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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Feminism, Islam, Or Both?

In the college’s cafeteria,
Lingered coffee’s aroma;
Mouths blabbered continuously,
While munching on snacks enjoyably.

A bunch of friends conversed
On feminism and women empowerment;
Only one of them seemed averse
As she pondered on their excitement.

“We’ve got equal rights now,” one said,
“We’re suppressing patriarchy,” the other stated;
“We can now live freely, that’s so true,
On our … Continue Reading

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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