Bringing Light to the Darkest Days
Prayer and Mindfulness in Winter The phrase, ‘a blessing in disguise’, couldn’t be truer for the season of Winter. Gloomy mornings, icy fingertips and shorter days doesn’t seem a blessing most of us would be praying for. But the truth is, for those who believe, Winter...
They aren’t on anyone’s guest lists but ours
HHUGS London Eid Party If anyone knows how to throw a good party, it’s HHUGS. Even if it’s belated, we believe in better late than never right? We intended to throw an Eid party that was memorable, a day where our beneficiaries were given a brief respite from...
The Women Who Wandered: Virginia Water Sisters’ Hike
As Autumn blanketed us, we called out to the wanderers, the dreamers, the hikers, and those who simply love an adventure. We arranged a sisters’ only hike on Saturday 9th October to Virginia Water; Surrey’s Wonder. It turns out there are a fair few wanderers among us,...
Don’t Hibernate This Winter
How to Stay Fit During The Colder Months Winter is the perfect time for slumber, for cosy nights in, with freshly baked cookies dipped in warm milk. It isn’t the season we associate for getting fit, setting goals or being active. The only competitive sport we often...
Beyond Bilal (ra): Get to know the Black Sahaba of the Prophet (saw)
October is Black History Month within the UK, an event that has been celebrated nationwide for more than 30 years. We thought there’s no better time than in Black History Month to get to know the Black Sahaba of the Prophet (saw) who made an immense contribution...
Get drawin’ this October
Drawing Changes Lives There’s no time to dilly dally, dust off your pencils and get stuck in! Whether you like to scribble, draw or paint, we are inviting you to draw for HHUGS as part of the world’s biggest drawing festival: The Big Draw. You may be barely able...
It wasn’t just any ole party..
It was a HHUGS EID PARTY! From afar, it may look like a regular ‘ole party; ladies getting their henna done, children bouncing excitedly on the bouncy castle, others waiting apprehensively for the parcel to stop on them in a game of pass the parcel, and parents...
They’re standing tall! That’s down to you!
The first day of term is always a memorable one; the sound of squeaky new shoes and excited chatter fill school corridors, whilst parents linger at gates watching their young ones walk away, hoping to get a wave as they disappear into the crowds. It’s a mixed...
Save Money When Kitting Out The Kids This Summer
The first day back to school is a day like no other. Parents rush to get their children out of bed, breaking the routine of the sleepy lie-in. Small feet fill squeaky new shoes, and freshly ironed uniforms hang waiting to be worn. The school lunches are packed;...
The Surrey Sisters: 115 Women Trek Box Hill in Downpour Raising £45.8k+!
We called all the nature-lovin’, 10k-steppin’, outdoor adventurers, and they responded. We also reached out to the hobbits, the ‘I’m-going-to-do-a-trek-one-day-just-not-today’, kinda human, and they responded too. On Sunday 7th August, heavy rain and storms were...