As salaam Alaikum one of the main problems with Muslim projects that provide charitable food aid is their ignorance of containing rice based foods hot in insulated food bags. I was at an Iftar last night and the food was provided by a charity, a sister who ate the food called me early this morning…
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Ramadhan Recipes, Fataya = Baked Samosa
As salaam alaikum brothers and sistars, Let’s get straight to it…fried food is not doing you any favors during Ramadhan We need to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee and flex and bend and take the best form our treasure chest of cultures In African Arab culture there is a finger food…
RAMADHAN GET READY DATES
DATES English: dates Arabic: tamar ripe dates If we only knew the health benefits of dates we would eat them instead of biscuits and bread and jam and cakes. TAKE CARE WHERE YOU BUY YOUR DATES FROM, we usually buy Algerian ,Morroco and and Madinah dates It is significant that dates are mentioned over 22…
GRENFELL 10 MONTHS ON
I know that narrow minded mentalities love it when people stick to one thing but this is not Islamic. We have an Islamic tradition of polymaths;scholars who were good at various disciplines. So as well as blogging about food, nutrition and well being I will in shaa Allah we blogging about social issues as the…
Zero Calorie Drinks- no thank you
Any trainer or weight loss coach that drinks or tells you to drink ZERO CALORIE DRINKS, is not health concious. ZERO CALORIE DRINKS INGREDIENTS;- Carbonated water, caramel color, phosphoric acid,aspartame, potassium benzoate, natural flavors,potassium citrate, acesulfame potassium,caffeine. ACESULFAME I had to research acesulfame because it was unfamiliar, this is what i found:- Acesulfame potassium, also…
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY ISLAM AND GRANDMA MAASHA’ALLAH
Alhamdulilah I’m mature, I’m a grandma, and I have seen enough feminism and girlpower to last a lifetime. My artwork featured in The Women’s Artist Diary, my written work is one of the stories along side Alice Walker in the book The Fruits of Labour, I made my Central St Martins Degree show art…
QURANIC FOODS – is it a grain? no it’s a seed called Buckwheat
Grains are mention in the Quran is Surat Al Baqara, but buckwheat is not actually a grain but a nutritious seed that you can use like a grain and it gluten free! Alhamdulilah. BUCKWHEAT Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum), also known as common buckwheat, Japanese buckwheat and silverhull buckwheat but its not actually wheat, its not a grass or even a grain,…
QURANIC FOODS- HONEY AND THE BEES
As salam alaikum, may the peace of the all peace be with you. Praying for bees is not a new tradition but it is a forgotten tradition among the Muslims of the modern world, who now ,in this new conscious of trendy food are loving honey but need to be more connected in where it…
WORLD HIJAAB DAY 2018 CE
WORLD HIJAAB DAY 2018 CE You say I’m oppressed but that stereo type actually suits you not me,I have seen how uncomfortable you get when I’m assertive because it really messes you up . That’s the Rant , here’s the Rub One of my Poems Why I wear the Veil by Karimah bint Dawood …
QURANIC FOODS – HONEY
as salam alaikum The peace of The Allah Peace be with you Honey is this coming week’s Quranic food . It is mentioned twice in the Quran, which doesn’t seem very much but its all about context. Firstly there is a whole chapter called The Bees, wow! In this chapter Allah not only mentions the…
Karimah's Cuisina Quranic Cooking 