Al Shams Blog

Introducing Our New Niqab Collection

Introducing Our New Niqab Collection

Elevate your Niqab style with our collection of gorgeous, stone encrusted, luxury chiffon Niqabs.

We're in Forbes!

We are excited to announce that we have been featured in Forbes, the world's most prestigious business publication.

Deen over Duyna, Halima Aden's Journey

How strong is your iman? Are you able to focus your life on your religion, even if it means giving up your career?

Melanie Abaya - Dressing Up is Easy

Dressing up can be easy with the right pieces. Our Melanie Abaya is versatile, stylish and easy to wear.

Jilbabs - The Perfect Solution for Covering Pretty

Feminine, classy and dignified, the Jilbab is the quintessential expression of modesty and piety without compromising style.

Al Shams Abayas - Introducing Our New Retail Store

Introducing our first brick and mortar retail store. Shop our amazing designs up close and in person as you enjoy the Al Shams experience.

The Problem with Plus Size Muslim Clothing

Plus Size women face a huge challenge finding plus size abayas and modest clothing that actually fit. Modest brands have to do a better job at desi...

New York Modest Fashion and Beauty Expo

On July 21st we had the pleasure of hosting our inaugural New York Modest Fashion and Beauty Expo. We teamed up with 18 Modest Fashion and Beauty b...

The Beauty of the Classic Black Abaya

Nothing says Style, Elegance, and Sophistication more than a Classic Black Abaya. Even in recent years with the proliferation of colored abayas (wh...

Top 5 Summer Skin Essentials for the Busy Muslimah

Summertime is here ladies, and If you’re anything like me, you absolutely love it. The warm rays of the sun, lazy days sipping lemonade, enjoying a...

So The Brother Wants to Talk Marriage? 10 Questions You Need to Ask Before You Say Yes!

He’s been talking to your Wali for a while. Your family seems to like him, and you’ve heard nothing but good things about him. Now it’s time to ha...

Curvy Muslimah - Plus Size Abayas

Over the last year, we have had so many clients ask us about plus size abayas and we promised we would make them for you. It took us a bit more tim...