Islam Saved the Girls: International Day of the Girl
Dressed in a purple hijab, a matching backpack and purple trainers, Hannah, a 15-year-old teenage Muslim girl, is making her way to see her friends. Hannah is happy to dress how she does; she does so because she wants to adhere to the teachings of her faith. Hannah is...
Unleashing Potential: Your impact beyond September
As the summer sun begins to disappear, anticipation washes over students across the country. Backpacks are filled with notebooks, pencils, and dreams of the year ahead. But for many children, this return to school represents more than just a change. It’s a...
Connecting to the Prophet’s (saw) sermon in modern times
The last sermon of the Prophet (saw) remains close to our hearts even until today, and will continue to be so beyond our years. It’s as relevant today as it was when it was delivered. This Rabi’ Al-Awwal we’ll be taking a deeper look into its teachings and gain wisdom...
Move Month: Embracing Movement for Mind, Body, and Spirit
In celebration of Move Month, we’d like to introduce you to two of our team here at HHUGS. Our Fundraising and Marketing Officer and our Operations Director will be sharing their fitness journeys with us. Let’s explore their stories, motivations, and the...
Welcoming Rabi’ al-Awwal: A Purpose to Ponder
The Prophet Muhammad (saw) is dear to our hearts, and rightfully so. There was no one like him (saw), nor will there ever be. He (saw) embodied the teachings of Islam, was just and fair to people from all walks of life regardless of their wealth, status or background....
Get Financial Savvy – The Halal Way…
When it comes to spending, many of us to like to bury our head in the coins. We might be spending more than we should or not saving as much as we would like. That’s why during this UK Savings Week (18-24th Sept) you’ve got the perfect opportunity to pause and ponder...
Moving mountains for His Sake
During Move Month, we’re sharing ways and tips of how you can increase your movement and its benefits. But today, we’re sharing the ultimate reason to move, and that’s for the sake of Allah. You’ll be reaping the benefits both for your body and for the akhirah. HHUGS...
Exploring the animal kingdom
A day excursion at London Zoo From a mighty roar to a cheerful chirp, a day out at London Zoo was a day of discovery and delight. As we got in the full swing of the Summer holidays, we invited HHUGS families out for a day of adventure. Over 127 people attended our day...
Creating a Safe Space within the Muslim Community: Suicide Prevention Day
The truth is – we’re a long way of having a safe space for Muslims to talk to about mental health. Although there are pockets of people and organisations that are reaching those audiences, there’s still a lot of work to be done as individuals and communities. If you...
Moving Modestly
Embracing fitness whilst practising your faith In a world where the fitness industry encourages skin-tight active wear, sculpted physiques, and a ‘no pain, no gain’ mentality, it’s difficult to find your place as a Muslim woman amidst it all. In aid of...