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Fun Ramadan Activities for children and adults!

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Apr 13, 2021
2 min

Fun Ramadan Activities for children and adults!

The blessed month Ramadan is once again upon us and like last year, this Ramadan falls during a time when Barbados is facing extreme...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jul 9, 2020
3 min

Muslimahs: Our Future Parliamentarians?

When Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib made history by becoming the first two Muslim women to be elected to congress in the United States, it...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jul 2, 2020
2 min

Special Delivery!

This week, dozens of children were pleasantly surprised as an envelope specially addressed to them was delivered in the post. As they...

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Opportunities for Muslim Youth in the Caribbean

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jun 18, 2020
1 min

Opportunities for Muslim Youth in the Caribbean

The Caribbean Muslim Network (CMN) was established in July 2017. As a non-governmental organization (NGO), the aim of the network is to...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jun 10, 2020
5 min

It's Halal but is it Healthy?

Believers, eat the wholesome things which We have provided for you and give thanks to God, if it is Him you worship. He has forbidden you...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Nov 9, 2019
3 min

Mindful Movement

Writer: Firhaana Bulbulia The final edition of the Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies M-Series lectures took place on Sunday, 3rd...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Sep 30, 2019
3 min

Mental Health Matters

Writer: Firhaana Bulbulia “When you recognize loss and own the loss, then you begin to live” This was the advice shared by grief...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Aug 9, 2019
4 min

Reflections: Journey to the Haramain

Submitted anonymously Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem (In the name of God, the most Gracious, most Merciful) Assalaamu’alaykum wa...

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Aqeela's Cleansing Journey towards the Love for Healing

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jan 1, 2019
4 min

Aqeela's Cleansing Journey towards the Love for Healing

Writer: Ferozah Kothdiwala With a philosophy of life which simply states “Trust in Allah”, Sister Aqeela Wood starts her day at Fajr (the...

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Fatema Degia- A Woman of Unique Inner Strength and Purpose

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Aug 12, 2018
5 min

Fatema Degia- A Woman of Unique Inner Strength and Purpose

Writer: Ferozah Kothdiwala Little did Yakub and Hawabu Degia know when they left India in the 1950’s and 60’s respectively, like so many...

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Dr. Fatima - A Story of Success against all Odds

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jun 6, 2018
6 min

Dr. Fatima - A Story of Success against all Odds

Writer: Ferozah Kothdiwala When Dr Fatima Hafeji and I met for our interview, one of the first things she said to me was that her story...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

May 29, 2018
2 min

Ramadhan Hampers 2018

Writer: Sherica Mohammed Cumberbatch In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, Most Merciful Allah (swt) says in the Holy Qur'an: I"f you...

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Addressing Employment Sexual Harassment in Barbados

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Mar 26, 2018
4 min

Addressing Employment Sexual Harassment in Barbados

Writer: Sherica Mohamed-Cumberbatch In Barbados, the Employment Sexual Harassment (Prevention) Act 2017 came into effect on December 15,...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Mar 8, 2018
3 min

Activism and International Women's Day

Writer: Sherica Mohammad Cumberbatch Allah (glory be to Him) states in Ayah 11, Surah 13 of Al Qur'an: "……..And indeed Allah will not...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Mar 5, 2018
2 min

Ramadhan Mubarak!

Writer: Sherica Mohammed Cumberbatch Assalaamu alaikum, In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Ramadan, the 9th...

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"World Hijab Day" -
Better Awareness, Greater Understanding, Peaceful World!

Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Feb 10, 2018
3 min

"World Hijab Day" - Better Awareness, Greater Understanding, Peaceful World!

Writer: Ferozah Kothdiwala Reflection on World Hijab Day Event- Queens Park, 27 January 2018 It was a cool, windy Saturday afternoon...

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Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies BB

Jan 28, 2018
1 min

World Hijab Day 2018

World Hijab Day (WHD) is celebrated annually on February 1st. On this date, the World Hijab Day Organization asks global citizens of all...