Surah 40:4. He it is Who sent down As-Sakinah (calmness and tranquillity) into the hearts of the believers, that they may grow more in Faith along with their (present) Faith. And to Allâh belong the hosts of the heavens and the earth, and Allâh is Ever All-Knower, All-Wise. And so the journey continues… and the [...]
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Sakina into the hearts of believers
Posted in Life journey on July 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Audhu Billahi Minashaitanir Rajeem
Posted in Life journey, You can be the happiest woman in the world on June 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
{And if a bad impulse comes to you from shaitaan, seek refuge in Allah. He is surely they Hearer, the Knower.} SubhanAllah. There are days like today when Shaytaan whispers constantly.. Reminding me of all I have given up and asking if it’s worth it. I really dislike days like this.. yet I know that [...]
GPS – route recalculation
Posted in Life journey on June 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A lovely sister friend gave me a gps unit for my car this week. (May Allah SWT reward her with good in this life and the one to come) ameen. Al hamdulllah, it’s strange, but in the Melbourne traffic congestion, very reassuring, to have the comfort of someone saying even electronically ”prepare to [...]
Morning is coming
Posted in Life journey, Uncategorized on June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Weeping may Endure for a Night, But Joy Comes in The Morning. Psalm of Dawud Is not the Morning Near? (Qur’an 11: 8 Allahu Akbar!
You make all things beautiful in your time..
Posted in Life journey on June 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In Your time, In Your time, “Verily, that which is with God is the best for you, if you but knew it: all that which is with you is bound to end, whereas all that which is with God is everlasting.” [Al-Nahl, 16:94-95] sabr ‘alaa tawakkul You make all things beautiful in Your time. Lord, [...]
Trusting Allah
Posted in Life journey on May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I can’t pretend my own personal circumstances have been easy since I reverted.. but Allah has said “Do men think that they will be left alone on saying, “We believe”, and that they will not be tested? Surah 29. We know elsewhere He has said “Be sure We shall test you with something of fear and [...]
Our Past experiences help us have emaan (faith) in our future experiences
Posted in Life journey on April 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In my reading today I came across this phrase.. “There is your Lord who provided what you needed yesterday. He will provide for what is to come tomorrow.” What an incredible promise.. I’m still looking for it’s source.. but it is backed up by so many promises in the hadiths and the verses of [...]
We find Allah SWT when we help our fellow believers for His Sake
Posted in Life journey on April 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Nu’man bin Bashir (RA) reported that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) said “The believers in their mutual kindness, compassion and sympathy are just like one body. When one of the limbs suffers, the whole body responds to it, with wakefulness and fever. Bukhari and Muslim When I read that.. it was familiar..but not the word “fever”. [...]
Sisters in Islam – A tribute
Posted in Life journey on April 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Gloomy days are over The sun is shining bright Shadows cast by cloudy skies Have given way to light The fears that once overwhelmed Are now replaced by peace The inner calm, a deep sense of content Have bought my heart release My world is full of sisters Their lives entwined with mine Each one [...]
Why I wear hijaab
Posted in Life journey on April 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I wear hijaab first and foremost because as has been posted it’s a command from Allah SWT .. He says I should wear it.. and I wear it with pride as His slave. When I put on the hijaab to go outside.. not just the scarf but outer coverings that are loose fitting.. I wear [...]
