by Tania Lin. For years, my heart had clung to strength as a form of survival—armouring up, guarding every wound. But in surrender, what remained was only love and relief.
By Tania Lin. To serve sincerely, we must first face what lies within. In the company of others, it became clear how reactive my ego could be to praise, expectations, and criticism.
By Khadijahmah Bte Abdul Barik. I have come to realise that when Allah SWT puts you through tests, it is not because He does not love you rather, it is because He loves you.
By Mahmud Abdul Aziz. The seas of People you see circulating around this Ka’bah, know that it was all due to a man, a prophet who loved you more than you loving your own soul.
By Siti Nuraisyah. I recall a gnawing emptiness festering in me from the avoidance of religious classes and making prayers to Allah to open my heart to the right path back to Him, though I could not imagine how that path will be.
By Rayna Inshirah Suan. As a new convert, understanding the meaning is as important as reading. There’s so much to unpack in these 114 chapters. And I have only just started. What wisdom can we extract from these verses?
By Jayson Ishaq Ang. As the retreat draws to a close, I feel both lighter and more grounded. The worldly concerns that once seemed so overwhelming now fall into proper perspective.
By Muhammad Qawiyyul Ameeen. It is not time or money that decides whether one is able to go for ‘Umrah; rather, it is a personal invitation from Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala.
by Neha Singh. We do things for the sake of Allah ﷻ, to gain His pleasure and He in return will settle our affairs. He created the hardship in the first place—they are just an excuse for us to come running to Him. To turn to Him and not anyone else. We say La Ilaha
By Noor Khadijah Sumayyah. My heart was fluttering with eagerness to set foot in Masjid Nabawi. Whenever I’m in Madina I feel a sense of peace surrounding me whenever I am in Madina.
By Noor A'isha Mariam binte Mohamed Sameer. This journey reminded me that closeness to Allah doesn’t depend on how many times you visit a holy place, but how open your heart is when you do.
By Ahmad Mustafa Muhibbi bin Mohamed Sameer. I look forward to more Umrah trips to visit our Beloved Prophet and see the Kaaba again and again every year.
By Nur Farahiyah Mohamed Ally. I tried to learn, but it was hard. I made mistakes. I kept forgetting things. And honestly, there were times I felt like giving up.
Rose of Madinah SG aims to follow the Prophetic example. It strives to create opportunities for individuals to get closer to The Creator by serving His Creations. They do this through Knowledge, Service, and Excellence
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