MEAT FREE – TANGY TASTY TOFU

BY Karimah Bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplain & Well Being Writer. Tofu is the curd from the fermentation of soya beans. On its own tofu is really bland and boring, in the olden days just chopped up and thrown into a stir fry with loads of some brown sort of sauce and that was it, well…

ISLAMIC MEDICINE – JAZR JUICE /CARROT JUICE

By Karimah bint  Dawoud, muslim chaplain & well being writer. To be avoided by single men but good for married men, read….. 120 calories per 235ml serving 0 grammes of fat Carrots are available in the urban world all year round but are really in season in summer and autumn. They are mentioned by As-Suyuti in Medicine Of The Prophet,…

Essex Girl Teaches Born Muslim Man Some Manners

by Karimah bint Dawoud, muslim chaplain & well being writer. I was recently speaking with a brother on a supposedly religious marriage site and he told me he was “lowering his standard talking me to me because I was from Essex”………I think he was trying to make a joke,I asked him to explain his off key comment and told him(a born muslim Asian man) that…

GLOBAL VILLAGE – NATURAL REMEDIES- SLIPPERY ELM.

By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain & well being writer. Slippery Elm   Stomach Bug? Diarrhoea? Leaky Gut Syndrome? Don’t Feel Like Eating ? Ulcer? There is a bug going round at the moment in the UK and one of its symptoms is diarrhoea, I have seen it with my own eyes in people I…

Medicine of the Prophet- BOOST YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM

Boost Your Immune System By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain and well being writer. We are still not out of the woods, while the boys are trying to create a case for drought, the April showers are coming down every day. This is Spring not Summer, so those of you that way inclined, please put…

Antivirus De Tox

By Karimah bint Dawoud, muslim chaplain & well being writer In the UK there is always some virus floating around. Why I don’t know, especially the big cities like London, maybe it’s an international phenomenon. A virus in the body , folks, not my PC. Symptoms of viral attack can be congestion in head, blocked sinuses, sore throat, headache, runny…

Spring

Spring by Karimah bint Dawoud, muslim chaplain& well being writer Spring I love it, the word itself has my spirit jumping up and down in blue bell woods, bouncing  around like Larry the lamb. Spring is a taste of things to come inshallah, sporadic days of sunshine and rain, good days for reflective and sieving our lives  inside…

Moroccan Milkshake

By Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim chaplain and well being writer. Alhamdulillah, all praise is due to The Creator, things are changing in a positive way. Over 11 years ago when Allah guided me to Islam ,I took my shahada within a friendly Moroccan community. Like all communities have their positive and negative points  and one of those negative points that used to get…

Lush Lady Boy

by Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplain and Well Being Writer. As a massive fan of Lush natural cosmetics, I was over the moon to get a prize for the best frog jokes on the Lush Westfield page. After many weeks of procrastinating I finally manage to go and pick it up at Westfield. My prize was made up of…

Bad Days

 Bad Days , by Karimah bint Dawoud, Muslim Chaplain & Well Being Writer I would love to share with you a terrible day I had yesterday food wise, pain wise etc. I woke up tired, very tired and was good , I had fruit juice and then everything went downhill from there. I had 2 pieces of whole meal bread…