Muslim Family Blog | Ruqaya's Bookshelf

Empowering Muslim daughters starts with more than hijab—it’s about nurturing courage, kindness, and faith. This blog explores how Islamic parenting can shape strong, confident Muslim women by focusing on character over appearance.

Strengthening family bonds through love, kindness, and joyful faith-based experiences helps children form lasting connections with Islam. This blog explores how maintaining family ties in Islam can nurture emotional intelligence and create lifelong love for faith.

In a world where physical appearance is heavily emphasized, Islam reminds us that true beauty lies in character and action. This reflection explores how parents can raise children—especially daughters—to value good manners, kindness, and faith over fleeting beauty trends.

Feeling guilty for not doing “enough” as a parent—especially during Eid—is common, but Islam reminds us that sincere love, effort, and intention matter more than perfection. This reflection encourages moms to release comparisons, embrace their worth, and remember: you are already enough.

Explore the profound connection between a mother’s mercy and Allah’s infinite mercy in Islam. This reflection reminds us that Allah’s compassion surpasses even the deepest love a mother has for her child.

Discover how faith in Allah and the blessings of motherhood can bring comfort to Muslim widows. This reflection explores grief, trust in divine wisdom, and raising children with hope and dua.

Discover practical Ramadan 2025 tips for busy moms and working Muslims. Learn how to worship smart, not hard, by mastering intentions, simplifying worship, and making every action spiritually rewarding.

A heartfelt reminder on the purpose of parenting in Islam. Discover the principles of Quranic parenting, the duties of parents in Islam, and how raising righteous teens becomes a lasting investment in your legacy and hereafter.

Placing Allah at the centre of our lives, not our children, is key to building a God-conscious Islamic family. This blog explores the Jannah Guide, reminding Muslim parents to realign priorities, strengthen their relationship with Allah, and raise children with faith at the heart of the home.

Inspired by the story of Prophet Musa (as), this heartfelt letter reminds us that Allah’s plan is perfect. Learn how trusting Allah and understanding your purpose in Islam empowers Muslim families and nurtures strong faith in our children.

An inspiring story of a Muslim mother’s courage highlights the heart of Islamic parenting—raising children with unshakable faith, emotional strength, and love for Allah. Learn the challenges and rewards of prioritising Islam in your children’s upbringing.

Living with extended family offers love and support but requires patience and clear boundaries. This guide shares 9 tips to raise children with Islamic values, maintain modesty, and nurture harmony in a shared home, emphasising Quranic parenting and the spirit of Islamic brotherhood.