Samira Rizvi
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Raising Faith
Getting Back in the School Routine
With the kids back in school, many parents also welcome back the sanity that a routine brings to the household. Bedtimes,…
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The Importance of a Connection to our Islamic Centers and Masajid
The most exposure that some of our Muslim kids today have with Islam are basic Sunday (or Saturday) school classes. There, they…
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Helping children understand the beauty of the Holy Qur’an
We as adults all know of the spiritual benefits of reciting the Holy Qur’an during the holy month of Ramadhan, but…
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Instilling a healthy attachment to worship
With the holy month of Ramadan quickly approaching, parents can help ready the kids for the holy month by encouraging…
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Raising a Strong Muslim Family Requires Cooperation
No matter how we think about our roles as parents and caretakers, there is no arguing that two parents working…
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Wearing Hijab with Confidence
Raising young Muslim girls in today’s world means raising them with an extra dose of confidence. After all when you look…
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Raising Happier Children Without More Stuff
It comes without saying: Kids are always drawn to what another kid has. Whether it’s a toy or a snack. It…
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Harnessing a Love for AhlulBayt in Our Kids
Imagine dusty roads and long bus rides. Squatters (Eastern floor toilets) and crowds that squeeze. If you have ever had…
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Muharram
Lessons from Karbala – Raising kids with empathy
With the arrival of the month of Muharram, the month in which Imam Husayn ibn Ali was killed, along with…
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Helping Our Children Handle Big Feelings
Sometimes it is hard to see that our children are indeed little human beings, essentially miniature versions of us. So…
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