How to dress for the Queen – I attended the Queens Garden Party and...
It has been a fantastic few days celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, but for me my extra special feeling started from the moment I...
UNFILTERED WITH AUNTY RAZIA: A Tale of Two Times
Scribed in the gospel of all desi mothers is the cure for all diseases which lies on a spectrum that ranges from taking a...
My father ran his first full marathon for his 75th birthday
Last year my father Rajinder Singh MBE who I named ‘Skipping Sikh’ became a global sensation from starting the skipping challenge in lockdown. He...
COLUMN: Respect Your Elders
Every generation thinks they are better than the next, but of course I have to say that my generation was the best and it...
COLUMN: A Discourse On Divorce
Divorce - a word as guarded and sworn into secrecy as my nani’s halwa recipes, the duo-syllabic existence of it often dissolved into hushed...
Prity Farooq: My journey into Islam
It took me a long time to understand Islam. Believing that God is one, doing good deeds, not telling lies, working with honesty, this...
COLUMN: Paisay darakhton par nhi ugte – Money doesn’t grow on trees
The sun seems to be fusing the air with lava today and despite my dietary restrictions for sugar consumption, I have been sucking a...
COLUMN: Clerics; Gatekeepers or Guides?
Islam is a religion with firm virtues at its marrow and common pith around which revolve the five pillars. The Quran and Sunnah are...
COLUMN: UNFILTERED WITH AUNTY RAZIA – Don’t spend Eid talking to your phone
I used to love Eid when we were younger. My eldest daughter was just saying the other day that ‘Mum we used to have...
Wills: Have you made one?
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of having a will. For many people, the thought of making a will can be quite daunting, particularly...
