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The Digital Backpack: Essential Apps for the Muslim Student

Quick Navigation Prayer Times Knowledge Productivity Remembrance Our phones are practically extensions of our hands at this point, we might as well have a few apps on there that aren’t Instagram and food delivery. There are some brilliant apps out there made by Muslims and non-Muslims alike that can support us from prayer times to Quran memorisation to just keeping your life together. I’ve tried a bunch of them and asked around for recommendations too. So here’s my list. Some

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A Welcome Guide For Muslim Students Starting University

Bismillah (In the name of Allah) You’ve just embarked on a new chapter of your journey, whether it’s your first year at university or you’re a seasoned veteran. The first few weeks can feel challenging. It’s easy to think university is all about deadlines, grades and all-nighters. But what if your studies could become an act of worship? “Actions are judged by intentions.” You may have heard these words before from your local imam, your parents or others. These are the words

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