Positivity for Muslim Women: 5 Daily Affirmations Every Muslim Woman Needs
Salaam VELA fam! With the busyness of daily life, it's important to recognize the countless roles women take on — from early mornings preparing for the day, to caring for...
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How Hijab Becomes the Source of Confidence and Self-Esteem
Did you know that research conducted by the University of Westminster and later published in the British Journal of Psychology indicates that the majority of muslim women who wear hijabs...
Creating a Peaceful Morning Routine Rooted in Faith
Mornings can feel more like a sprint than a sacred ritual and let’s face it, it’s a struggle. Between hitting snooze just one more time, juggling a mental to-do list...
The Hijab: A Connection to God
“And say to the believing women that they should lower their gaze and guard their modesty; and that they should not display their beauty and ornaments except what must ordinarily...
Eid Mubarak: Celebrating and Maintaining Routine
Eid Mubarak! The joyous occasion of Eid is a time for celebration, gratitude, and togetherness. After a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection during Ramadan, Eid is a well-deserved reward...
Finding Peace and Purpose in Wearing the Hijab
"O Prophet, tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers to bring down over themselves part of their outer garments (jilbab). That is more suitable that...
Hijab: A Symbol of Faith and Submission
Do you ever get questions from non-Muslims as to why some women wear the hijab and some don't? Or why it may be important to wear a head covering? Sometimes...
Hijab: Empowering Women Through Modesty
In a world that often reduces women to mere objects from a young age, modesty becomes not just a form of protection, but a powerful act of empowerment. It teaches...
How To Build Better Relationship As a Hijabi
Making friends and keeping those friendships alive can be tough, whether you're an introvert or an extrovert. It gets even trickier when you start taking your faith seriously. You may...
World Hijab Day: Debunking Misconceptions About Hijab
“Aren’t you hot in that?” “Are you forced to wear that thing?” “Do you ever feel like taking it off?” “So men can’t see your hair? Like ever? What if...
Silk is In: How to Style Satin Silk and Chiffon
At VELA, we believe that every hijab and style tells a story—a story of individuality, elegance, and self-expression. That’s why VELA is thrilled to introduce their latest collection of Silk...
Mastering the Hijab: A Beginner's Guide to Common Styles
Embarking on the journey of wearing the hijab is a deeply personal and empowering experience. For many, it’s a reflection of faith, identity, and self-expression. As a new hijabi, finding...
Unveiling the Hijab: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Types
Over the centuries, hijabs underwent their own evolutions and styles from Islam and various cultures around the world. Many people can tell where you're from simply by your hijab style...
Rewards for Small Actions
In Islam, the rewards for even the smallest actions can be profound, reminding us that no act of kindness or worship goes unnoticed by Allah (SWT). We often overlook how...
6 Children's Book With Hijab Representation
Times have changed. The days when children would sit quietly, flipping through the pages of picture books for education are behind us. Technology and gadgets have significantly transformed our children's...
A VELA Hijab Party
“O Prophet, tell your wives and your daughters and the women of the believers to bring down over themselves [part] of their outer garments. That is more suitable that they...