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5 Simple Acts of Worship You Can Do While Parenting (That Actually Fit Your Day) Parenting is beautiful… and busy. You want closeness to Allah, yet naps, snacks, and school runs rule the clock. Good news: 5 Simple Acts of Worship You Can Do While Parenting can slide into your real life without a fancy […]

A Year of Calm & Barakah: Our Impact So Far (With a Side of Real Life Mom Chaos 🙃) Assalaamu alaykum dear sisters, As we reach this point in the year, I wanted to pause and reflect with you. Running Fectiv has never just been about “creating products.” It’s always been about serving Muslim mothers […]

From Overwhelmed to Empowered: Why This Audio Journey Can Change Your Parenting Life Assalaamu alaykum, dear sister 🤍 Let’s be honest. Some days, motherhood feels like trying to pour from an empty cup. You’re juggling tantrums, prayers, cooking, school runs, and maybe even work — while your own heart feels tired, guilty, or spiritually drained. […]

Motherhood from the Sunnah: What We Forget Everywhere we look today—whether in Western culture or even in many Muslim households—there’s a constant talk about Mother’s Day. But ask yourself: Is motherhood in Islam meant to be celebrated once a year, or honoured every single day? The truth is, Motherhood from the Sunnah is far deeper, […]

You Yelled Again? Here Are the Duas That Helped Me Stop You yelled again? That sinking feeling in your chest, the guilt that floods after, the whispered thought — “I failed as a Muslim mom.” Have you ever asked yourself, “Why can’t I stop shouting even though I promised Allah I wouldn’t do it again?” […]

When Family Undermines Your Parenting (The Islamic Way) When family undermines your parenting, how do you respond without guilt or anger? For many Muslim moms, this challenge feels heavier than the sleepless nights and tantrums combined. You’re trying to raise your children with love, limits, and deen, yet relatives step in with unIslamic advice, spoiling, […]

Boundaries Without Guilt: A Sunnah Approach Assalamu alaykum, dear sister. Have you ever felt torn between wanting to say “no” for your own peace of mind, but then drowning in guilt right after? If so, you’re not alone. Many Muslim mothers struggle with the idea of boundaries without guilt because we’ve been conditioned to believe […]

Why Your Child Doesn’t Listen (And What Islam Teaches Us) Does your child ignore you when you ask them to do something? Do you sometimes wonder, “Why doesn’t my child listen?” You’re not alone. Every Muslim mom has faced this challenge. It’s frustrating, it’s draining, and it can even make you question whether you’re failing […]

Am I Failing as a Muslim Mom? An Islamic Guide to Parenting with Hope  “Am I failing as a Muslim mom?” If you’ve whispered this question into your pillow after a long day, you are not alone. Many Muslim mothers—whether new moms, moms of toddlers, or mothers guiding teens—struggle with doubts, guilt, and exhaustion. Between […]

10 Practical Tips for Overwhelmed Muslim Moms to Reclaim Their Day Every Muslim mother knows the beauty of motherhood, yet many quietly whisper to themselves, “How do I keep going without feeling drained?” If you’ve ever ended the day feeling exhausted, guilty, and wondering whether you did enough, you are not alone. Motherhood is a […]