Archive | April, 2008

The Muslim Housewife Redefined-Preface

4 Apr

Traditionally one tries to find a job after they graduate from college. It is the next accomplishment after attaining a degree. I chose to take a different route… I think it is a blessing that I can stay home and take care of Isra and things that need to be done at home. It is [...]

The Power of Du’a.

3 Apr

Addiction = Compulsive physiological and psychological need for a habit-forming substance. It’s scary to think that something, anything, whether it be alcohol, gambling, or cigarettes could become an enslaving habit. All it takes is that first sip, rolling of the dice, or a single puff, and before you know it you’re addicted. I was in [...]

How can one deny?

1 Apr

Few months back Ahmed and I had to go get some things to help us child proof our home. It was after Maghrib and Isra had fallen asleep, so I suggested that Ahmed run in and get what he needed. As I sat in the car I caught a glimpse of the moon. It looked [...]