Author: Islamic Reflections

Islamic Reflections (abbreviated IR), is a blog turned multifaceted Islamic enterprise run successfully by aspiring, talented Muslimahs from all corners of the globe. What started as one passionate Muslimah writing about Islam, trying to spread its true message has now turned into a well known brand which promotes Islamic values, food for the witty Muslim mind and knowledge for believers of all ages.
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Postpartum Depression??? Here’s the best way to deal with it.

Question:

How to overcome postpartum/postnatal depression? What are the causes and is it common to feel anxiety, sleepless nights, fear symptoms after giving birth, especially after the first pregnancy?

Answer:

Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu

Dear Sister,

Congratulations on your bundle of joy!

Sister, new mothers do experience something known as baby blues after childbirth. It includes mood swings, … Continue Reading

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Mi’raj-The Ascent

Assalamu alaikum, Kids!

Mi’raj is the journey that Prophet Muhammed ﷺ took from Masjid al-Aqsa to the heavens, where he met Allah ﷻ. While ascending the heavens, Prophet Muhammed ﷺ met different prophets on each one of the seven heavens.

Let us learn the names of these prophets by doing this interesting worksheet. Search for the names of the … Continue Reading

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Are These Bid’ah?

A concoction of rights and wrongs,
That’s what I see around;
So here I pen some common innovations,
Which are considered to be religious actions.

In gatherings they sing songs,
Praising the Prophet for hours long;
Leaving aside the better option
Of sending upon the Prophet salutations.

Recitation of a certain surah,
Like Al-Yaaseen and Al-Jumu’ah,
On Fridays specifically,
Goes … Continue Reading