By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain and ECO Warrior Just reading back ECO Warrior, well in my small way but its small consistent ways that Allah loves. “Aisha (Allah be well pleased with her) narrates that the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace) said, “Perform your deeds properly and in moderation, and know…
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BRUNCH RECIPES, EGYPTIAN DATES& EGGS
By Karimah Bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & qualified nutritionist This 7 dates recipe will take you away somewhere far from the city , even just for the time you are eating it. I have been picking up and adapting recipes all my life Alhamdulillah and this big breakfast brunch recipe is something I learnt in my pre…
Moroccan Peach Smoothie – Karimah Twist
By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplain and Well Being Writer. I noticed by my Radical Middle Way, Ramadhan Smoothie video on YouTube was another fruit smoothie from Moroccan chef, Alia. It looked lovely however after watching the video I was horrified at the copious amounts of white sugar in the recipe. So I decided to give it a 21st century Karimah nutrition make over. INGREDIENTS Serves 4-8…
EID BREAKFAST ECLECTIC HYBRID REVERT STYLE
By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & international food writer mashallah! Alhamdulillah I have been a Muslim and on the deen for nearly 12 years mashallah, Alhamdulillah I have had the opportunity to travel around the world and wherever I go I eat the local food as long as its halal, previous to being a…
FEED THE NEED
By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain. This is the longest blog I have written for a long time, please be patient and read it, jazakumallakhayr. It was narrated from Abu Hurayrah that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “Hasten to do good deeds before there come tribulations like…
RAMADHAN RESOLUTIONS – GREEN DEEN
I am still fighting with my editor to include these delicious(just joking) bowls of compost in my next book inshallah.Alhmdulilah its grounding from my rasta days to care about the environment or maybe goes back further than that when my dad used to make us go round the garden with a nail tie to the end of a piece of bamboo cane picking up the leaves.in Autumn to put in the compost heap. I remember our pocket money depended on…
RAMADHAN AND MENSTRATION
WHEN U R NOT FASTING::Mensturation And Ramazaan By Mariya Siddiqui. All of us (usually) come across those few days during ramadhan whenever you are not fasting; here are a few things u can do during dose days; instead of feeling aloof and down: (INSHAALLAH) 1. So what if you cannot read Quran (the Arabic text)…
RAMADHAN REMINDERS- MATERIAL RESTRAINT/ZHUD
By Karimah Bint Dawoud, muslim chaplain. Every day I thank Allah for my car, my decent neighbors and my spacious living space, since I have been making this duaa the relationship my my neighbors, muslim and non muslim has improved , alhmdulilah. A few years ago I read the following hadith that inspired me to be grateful to Allah for these blessings. “116. Nafi’ ibn ‘Abdu’l-Harith reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and…
SHARING EDEN BOOK LAUNCH -Royal Geographic Society
SHARING EDEN BOOK LAUNCH -Royal Geographic Society by Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & environmentalist. I was honored to be invited by Lynsey Swan to the launch of this wonderful new book, Sharing Eden, written by a wise elder ECO warrior, Harfiyah Haleem, dynamic Rabbi Natan Levy and suave yet serious Christian, David Shreeve. There…
INTERFAITH INTERFOOD DIALOGUE
By Karimah Bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplain& Wellbeing Writer. As director of Karimah’s Cuisina, a faith based well being charity, I am a firm believer in food as a form of dowaa and tonight’s event was no exception. The Interfaith Forum Of Kensington And Chelsea was meeting at the Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre to learn about…