Tag: "Qur’an"
Learning the Qur’an for free – Tanzil.net Review
As a follow-up to our popular article, Learning the Qur’an for Free Online – QuranExplorer.com and HarfKids.com, it’s imperative to share the top site my girls use now for their Qu’ran memorization: Tanzil.net. They found this resource themselves and prefer it to Qur’an Explorer for the following reasons: Tanzil.net – Great Qur’an Memorization Website Once [...]
Ramadan Qur’an-a-thon is Back! Sadaqah Drive 2011
Now, that our Summer Islamic Reading Program is coming to a close, it’s time for another worthy, Islamic educational project–and probably our most religiously-fulfilling one of the year! On behalf of American Muslim Mom, we are happy to host the 3rd Annual Ramadan Qur’an-a-Thon Sadaqah Drive of 2011. What is a Ramadan Qur’an-a-Thon Sadaqah Drive? [...]
Morning and Evening Du’a (Supplications), Dhiker (Remembrance of Allah)
A quick note to share something we play every day in the morning and after maghrib. We listen, recite and read the Morning and Evening Du’a, Dhiker and recommended Qur’an with the beautiful recitations available on TV Qur’an here. I love starting our day after healthy, sit-down warm cozy breakfast to these recitation. Then, completing [...]
Olive Oil Desserts Cookbook Review and Giveaway
We are huge EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil) family, so when I was given the opportunity to review an Olive Oil Desserts cookbook–I literally jumped at the opportunity! Now, while I adore cooking and was named “Chef” and favored cook on both sides of our family, I give all praise to Allah, since my art [...]
It’s all in the eyes…
Every little thing counts in a successful marriage. My girls and I have been having tons of fun yet deep conversations in our slumber parties while Baba (to them) hubby-to-me is working hard for us and miles away. But, they know about “His Special Look” that he only has for me…which well over a decade [...]
How Do You Handle Elder Care in America as a Muslim?
Just thinking about this title is quickly making my stomach turn in such pain, actually so much so I feel my eyes swelling up that I promised myself I’ll keep this short and sweet and not type over the 20-minutes I have to run to the next family doctor appointment. Here’s why. The Qur’an clearly [...]
To Be Obedient Does Not Mean To Be Subservient
Being an obedient child is an extremely easy concept for anyone and everyone in the world to appreciate, regardless of race, creed, ethnic group, religion, etc. It’s easy to see, and common sense helps us understand the following: Eager to please one another Child – Young, innocent, ignorant, naive person eager to learn, please and [...]
Ramadan Qur’an-a-thon Sadaqah Drive 2010 – Open to All Muslim Kids Worldwide
Now, that our Summer Islamic Reading Program is officially over, it’s time for another worthy, Islamic educational project–and probably our most religiously-fulfilling one of the year! On behalf of American Muslim Mom and Islamic Relief USA, we are happy to host the 2nd Annual Ramadan Qur’an-A-Thon Sadaqah Drive of 2010. What is a Ramadan Qur’an-A-Thon [...]
Muslim Kids Video – Islamic joke about making Salam versus Qur’an
A very cute and funny Islamic video that shows a kid’s innocent desire to gain ajr (a reward for doing a good deed or action) by making “Salam”…even to one who’s studying the Qur’an httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvxzePNhUUI Please share your thoughts about this week’s video in the comments section below. As always, if you have an Islamic [...]
Why Debate When We Have the Qur’an and Sunnah to Lead Us?
Washington Post shares another article about Muslims, “In U.S. mosques, a debate over English” by Associated Press Rachel Zoll . What’s most disappointing about this article isthat main stream media is highlighting some of our biggest flaws as a Muslim ummah (community): We are unorganized, petty, uncompromising, and frighteningly uneducated in our own deen (way [...]
