This is for my Muslim sisters. I spotted this post about infertility in Islam on Facebook by Imam Omar Suleiman. I spent many years feeling punished and that as a woman it was my fault. That was until I read…
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Islamic dua (prayer) for infertility & conceiving
This post is written for Muslim women seeking duas for infertility. ‘The Pregnancy Guide for Muslim Women’ by Ummu Muawiya was sent to me by someone who meant well but she sent it at the worst time for me (just after…
Tagged with: conceiving, dua, infertility, islam, islamic, muslim, overcoming infertility, prayer, religion, taweez
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Hellllooooooo summer.
The sun is welcome. My soul needs warming. I was just reading how in Pre-Islamic Arabia, Al-lat was one of the main Goddesses. The Arabs worshipped her as the sun and on the site it quotes that “we have a…
Tagged with: al-lat, bfp, infertility, islam, kun fafa kun, kun fayakun, summer, sun
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Infertility & Men: Notes my husband showed me
My husband doesn’t write about how he’s feeling. Not since he wrote a diary 10 years about his trip to Egypt which he then shared with his friends proudly. Only for us (his supposed friends) to snicker at how terrible…
Tagged with: faith, infertility, islam, kun faya kun, men, men & infertility
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized
On being a Muslim woman and facing infertility. I read this and I thought wow. Every word Farzana wrote, I could relate to. I am so thankful she shared her story.
Tagged with: infertility, islam, motherhood, muslim, womanhood
Posted in Infertility, Reblog, Religion + Spiritual
Posted in Infertility, Reblog, Religion + Spiritual
My very own Eat.Pray.Love in Istanbul
Just as clay needs to go through intense heat to become strong, Love can only be perfected in pain. – Elif Shafak I came to Turkey to breathe and get some much needed Vitamin D. I try to travel as…
Tagged with: baha'i, fertility, forty rules of love, god, infertility, infertility uk, islam, Istanbul, muslim, Paula coelho, roxelana, Rumi, Shams of tabriz, spiritual, Sufi, Sufism, suleyman, The alchemist, turkey
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Seeking God.
Each time I try to write a new blog post, the words just won’t come. It is said to be Laylat al-Qadr tonight – the night of destiny. It’s believed that on this holy night God writes what is in…
Tagged with: god, holy night, infertility, islam, laylat al qadr, religion, silent prayer, spirituality
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Posted in Religion + Spiritual
Did you put a timer on when you’d have your first child?
Seven years ago I told my two bestfriends from Uni, that I’d be pregnant at their weddings. I remember the exact moment I said it and I’m surprised that the universe didn’t capture it and put it into motion. I…
Tagged with: faith, henna party, infertility, islam, muslim girl, muslimah, relationship with god, religion, single muslim, ttc, wedding
Posted in Emotions + Coping, Religion + Spiritual
Posted in Emotions + Coping, Religion + Spiritual
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