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How does Khadija and Prophet Muhammad’s Marriage Challenges the Patriarchal Norms in Our Society?

Posted on May 2, 2024February 3, 2026 by Rubina Akter

Khadijah is the daughter of Quraysh leader Khuwaylid ibn Asad. And her mother is Fathima bint Zaidah. Khadijah is the first wife of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Khadijah was older than Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Muhammad (PBUH) was about 25 years old at the time of their marriage. And Khadijah was 40 years old….

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You Belong

Posted on December 15, 2023February 6, 2024 by Rubina Akter

You’re a woman, they say, But where do you belong? Your destination, undefined, Yet they claim to know it all. Marriage is their solution, Your true home, they decree. But I say, you belong to yourself, A universe within, wild and free. Copyright © 2023 Lucky Begum All Rights Reserved.

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Palestine is My Name

Posted on November 17, 2023July 19, 2026 by Rubina Akter

Palestine, my name echoes through the ages, A story of struggle removed on history’s pages. Villains in headlines, we’re cast, Terrorists, extremists, they say Yet, my story untold, I’ll share at last. For if I don’t, who else will? Imagine welcoming guests to your home, As the world turns them away Sharing your warmth, your…

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Support Classroom for Underprivileged Kids

Posted on July 26, 2026July 26, 2026 by Rubina Akter

Dear Friends, We have taken an initiative to utilize our apartment rooftop in Bangladesh as a classroom space for children living in slums. I request you to join me on a mission to provide free education to underprivileged kids who wants to learn but lack the basic resources and a proper classroom setup. We are…

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Help a 15-Year-Old Stay in School

Posted on July 19, 2026July 20, 2026 by Rubina Akter

A determined 15 year old girl is fighting for something every child deserves: the opportunity to continue her education. Her name is Riya Moni. She is currently studying in seventh grade, although she should be in eighth grade. According to her family, last year her father was unable to pay the outstanding school tuition. Because…

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How to Cope with Depression Islamically?

Posted on December 2, 2024July 19, 2026 by Rubina Akter

Sadness is a part of what makes us human. No living soul is unfamiliar with it, even our Prophets faced multiple episodes of sadness. But Imaan, provided us with the tools to combat depression and hopelessness. First of all, whatever you are experiencing now, understand that it will pass! If someone has wronged you or…

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Don’t Give up on your Dua

Posted on December 2, 2024July 19, 2026 by Rubina Akter

Don’t give up on your dua, It might take months or years, Or It might just take a day, but if Allah has willed it for you, Trust that — It will find its way!

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Names of Allah and Understanding Their Meanings

Posted on May 27, 2024December 1, 2024 by Rubina Akter

1. الرَّحْمَنُ Ar Rahman (The Most Gracious) 2. الرَّحِيمُ Ar Raheem (The Most Merciful) 3. الْمَلِكُ Al Malik (The King)- The Owner of the Dominion over heavens and earth 4. الْقُدُّوسُ Al Quddus (The Most Pure)- The Perfect One 5. السَّلاَمُ As Salam (The Giver of Peace)- The One Who is free from every imperfection….

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Everything You Need to Know about Ramadan

Posted on February 28, 2024February 4, 2026 by Rubina Akter

Origins of Ramadan In order to understand how Ramadan became a significant part of Islam, we will trace back to the year 610 A.D. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) meditated in the cave of Hira near Mecca and received the first revelations of the Qur’an from angel Jibril. The angel stated that these words came directly from…

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Who am I?

Posted on February 11, 2024February 4, 2026 by Rubina Akter

I was traveling with my aunt, uncle and cousins, Seeking refuge in the confines of our car. Fleeing through the dusty roads, Escaping the chaos, escaping the war. Who am I? We were surrounded by tanks, Their cold steel shells glisten in the sun, And they start shooting right at us, Puts my entire family…

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Story of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham)

Posted on February 5, 2024February 4, 2026 by Rubina Akter

The Founder of Monotheism Ibrahim (peace be upon him) is admired as the ancestor of many prophets, who are highly regarded in the major revealed religions. Among these prophets are Suleiman, Musa, Dawud, Yahya, Isa, and Muhammad, Peace be upon them all. All of them trace their lineage back to Ibrahim (pbuh). The Birth of…

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Story of Prophet Nuh (Noah)

Posted on January 29, 2024February 6, 2024 by Rubina Akter

Who was Nuh? Nuh (peace be upon him), a prophet sent by God is honored in the Quran with an entire surah dedicated to him (surah Nuh). The Almighty has praised Nuh (pbuh) as a “Grateful Servant of Allah” and a “True Messenger of Allah”. Period of Idolatry In this period of time, the people…

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