By Maryam Noor It was 9:30 a.m. London time when I clicked to join the online Fajr Sisters session. On the screen, faces appeared one by one — sisters from different corners of the world, each with their own stories, their own battles, their own longing for Allah. One spoke softly from South Africa, herContinue reading “Connecting the Heart: A Reflection on The Fajr Sister Revert and Da’wah Support Group”
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If you feel you’re falling short: read this.
I could immediately relate to her sentiments. Why would Allah put all these expectations, rules, and regulations on us? Why would Allah make it so easy for us to fall into sin if He wants us not to sin? These are questions that have come up for me in the past. I used to feel so anxious that I had to get everything right and be perfect at everything. Until that led me to extreme burnout, and I realised that Allah doesn’t want us to be perfect. He just wants us to show up…
Awakening the Heart: Embracing Our Spiritual Depth as Muslim Women
In Islam, the heart is where the love for Allah and His guidance truly resides. It’s the place where your choices, sincerity, and desires emerge. Have you ever paused to consider what lives in your heart? What is it filled with? What influences it? This journey, the path of understanding and nurturing our hearts, is one of the most profound acts of worship you can pursue.
The Fajr Sisters 