Sitting on the picnic blanket along the River Rhine, playing the part yet still distant and apart, when the words from his moustached...

The reason why I stay in a toxic relationship is for the sake of the children, a roof over my head, and to avoid people's judgments about...

In a six-part series, Aisha Humairah reflects on her life and marriage, just two weeks after her divorce. In this audio, she discusses:...

In a six-part series, Aisha Humairah reflects on her life and marriage, just two weeks after her divorce. In this audio, she discusses:...

In a six-part series, Aisha Humairah reflects on her life and marriage, just two weeks after her divorce. She shares her experience to...

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...

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...

As I lay there holding back the tears, torn with desire and hurt, wondering should I or shouldn’t I make contact and reach out to him...

Full talk available here: My name is Samia and I’m originally from the sunshine state of Florida. Alhamdulillah I completed my...

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

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...

Just thinking about Hajierah now makes me teary-eyed. I cannot adequately express how much I appreciate her friendship, and how healing...

There was once a bird who as a little chick was happy, lively and beautiful. And she knew that she was good. She grew up and met another...

Yesterday I had a melancholic day so decided to go for a vigorous walk at the park to shift my mood. The sky was clear after a rainy and...

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

And just like that, as if someone flipped a switch, my obsession with M ceased. Alhamdulilah. I think there was a tipping point of how...

Six months after my ‘iddah ended, the intensity of my angst had waned, by counselling, journaling, confiding in bosom buddies, listening...