How the booming #HijabiFashionista trend has triggered a serious identity crisis- Part 1 The past few weeks have been full of serious reflection, much needed rest and recovery from the epic start to the year we’ve had. (The Essence Symposium, Funfair and Expo: In a league of their own). Finally getting sometime to myself meant […]
Some of us are not married only because we want to remain single.You will think age will change some people’s ideology, but No! He still have to be “tall,,dark and handsome”. We should have left that belief in high school because there is more to marriage than that. I mean who wants a wife beater […]
Istikhaara, guidance, seeking divine help and permission… who doesn’t need it? Even Shaytaan sought Allah’s permission to allow him mislead some set of people. So, where do we stand? While seeking guidance is paramount to making unique and appropriate decision, it is incumbent on Muslims to not only seek guidance from people around but base […]
“And He it is Who made the night a covering for you, and sleep a rest, and He made the day to rise up again”….. Q25:47 Last week I reentered the world… After a few weeks off to myself, trying to rest and recuperate, I started work again with a bang! In typical ZBZ fashion, […]
Marriage… it’s happening every minute and even as you are reading this article, another one is happening and as for you, here reading, it’s either you’re planning one or you’re already in one. While the pressure of getting married is bearable and not often much for men, being a woman of matured age, the pressure […]
People say that your thoughts affect your actions, and this is even truer when it comes to marriage. Quite often, what you think of your marriage is what it is, and for someone whose negative thoughts about marriage has caused more harm than good, I can say that one of the best ways to have […]
The wail, and heart retching noise from their tiny bodies can break a mothers heart and leave her agitated and distraught. Yet for these mini’s a cry is just a distress call and their most important signaling system during the first 12 months of their lives. Babies cry for a number of reasons but the […]
