SBS Voices
Malay phrases I won’t be using on my children
My Malay-Indian kids help me get closer to my roots
I loved reading fantasy growing up but there were never any characters like me
As an Asian woman, I understand the undercurrent of fear
In Raya, I finally identify with a Disney heroine’s journey
How I write knowing my relatives might be upset or offended
I practiced confinement after having my babies
How I will be celebrating Eid this year
I loved fantasy novels as a kid but could never fully relate
The messy reality of postpartum bodies is one we must confront
Shopping as an introvert is a whole new level of pain
Rivals for affection – how siblings survive narcissistic parents
Surviving life with a narcissistic parent
Being a Muslim doesn’t equal being Arab
Why the silence around family estrangement hurts
My best friend helps me cope with life as a sensory avoidant mum
How becoming a mum changed my art
My baby girl is a strong-willed child and I love her for it
Now that I’m a mum, I understand my own mother so much more
How two introverted parents can make an extrovert child
SeekersHub Blog
An Exhausted Mother’s Eid Reflections
Daily Life
Noisy playdates, and other challenges of being an introverted mum
10 Things That Will Actually Happen After Having A Baby
The Value Of The Asian Tradition of Postpartum Lie-Ins
How I Came To Have An Unassisted Home Birth
What It’s Really Like To Wear Hijab
The Feminist Wire
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
GamesBeat
Skyrim Is Better When It’s A Family Affair
Lip Mag
Mountains, Moonsets and Migrating Camels
Suicide And The Hollywood Machine: Why Do So Many Actors Take Their Own Lives?
Firstborn Syndrome: What Does Your Birth Order Say About You?
HSC: The Not-So-Final Frontier
MuslimVillage
Let’s Talk About Sex – Or Can’t We?
My Interviews
As-Salaamu Alaikum Ustadha Idil
I hope you are in the best of health and Iman.
I have read a few of your pieces on seekershub and you have given some great book suggestions, I was wondering if you could possibly make an article on your favourite books or books you think one should read.
best wishes/Duas for you and your family.
Wa alaykumusalaam,ww
Thank you for stopping by. That is a great idea for a future blog post!
salamu alaikoum
i hope this finds you in peace
i;m interested in tai chi/ qi gong that go hand in hand with islam but i’m not sure who to follow
can you please recommend to us a website or an article
thank you 🙂
Wa alaykumusalaam! Thank you for stopping by. My husband studied Qi Gong in Malaysia with Dr Amir Ishak: http://qigonghb.com.my/amir.html