Reflections

Our Qibla: The Story of the Ka‘bah
Our Qibla: The Story of the Ka‘bah
A simple story for children about the Ka‘bah, why Muslims face it in prayer, what “the House of Allah” means, and how our Qibla teaches us to follow Allah’s guidance. Read more...
The Little Bird with Important News
The Little Bird with Important News
Discover the story of the little hoopoe in Surah an-Naml, and the important role it played in the story of Prophet Sulayman عليه السلام. A gentle parent-and-child read about truth,... Read more...
United for Al-Aqsa: An Honoured Responsibility of the Ummah
United for Al-Aqsa: An Honoured Responsibility of the Ummah
A reflection on why Al-Masjid al-Aqsa, our first Qiblah, is an honoured responsibility of the Ummah, and how Muslims can respond with knowledge, du‘a, trustworthy giving, and principled action without... Read more...
The Burning Ember: Holding Firm When Faith Is Tested
The Burning Ember: Holding Firm When Faith Is Tested
A reflection on remaining firm upon Islam when obedience becomes difficult, inspired by the hadith of holding onto a burning ember. It explores sabr, steadfastness, truth, and the quiet struggles... Read more...
The Balanced Heart: Love, Fear, and Hope
The Balanced Heart: Love, Fear, and Hope
A reflection on love, fear, and hope as essential actions of the heart, inspired by Ibn al-Qayyim’s analogy of the heart as a bird. It explores how love gives direction,... Read more...
Faith. Focus. Fulfilment: A Reminder for a Balanced Life
Faith. Focus. Fulfilment: A Reminder for a Balanced Life
A reflection on Faith. Focus. Fulfilment. as simple reminders for living with greater purpose and balance. It explores how faith gives direction, focus brings discipline, and true fulfilment is found... Read more...