Month: April 2023

100 Years of Grace of God

Arfa Yassir, Swindon There are endless signs of God Almighty in the physical world, contemplation will always point towards the existence of a Supreme Power.   In the spiritual world, Prophets of God, their lives, character, decisions and their success, are a main sign of God Almighty. Someone who proclaims God speaks to him, either says this with the Power and Might of God … Read More 100 Years of Grace of God

The Joy of Eid-ul-Fitr

Iffat Mirza, Raynes Park Indeed, happiness is something that cannot be taken for granted. This world is full of pain and grief but there are beautiful moments which are interspersed throughout our life where our cheeks may ache with smiles too big for our faces to bear. Whether it is laughing with your siblings around the dinner table, even though you finished eating an … Read More The Joy of Eid-ul-Fitr

Girls, Sport and Uniforms

Sameea Jonnud, Aldershot Why Are Girls Dropping Sport In Such Great Numbers? A recent study by England Hockey’s Tess Howard, published in the journal Sport, Education and Society found that gendered sports uniforms played a major part in the high drop out rate in sports of teenage girls. Among those taking part in the research, 70% reported incidents of girls dropping sport at school … Read More Girls, Sport and Uniforms

Inspiration

Siddiqa Faisal, Hayes For centuries women are known to have a deep love and inspiration for ornaments. Ornaments, collected from the bowels of the deep, deepest of oceans, or mined from the hard, hardest of mountains. Women are so inspired by ornaments and gems, that if I say that they are “a weakness of a woman”, I won’t be wrong.   May be that’s why … Read More Inspiration

Fulfilling Quranic Commandments

Reem Shraiky, Tongham Lajna Ima’illah, meaning community of servants of Allah, is the name of the women’s auxiliary organisation of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, and it is indeed aptly named. Ever since it was founded a hundred years ago, its aim and objective, as stated by His Holiness Mirza Bashir-ud-din Mahmud Ahmad, who founded it, is, ‘to attain Allah’s pleasure and receive His bounties’. … Read More Fulfilling Quranic Commandments