A few years ago a Facebook-friend was one of 126 000 people who shared an article entitled Godly Men Prefer Debt-Free Virgins Without Tattoos. The author, Lori Alexander, writes from a conservative Christian perspective and
I recently started following pages on Instagram relating to South Asian heritage and saw this caption posted by @southasianqueens: “I feel like marriage conversations and pressures often start much before the age of 24. I
Layla owned one medium-sized pot, which she used to cook absolutely everything. Not because she didn’t have any other pots – there were a range of other sizes, colours and brands stacked haphazardly onto the
Guilty as charged - I binged Bridgerton. The first Netflix-Shonda Rhimes production is essentially a Jane Austen-meets-Gossip Girl-meets-softcore-porn soap opera. Was this the best television I’ve watched in a while? I mean, no. But it’s
We tend to think of death as that one moment, the one that stands between the final breath and the void that follows in all its silence and emptiness. Until that point, you’re alive. This
Netflix gave us our latest binge watch with the July release of Indian Matchmaking - a reality show which follows matchmaker, Sima Taparia on her quest to secure suitable spouses for her clients. Forever introducing
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As a 33-year-old woman I have never regarded myself as anything other than that - a woman. I work and earn my own money. I make my own decisions. I am held accountable for those
Two strangers seeking to get married start dating with no physical interaction and if the vibe is right they get engaged - all this without ever having laid eyes on each other. No, this isn’t
Contentment of heart is what we all truly yearn for. There are only two things Allāh mentions in the Glorious Qur’an that bring us the contentment we seek: His remembrance: “...verily, in the remembrance of