Shaykh Jabir Tarin is a registered associate marriage and family therapist. He has served as a teacher at several Islamic institutions,...

Shaykha Shaista Maqbool looks at divorce through the lens of the sirah of Rasulullah (SAW). Shaykha Shaista spent ten years in Damascus,...

After 12 years of being single, with her kids all grown up, 50-something Aisha Humairah took the plunge; this time, a cross-cultural,...

Soumaya Ettouji is a self-love coach who specialises in helping divorced Muslim women build a life they love after divorce. She speaks...

An interview with the Voice of the Cape Radio on Tasleema Allie's show "Eat, Pray, Love". This is one of an And She Thrived series on...

It made me experience brokenness And nothingness before Allah. Just in the right place to be fixed By the All-Loving, Al Jabbar. It...

Divorce has been a true learning curve for me. My experience has made me realise how ignorant I was with regards to shariah rulings. It...

Kay is a single mum, businesswoman, dreamer (mostly dreams of travelling the world!). She's always learning from her experiences: the...

I actually divorced my first husband before I became Muslim. Prior to that I had been raised as a Christian, and there was a definitely...

Once upon a time, a young woman and a young man met, fell in love, converted to Islam, got married, had a couple of beautiful kids, and...

Call for Submissions General Guidelines We’re looking for submissions by divorced, Muslim women. 1. All submissions must be inspired by...

You make the sky look bluer The flowers more colourful The mango taste sweeter The music more rhythmic Your smile is the most gorgeous I...

Could it all have turned out differently? Possibly. The reality of life though is that we inevitably have to be burnt so that our...

I accept myself as lovable, I see myself as lovable. I easily give love to others, I easily accept the love that others have for me. I am...

I married eleven years ago. Left my family and country and embarked upon a new phase with a man I did not really know. After ten years of...

From Muzmatch I moved to a matrimonial website. Due to what must have been a glitch in the system, I received six notifications in my...