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Ginger Buttons
A classic biscuit with a bit of zing
Ingredients:
113g melted butter
¼ cup icing sugar
¾ tsp vanilla essence
1 cup flour
¼ tsp baking powder
¼ tsp ginger powder
1/3 cup finely chopped pecan nuts
1/6 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
Method:
Mix the butter, icing sugar and vanilla essence together in a large bowl.
Add the flour, ginger powder, baking powder and nuts to the bowl …
Emulating the Elders
“A Muslimah’s Guide to Living a Blissful Life” by Sayyidah Khairun Nisaa (rahimahallah) #6
My dear daughters! Carefully observe your elders and learn intelligence from them. Strive to become like them and imbibe modesty, bashfulness, intelligence and wisdom. By doing this, you will attain success and prosperity in this world and the next. Furthermore, you will lead a life of respect, happiness and dignity.
Until good and bad examples are not placed before you and a comparison …
Encouraging Youth to Reform
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
I teach in a madrasah and so I meet and interact with many young girls from different backgrounds. I have noticed that although they may be involved in bad habits and ways, they are still quite receptive. I have hope that if I speak to them and give them encouragement, they will be inspired to change their ways for the better.
How should I address them? How can I give …
