Revert vs convert & my conversion to Islam in Dubai story
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Revert vs convert & my conversion to Islam in Dubai story

You may have come across people who have become Muslim calling themselves a “revert” but what exactly does that mean? Why would some call themselves a revert not a convert? I’ll go through convert vs revert and which term I choose to use along with why. As someone who is a converted Muslim myself, I’ll…

ramadan lantern with night sky and dusk lights
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Ramadan guide and Ramadan Dubai dates until 2025

This word ‘Ramadan’ keeps popping, maybe you’re even wondering who is Ramadan? Jokes aside… This article is for you if you want to learn a bit more about Ramadan! Ramadan is an important part of the Islamic faith, where Muslims fast and focus on their religion. As a converted Muslim with years of experience, I…

Spending Ramadan in Dubai, what you need to know!
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Spending Ramadan in Dubai, what you need to know!

Perhaps you’ve already booked your holiday to Dubai and realised the month of Ramadan falls on when you’ll be in Dubai. Maybe you haven’t booked yet but are wondering what it’s like to visit Dubai during Ramadan. I thought I’d put together this quick guide for those who want to know more and to help…

How to convert to Islam in Dubai by a convert
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How to convert to Islam in Dubai by a convert

If you’ve learnt about Islam and are curious about how to convert to Islam in Dubai? Then this is the article for you. Then you may also be wondering, where to convert to Islam in Dubai. Some also use the term reverting to Islam. I’ve done this process personally in Dubai, so I’ll give you…

A woman putting a hijab on for World Hijab Day
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World Hijab Day; 10 reasons why women wear the hijab

Since it’s World Hijab Day today on the 1st February, here is an explanation of why women to wear the hijab. You might be surprised by some of the reasons women choose to wear hijab and what wearing hijab means to them. Hopefully, even if you don’t wear hijab yourself or are perhaps thinking to…

Ceilings of the Blue Mosque in Istanbul Turkey
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Guide to visiting a mosque for the first time

If you’ve never visited a Mosque (or Masjid as it’s called in Arabic) before, it might be scary visiting a mosque for the first time or knowing what the mosque etiquette is! What do I do when I enter the mosque? What clothes should I wear? Is it okay for me as a none Muslim…