At the beginning of March, I read a thread on social media by the writer Josie George. It took my breath away.She has been chronically ill her whole life, and because of that she has had to stay inside for many years. Josie describes her life as “small but rich”. However, recently she’s felt angry, …
Today is Harriet Tubman Day. Now I had never heard of Harriet Tubman until her story appeared in a time-travel series I was watching. After watching the show, I looked her up. She was AMAZING! An opponent of slavery, and a political activist, she herself was born into slavery in America almost two hundred years …
“Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim” – In the name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Kind, begins every chapter of the Qur’an bar one. Beginning everything in the name of God adds a different dimension to our actions. It helps us align ourselves to The Merciful, and to purify our intention. It centres us to our …
