Rabia al Adawiyya al-Qaysiyya

Just recently I learnt about this woman, Rabi’a Al-Adawiyya. Her story impressed me and fascinated me, and I was happy to learn about one of the female contributors to Islam. Unfortunately, not many people know about such women, they are not told about nor read about like the male contributors. A female servant of Allah …

The Quran – A Guidence for the Righteous…

“Alif Lam mim- I am Allah, the All-Knowing. This is the only perfect Book, wanting nothing, containing nothing doubtful, harmful or destructive, there is no false charge in it. It is a guidance for those who guard against evil” (2:1-2). If we apply the explanation provided in the previous chapter and that follows to the …

Letter To Myself

Dear Self, thanks for enduring all the pains, the betrayals, the love, the knowledge, the struggles and most importantly the rejections. Dear Self, I might not be giving you the best but I know I am trying my best so please allow me do things in my own pace. Dear Self, I wish you all …

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Rabia al Adawiyya al-Qaysiyya

Just recently I learnt about this woman, Rabi’a Al-Adawiyya. Her story impressed me and fascinated me, and I was happy to learn about one of the …Rabia al Adawiyya al-Qaysiyya

IS THE LIFTING OF THE LOCKDOWN SAFE?

When the president issued the lockdown most of us were sad and didn’t know how to go about it. But as time went by we started adopting to it and out of the lockdown we have learned, made acquaintances through social media and started building ourselves up with new courses, ideas and also good eating …

DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN

Equality is the cornerstone of every democratic society which aspires to social justice and human rights. In virtually all societies and spheres of activity women are subject to inequalities in fact, this situation is both caused and exacerbated by the existence of discrimination in the family, in the community and in the workplace. While causes …

Plastic Bottle Reuse

About million of plastic bottles are thrown away each day. Plastics work themselves into just about every aspect of our daily lives. The examples are many, from water bottles to laundry detergent, to keeping and storing our oil and the likes. Our dependence on them makes recycling and reusing plastic bottles essential for the health …

Rabia al Adawiyya al-Qaysiyya

African Women And Politics

Writing this article has plagued a memory of which it will be difficult to forget. Growing up in an environment which sees men to be the only creatures who can lead, I was given the perception that women are bound to be submissive and followers and not to take any political role or certain important …

Dear Woman

She flips the pages faster in other to reach the target she has set for herself not remembering a thing she has read. With so many thoughts in mind Confuse on the next decision she should take. At age 30 she has not achieved the target set by the society... Yes!! She’s single, she’s childless …

Emotions Over Brain

You may write me down in history with your bitter twisted lies You may trod me in the very dirt. But still, like dust I will rise... Emotions over Brain Like dream I came at night So shall I leave like the dawn dew Leaving no trace of footsteps behind But I will leave a …

Wanderer Of The World

In as much as we don't know tomorrow or what the future has in store for us. We will live a carefree life because our destiny is already planned and ordained by the Maker. Life is a trail and error. We fall and rise again. We win and take the glory. We lose and learn …