower of Blessings