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The Honour of the In-Laws
(Saintly Women around Siddeeq [Part Ten] – Mother-in-law of Qaari Siddeeq [rahimahullah])
The mother-in-law of Qaari Siddeeq (rahimahullah) was a very pious woman as well. She was known for her punctuality in performing Tahajjud Salaah. Among her outstanding qualities was the respectable manner in which she always conducted herself and the tact with which she would resolve issues.
When Qaari Siddeeq (rahimahullah) proposed, his father-in-law had already passed away and the proposal was thus placed before his …
Caramel Swissroll
Sift together ¾ cup of flour and 3 heaped teaspoons of baking powder.
Whisk 3 large eggs and ½ cup of castor sugar until they are thick and white.
Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence.
Gently fold the sifted flour into the egg mixture.
Line a roughly 38 cm by 25 cm rimmed baking sheet with baking paper/wax wrap and spray it with non-stick spray.
Spread the cake batter evenly into the pan.
Bake on 180°C for …
Keeping the Spark Alive
When a couple just get married, they experience the feelings of romance and excitement that accompany the phenomenon of being newly-wed. Hence, they constantly think about each other, continuously send messages to each other and keep giving each other gifts.
As time passes, however, and life settles into its routine, these initial feelings of excitement fade. While this is perfectly normal and nothing to feel depressed over, as a person cannot constantly live in ‘honeymoon’ mode, it does not necessarily mean …
