In all societies and at all times marriage has been considered an occssion for great joy. The word most used with ‘wedding’ is ‘celebration.’ In fiction, which reflects our inner desires, they ‘lived happily ever after.‘ Obviously seeking success in marraige has been a pre-occupation of all societies. Today in …
Read More »The Spirit of Marriage in Islam
The Prophet was once asked, “What is more important than prayer?” He replied, “The spirit of prayer” – the spirit that animates the prayer. He was asked what is more important than fasting – he replied, the spirit of fasting. For each question concerning an Islamic practice the answer …
Read More »Family Ties: “Silat-ur-Rahim”
Islam has placed tremendous emphasis on the establishment, maintenance and preservation of family kinship. Various Qur’anic verses and Ahadith instruct Muslims to be kind, merciful, affectionate and caring towards parents and relatives. Although almost all religions advocate maintenance of family ties, Islam has taken it to unprecedented heights. A …
Read More »The Importance of Kinship
By Khalid Baig “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him maintain the bonds of kinship” (Bukhari) The young man went to attend the weekly hadith lecture of Sayyidna Abu Huraira, Radi-Allahu anhu but the routine opening announcement stopped him. “If anyone sitting here has severed any ties …
Read More »Wedding of Fatimah (Radi’Allahu Anha)
by Moulana M. Saleem Dhorat, Fatimah (Radi’Allahu Anha) is the youngest daughter of our beloved Prophet (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam). Out of all the children, she was the most beloved to him. He said, “The Queen of the ladies in Jannat is Fatimah.” He also said, “Fatimah is part of my …
Read More »The Ways a Wife Can Abuse Her Husband (Yes, It’s a Thing!)
Written By Zakeeya Ali When I post anything on my social media that is pro-husband or aimed at encouraging women to be better wives, I always get the usual flood of “What about men?” comments. These “whatabouts” often come from those females who are quick to defend women (when it suits …
Read More »Second marriage without Talaaq
Question and Answer: Q. I married the second time without getting a divorce from the first husband. We fell apart and decided not to see each other anymore, but he didn’t give me a talaq. In half a year I married another man. After that I became unsure whether the …
Read More »The Cohesive Nature of the Family
The Cohesive Nature of the Family (part 1 of 4): Introduction God says in the Quran—in a passage that the Prophet, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, used to repeat often when he would begin his speeches: “O mankind! Be dutiful to your Lord, Who created …
Read More »The Scourge of Feminism
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Read More »Ramadan: Time to Kick Porn Addiction Out of your System
This article WILL help you KILL porn addiction or at least start on the road to recovery inshā’Allāh. ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS Physiology of porn addiction & why it’s so hard to quit Porn addicts: you are not losers & you CAN quit The Ramadan connection Simple changes towards a new …
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