5 Muslim Girls Share the Magnificence Merchandise Getting Them By way of Ramadan

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muslim beauty blogger shows off her ramadan beauty routine

April 1st marks the start of Ramadan, the place Muslims worldwide abstain from consuming meals and ingesting water. We spend our time praying, reciting the Quran, and implementing acts of compassion corresponding to donating to charities or volunteering to assist these in want. Ramadan is all about selflessness, self-discipline, kindness, and religion.

I stay up for this holy month—not solely as a result of it is a chance to turn out to be nearer to Allah, however Ramadan helps me really feel extra tranquil. This yr, I’m prioritizing my non secular and bodily well-being. Actually, self-care is a type of ibadah (worship) and is extremely inspired in Islam.

Throughout Ramadan, I’m often too preoccupied with getting ready for iftar (the meal Muslims devour to interrupt their quick at sundown) and specializing in my prayers to decide to my skincare routine. Moreover, my water consumption considerably declines, so my pores and skin turns into extra susceptible to breakouts and dehydration. Nonetheless, this Ramadan, one aim is to be kinder to my pores and skin, and planning is one of the simplest ways to remain on monitor.

Forward, I spoke to 5 Muslim ladies on their routines and the way they nourished their pores and skin throughout Ramadan.

My Ramadan Magnificence Routine

beauty writer maliya naz shows off her ramadan beauty routine
MALIYA NAZ

This Ramadan, I plan on skipping basis and making use of a small quantity of concealer earlier than work. I’m doing wudhu, the method of cleaning physique elements, extra often, and I discover it simpler to be foundation-free. As a substitute, I’m choosing hydrated pores and skin and pure make-up. I like to combine Life-Flo Pure Rosehip Seed Oil ($9) and Acure Brightening Day Cream ($17) as my base. I like Rose Inc. Softlight Luminous Hydrating Concealer ($30) for underneath my eyes as a result of it is light-weight and wealthy in components like vitamin E, squalane, and hyaluronic acid. Lastly, for my lips, Mora Cosmetics Satin Sheen Multistick ($25) might be in rotation all month as a result of it is clear, vegan, and halal. Rosewater can be a important a part of my routine. Not solely does it give my pores and skin a wholesome glow, however the soothing scent of roses enhances my temper and permits me to focus on my prayers.

 

Maryan Osman

Beauty blogger Maryan Osman
MARYAN OSMAN

“Throughout Ramadan, I’m motivated to realign my intentions, an expertise that may be spiritually therapeutic and bodily restorative. I’m huge on defending and sustaining my pores and skin’s pure moisture barrier—much more so throughout Ramadan. It is a time of communion with your self, a time to mirror on the best way you nourish your thoughts, physique, and the setting round you.

For a radiant, plump complexion, my routine begins with Tata Harper Softening Cleanser ($86), which is a delicate formulation appropriate for all pores and skin varieties. I prefer to observe up with Tata Harper Hydrating Floral Essence ($125), which retains moisture and retains dry pores and skin nourished.

Defending my pores and skin with antioxidants is crucial throughout Ramadan since we miss out on antioxidant-rich meals all through the day. I often attain for a vitamin C serum like REN Glow & Defend Serum ($68) or Murad Vita-C Glycolic Brightening Serum ($82). To lock in all of the components, I flip to Murad Nutrient Charged Water ($63) and I prime it off with my go-to SPF: Paula’s Alternative Additional Care Non-Greasy Sunscreen SPF 50 to maintain my pores and skin protected.

Total, self-care is paramount and small adjustments could make an enormous distinction in your Ramadan expertise. This yr, spending additional time on skincare is really among the finest methods to unwind.

 

Annam Ahmad

Beauty blogger Annam Ahmad
ANNAM AHMAD

“I conduct ablution extra routinely earlier than prayers, Quran recitation, and different non secular actions all through Ramadan to attach extra with my faith. Due to the cruel water in London, my pores and skin is often dry; subsequently, I discover myself moisturizing extra often. I am keen on Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream, which is on the dear aspect however nicely price it. Magic Cream makes my pores and skin extra plumped and hydrated in comparison with anything I’ve tried.

Throughout Ramadan, I often preserve my make-up on the minimal aspect, utilizing only some merchandise each day. Iftar events, nevertheless, are the right excuse to go all out with glam, together with eyeshadow, liner, lashes, and contour.”

 

Yasmine Ramadan

Yasmine Ramadan
YASMINE RAMADAN

“I like to give attention to self-care from the within out throughout Ramadan to make sure my pores and skin will get the hydration it misses throughout the day. I like utilizing face masks— from sheet to clay— to refresh my pores and skin throughout or to wind down at evening. We keep up late for evening prayers and get up early for Suhoor, which might trigger darkish circles, so eye lotions and patches are important. I like Sephora Assortment Sheet Eye Masks ($4), that are inexpensive and straightforward to make use of. I attempt to preserve important skincare and make-up merchandise with me in order that I can simply reapply after ablution.

One in every of my favourite traces, Salima Pores and skin Options (a black Muslim-owned and halal licensed medical-grade skincare line), has a nice sunblock ($64) that does not depart a white forged. I additionally love the Tremendous Rejuvenating Masks ($16) and Exfoliant Duo ($133) to maintain my pores and skin glowing. The Laneige Lip Sleeping Masks ($22) is right for rehydrating my lips once I’m not getting sufficient water all through the day. Total, I prefer to preserve it easy throughout Ramadan with mild spot concealing, forehead gel, and lip balm—slightly goes a great distance.

 

 

Sarah

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“I like utilizing spray-on skincare throughout Ramadan since we do wudhu extra often. After doing wudhu, I like utilizing the Laneige Cream Pores and skin Refiner Spray ($27) to replenish my pores and skin. I exploit the Supergoop Re-Setting Sunscreen ($32) spray all through the day.

Throughout Ramadan, I like sticking to dewy make-up merchandise like Kosas Revealer Tremendous Creamy + Brightening Concealer ($28) and Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi ($36), and Rosi Drops ($36). Doing all of your skincare permits you to be introspective, and any cleanliness you take part in will end in good deeds throughout Ramadan. Even one thing easy, like showering, might be rewarded should you remind your self that you’re doing it for Allah’s sake.”

 

Mayar Baraka

Mayar Baraka
MAYAR BARAKA

“For Ramadan, I attempt to obtain a pure glow from inside. Since I’m not sleeping a lot with Taraweeh and often sleeping after suhour, I prefer to deal with my underneath eyes as a result of they’re my largest drawback space. I like the Strange Caffeine Answer ($8) for brightening underneath my eyes. I exploit Youth to the Folks Superfoods Cleanser ($36) and the Naturium Vitamin C Advanced Serum ($20) to brighten my complexion within the mornings. Then, I observe up with Kinship Self Mirror Sunscreen ($26) for a pleasant glow.

I prefer to double-cleanse at evening with The Inkey Listing Oat Cleaning Balm ($11) and my each day cleanser, and I seal in all my therapy merchandise with Farmacy Honey Halo moisturizer ($45). Earlier than mattress, I apply some Aquaphor on my lips, and I’m good to go.

This Ramadan, I’m trying ahead to all types of self-care, together with being light with my pores and skin, Quran journaling, complete diary entries of self-reflection after prayer, and studying my favourite Islamic novels.

 

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