Importance of a role model in building morals: 　　Dear person who assumes the upbringing process, Anas ibn Maalik, may Allah be pleased with him, who lived with the best role model in terms of morality, narrated how he had experienced this in the character of the beloved Prophet . 　　Anas,... More

　　If one of your children is about to join the school for the first time, then you are facing a major event in the life of your child that requires you to be fully prepared till it passes quietly and peacefully. 　　One week before school: 　　The way you prepare yourself... More

　　Some wives complain, in their messages, that their husbands do not bother to do any chores related to the family, whether inside or outside the house, even if it is a routine or simple matter, and this, of course, makes them feel sad, hurt and frustrated. 　　Dear Muslim husband and... More

　　Ahmad: Dad, I want money to buy some things. 　　Father: Where is your pocket money, Ahmad? This is still the middle of the week! 　　Ahmad (indifferently): I have spent all of it. 　　Father (firmly): You will not get any more money until next week. 　　Ahmad (begging): But I want to... More

　　BY DR. AISHA HAMDAN 　　The Prophet said, “Whoever possesses the following three qualities will taste the sweetness of Eman (faith): One to whom Allah and His Messenger become dearer than anything else, whoever loves his brother (or sister) solely for Allah’s sake, and whoever hates to revert to disbelief just... More

　　Reading is the basis for development in the field of modern sciences. Ever since the printer was invented and books became attainable, the world developed quickly. 　　Learning to read in our age has become one of the necessities of life. To be sure, the unlettered among the lettered is like... More

　　The Islamic Sharee'ah stresses that the wife is under the obligation of obeying her husband. This remains unless he commands her to disobey Allah The Exalted. She is required to obey him and exert her utmost effort to fulfill his needs in a way that makes him satisfied and thankful.... More

　　Most of us have a vague idea that smoking is a habit that can have many serious implications on our health, but there is a tendency to view the problem lightly. It’s important that every smoker (or even potential smoker) be aware of the facts concerning smoking: 　　 One out... More

　　Voluntary acts of worship means: 　　They are Sunnah (Prophetic tradition), recommended and voluntary acts of worship. 　　An example of the first category is the “Fixed voluntary prayers”: 　　They are ten Rak‘ahs (units of prayer) if the person is not travelling. It is narrated that the Messenger of Allah, used to... More

　　A child’s need for friends of the same age to play and interact with actually does not appear before the end of the fourth year or the beginning of the fifth year. 　　Before that, the child likes to play alone or with adults. When he reaches the middle of the... More

　　Islam greatly cares for the Muslim child and the creation of the units of sound upbringing from which he grows and is nurtured and which contain all the factors of righteousness which help the child to be righteous and pious as Allah The Almighty ordered His slaves. Such care encompasses... More

　　We must feel for the mother in-law:Some mothers in-law have an unintended and uncontrollable feeling of rejection and resentment towards their daughters in-law. This could be caused by one of the following three reasons: 　　First:The eldest son is a source of compassion and love which mothers benefit from, especially at... More

　　Allah The Almighty Says (what means): {O you who have believed, protect yourselves and your families from a Fire whose fuel is people and stones, over which are [appointed] angels, harsh and severe; they do not disobey Allah in what He commands them but do what they are commanded.}[Quran 66:6]... More

　　Allah Almighty Says (what means): {…His mother carried him, [increasing her] in weakness upon weakness, and his weaning is in two years. Be grateful to Me and to your parents; to Me is the [final] destination.} [Quran 31: 14] 　　In this article, we will shed light on some facts discovered... More

　　Religion 　　Among the many criteria in selecting a life partner, the foremost is religion. Islam has established the importance of choosing a religious wife for it is faith which protects a woman from committing anything that is prohibited. A religious woman always keeps away from whatever enrages Allah The Almighty... More

　　Magnifying the trivial problems of martial life wears it away and acts like a hammer that demolishes family life within seconds. Mrs. Jameelah Marzooq, a lecturer in instructive courses for brides, says, 　　Magnifying the trivial problems of matrimonial life and widening the range of problems between the spouses because of... More

　　Ibn Mas‘ood, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “The most insightful of people were three persons: the companion of Yoosuf (Joseph), may Allah exalt his mention, when he said to his wife: {Make his residence comfortable.} [Quran 12:21]; the wife of Moosa (Moses), may Allah exalt his mention, when... More

　　It is narrated on the authority of As-Siddeeqah (‘Aa’ishah), daughter of As-Siddeeq (Abu Bakr), may Allah be pleased with them, the wife of the best of creation, sallAllahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, that she said, describing his conduct in his house, “He used to keep himself busy serving his family.” [Al-Bukhari]... More

　　We often hear of problems that occur between women and their mothers in-law. The common conception among the masses is that the mother in-law is an evil person. Regardless of what she may do, or how kind she may be to her daughter in-law, her description remains as such -especially... More

　　Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih bin ‘Uthaymeen was asked the following question, 　　“I am a twenty-nine year old woman and I have not yet married. Would you please tell me about a certain Soorah (chapter of the Qur'aan) or a certain supplication that would prevent me from becoming preoccupied about the... More