Chap 04: ‘Tahnik’ and hair cutting ceremony
21 July 2018 Today we will be doing the hair cutting ceremony for Aishah. Traditionally, it is highly recommended to shave the baby’s hair after birth as it is believed that the hair… Continue reading
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Eid Mubarak 2018 (Part 2)
16 June 2018 On second day of Eid usually my parents will not go visiting as they are usually too exhausted from entertaining guest on the first day. The plan was to go… Continue reading
Eid Mubarak 2018 (Part 1)
15 June 2018 I was looking forward to Eid this year simply because I was able to fast for the entire month alhamdulilah! Feeling tired and heavy in this third trimester, I am… Continue reading
BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 18: Goodbye Mecca, may we meet again
20 December 2016 We are due to leave Mecca today. Once here, one can’t help but to mourn before leaving. This place here, is so sacred and close to our hearts. Being here… Continue reading
BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 17: Visiting Jabal Rahmah
19 December 2016 We are scheduled to visit Jabal Rahmah today and so we out and about early in the morning. Love bus journeys in foreign land because there is always so much… Continue reading
BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 16: Mekah, here I am
16, 17, 18 December 2016 We are leaving Madinah today and I can’t help but feel sad about it. This place is so peaceful and if I can speak arabic I would definitely… Continue reading
BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 12: Reflecting by the Dead Sea
11 December 2016 Our last stopover for the day was the Dead Sea. I was excited to be at a place full of history and was thrilled that the organizer had planned some… Continue reading
Ramadhan Diaries (2018 version)
Frankly I was slightly nervous about going through Ramadhan this year. I was already in my 3rd trimester and I was feeling hungry every 2 – 3 hours. I would also be working… Continue reading
Shafnizam Weds Chapter 1: Solemnisation
About 2 weeks has passed since the solemnisation ceremony, which means that I have been someone’s wife for two weeks as well. It most certainly did not feel that way at all. Life… Continue reading
Doing things for the Lord
Saturday morning breakfast reading the sweetest and heartwarming message beautifully handwritten all the way from Adelaide. ❤ Thank u Eve! My instagram account and this blog have been my platform for writing and… Continue reading