HOME & AWAY
A Letter To All The Women In My Life
Dear you,
How are you? I feel like you have been underappreciated for the things you have done for way too long. So I’m writing...
The Highly-Sensitive, quiet and alone Muslim
The most common questions and statements that I encountered when I was a kid were “Why are you so quiet?” or “Why haven’t you...
FASHION
Get Ready for HIJUP’s Ramadhan Festival!
Fabulous, modest and empowering; how much better can you get?
Well, if it’s HIJUP we’re talking about, then the answer is “much, much more!”
First established...
5 Instagram-Worthy Halal Cafés in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cafes are popping up here and there like mushrooms, and there is no stopping them! A certain theme has popped up in recent years,...
Let My Lips Do The Talking | Part 3: Bold Blue Lipstick
While I’ve waxed poetic about my love for red lipsticks and by extension, vampy ones, there’s nothing quite like wearing a totally out of...
Hey Jovianistas! Have You Gone To JBoxing Yet?
Dato' Jovian Mandagie and his fashion powerhouse has become a household name for a decade now, and inspired by London's Boxing Day, J Boxing...
Celebrating HIJUP’s 6th Anniversary | Innovation, Fashion, and Giving Back
Continuing to adhere to their inspirational three pillars of "Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good", HIJUP recently celebrated their sixth anniversary on the 8th...
How to Fall in Love with Cooking
To be able to cook has got to be one of the life skills we all strive to have. Like many, I always thought...
CULTURE
What Effect Does Technology Have on Islam
Technology has evolved rapidly in the last century or so. On such example of this is the evolution of the phone, from its basic...
The “Western” Muslim in an Eastern Muslim Country
As a Canadian-born Muslim, I've had to learn about the practices and teachings of Islam at my own pace in my own time. Being...
Weird Coffee Fix: Vietnamese Coffee with Eggs
A natural thing to do when you are given a cup of coffee and an egg is to consume them separately. But what if...
Prophet Ibrahim (A.S): A Story of Sacrifice And Submission
Sacrifice is putting others before you, even if you have so much to lose and end up gaining nothing. It is when you have...
MUSLYFE BOOKSHELVES
Kicking Back the Monday Blues
It’s real, it’s coming and it’s here. The weekend is around the corner which means Monday is coming. If you don’t know what that...
Embracing Your Softer Side
Why do we deny our sensitivity? That is the question I’d like to start by asking our Muslyfe readers the moment you clicked on...
Softening Your Hardened Heart: Part 1
"There is in the body a clump of flesh - if it becomes good, the whole body becomes good and if it becomes bad,...
Common Gestures That Are Easily Misunderstood Abroad
Frequent travelers must be great at charades, because the need to communicate but not having the luxury of understanding the language which can be...
Take a Break and Spend Time With The Family
A good pampering session can balance us from the inside out, refreshing, relaxing and rejuvenating us, making us happier from the inside and feel...
Six Strange Sports You Probably Never Heard Of.. Until Now
Are you looking for a sport that is something a little of the ordinary? We have listed down six weird sports that you probably...
Travel Tips and Tricks Before You Embark On Your Journey
These are for the wanderlusts, the aspiring explorers and the ones whose hearts fill with love when they get on a plane and get...
Taking Photos of Food The Instagram Way
Do you think you are a foodie, or you feel that you are passionate about food, and that every flavour generated that hits your...