Going to sleep… the highlight of the day for many adults! As we prepare to get comfortable and recharge our bodies from the day’s work, it is important to end the day on the best note possible: by remembering Allah (SWT). There are several athkar– words of remembrance- that the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing […]
A couple years back, someone sent me this beautiful du’aa in Ramadan. I don’t remember who it was and I honestly don’t know the original source either. However, I am very grateful to whomever sent it to me and whoever wrote it, because this du’aa is a beautiful du’aa that we, as parents, should make […]
I always wanted to get something in the mail. It finally happened. It was the summer that I was going into 3rd grade. A colorful envelope with a card came in the mail. I was ecstatic! I kept it forever! It was a du’aa card from my teacher welcoming me to her class in a […]
When teaching our children Salah, this is one du’aa we should definitely have them understand, memorize, and say after the final Tashahhud. This du’aa is protection from punishment of the grave, trials of life, death, and Dajjal. If we can get them into the habit of reciting it in every Salah, this is a great […]
One of the girls from our basketball team, who NEVER misses practice, was late to practice. As my coach called her to see where she was, her facial expression changed then she smiled and said “Don’t worry it will be purification for you, Inshallah.” We all stopped bouncing our basketballs and paused to ask our […]
Imagine putting a bubble of protection around yourself, your child, or your family. This super awesome bubble is the Morning Athkar (Remembrance). Praying Fajer on time, reading Qur’an, and reciting the Morning Athkar are the KEYS to starting your day right. To make morning athkar a habit, all you need to do is invest 5 […]
Boom! Like a really BIG BOOM! Yes, that was a very scary sound for my kindergartner. Every time when it started to thunder, during the school day, he would come running to me because he was SUPER afraid of the sound. He was a brave kid, but the sound of thunder was his point of […]
The tornado sirens went off, instead of finishing the last page of our bedtime story, the kids ran to the closet and I grabbed my phone to check the news. Yes, there was another tornado warning. And yes, we take these very seriously! The last time there was a tornado warning the city right next […]
I remember visiting my friend’s mother who was really sick. One of my peers, who joined us later, brought dinner and fruits for the family, to ease their burden during these difficult times. She immediately sat next to my friend’s mother and started to recite the du’aa for visiting the sick several times. I remember […]
It’s that time of year again! Yes, EID and BACK TO SCHOOL! Whether your deciding to school virtually, in-person, or home-school – add Zam Zam water to your “Eid” and “Beginning of the School Year” celebration. This is a wonderful opportunity to teach your children the du’aa for Zam Zam water. Also, to remind them […]
Imagine putting a bubble of protection around yourself, your child, or your family. This super awesome bubble is the Morning Athkar (Remembrance). Praying Fajer on time, reading Qur’an, and reciting the Morning Athkar are the KEYS to starting your day right. To make morning athkar a habit, all you need to do is invest 5 […]
Whenever we do anything we should always renew our intention and purpose. When we came across this du’aa we fell in love with it. It is a beautiful way to start to recite the Qur’an, renew our intention, and make our Qur’an reading more intentional. You can print it as is or make it fun […]
We pray that the post and printables on this blog have been of benefit to you, your family, or your students. Is there a printable Du’aa, Hadith, or Ayah you would like to see on the blog? Maybe you need it for your home, classroom, students, friends, halaqa group, or for yourself! Well, let’s make […]
Going to sleep… the highlight of the day for many adults! As we prepare to get comfortable and recharge our bodies from the day’s work, it is important to end the day on the best note possible: by remembering Allah (SWT). There are several athkar– words of remembrance- that the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing […]
As I was sitting in the Masjid one day, there was a couple of students having Qur’an class. One student was reciting Suratul Alaq. When the student finished the Surah, she made Sajda (prostration) after the last ayah, then said a du’aa in her Sajda. Her teacher smiled, gave her a high-five, and said “Good […]