About Sittings of Light
Creating sacred spaces for sisterhood and spiritual growth
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Our Mission
We believe in the power of gathering. Sittings of Light creates warm, welcoming spaces where Muslim women can connect authentically, explore their creativity, and strengthen their relationship with Allah. Our gatherings are informal yet intentional—a blend of joy, reflection, and sisterhood.
Our Values
The principles that guide our gatherings
Connection
We create spaces for genuine relationships to flourish. Beyond small talk, we encourage deep conversations that nurture the soul and build lasting bonds of sisterhood.
Spirituality
At the heart of every gathering is remembrance of Allah. We weave spiritual reflection into our activities, creating moments for dhikr, contemplation, and gratitude.
Creativity
We explore artistic expression as a form of worship. From calligraphy to poetry, our creative workshops invite sisters to discover beauty in creation and Creator.
Inclusivity
Every sister is welcome. We celebrate diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives while united in our faith and commitment to supporting one another.
What to Expect
A glimpse into our gatherings
Bi-Annual Gatherings
We meet twice a year—in spring and fall—creating rhythm and anticipation. Each gathering is thoughtfully planned with a unique theme and activities.
Women-Only Spaces
Our gatherings are exclusively for Muslim women, providing a comfortable environment to relax, be yourself, and connect without reservation.
Structured & Free Time
We balance guided activities with unstructured time for organic conversations. Expect creative workshops, group discussions, prayer, and plenty of tea.
Halal & Wholesome
Delicious halal food, modest dress, and dedicated prayer spaces ensure everyone feels at ease. We create environments that honor our values.