A Lesson to The Tech Savvy Teenage Generation: “Children Should Be Children”
How cliché, I know. A phrase which I’m sure every mother or disapproving aunt has said or uttered under her breath. Yet frankly it remains a highly valuable piece of...
Ashura – The Expiation Of The Previous Year’s Sins!
The day of Ashura is the 10th day in the Islamic month of Muharram and marks a crucial event in prophetic history. The day of Ashura is the day that...
10 Tips on How to Be a Successful Husband
1. Dress up for your wife, look clean and smell good. When was the last time us men went shopping for designer pajamas? Just like the husband wants his wife...
Why Do We Fail When Trying To Speak To Our Children? Part 1
The Messenger of Allāh (ṣallAllāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam) said: “It is sufficient of a sin for a man to neglect those of whom he is responsible for taking care.” Take...
Relieving People In Distress
Have you ever wondered about the characteristics of a person whom Allah loves? There are dozens of qualities that are beloved to Allah, but there are a few things that should...
Trials: A Blessing In Disguise?
“Or do you think that you will enter Paradise while such [trial] has not yet come to you as came to those who passed on before you? They were touched...
Nurturing The Next Generation to Pray
Allah subhanahu wa taala has entrusted Muslim parents with their children and made them responsible to raise them in an Islamic manner. They are the model to their children whom...
The Reward of Having Full Reliance On Allah
When people are faced with any issues, wants or needs, the first thing they do is look to others to find a solution. When things go wrong, this is when...
When You Marry For Four Reasons, Don’t Forget Your Reason
As a practicing psychologist, I was once consulted by a brother in Turkey in need of immediate relationship advice. In summary, the brother’s “emergency” was that he had met a...
Areas of Well-Balanced Parenting for Raising Good Muslim Children
The personality of children is similar to clay and parents can mold it whichever way they want while the kids are still in their adolescent years. However, it is a...
Have Full Reliance on Allah
What’s the first thing you do when you’re going through a tough time? Do you seek out your family and friends and share your worries with them? Do you ask...
11 Tips For Muslim Women Facing Marital Disputes
Marriages usually start off so nicely. Everyone cooperates – the couple, their parents, other relatives, friends. Things usually run smoothly. But somewhere along the way, marital disputes pop up. This...
The Virtues of The Udhaya (Qurbani)
The Prophet SAW LOVED the udhiya or the sacrifice because of the enormous amount of blessing in this: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) has said: “There is no deed that Allah...
Marriage: How To Keep It Off The Rocks
{And among His signs is this: He creates for you mates out of your own kind. So that you might find contentment (sukoon) with them, and He engenders love and...
6 Tips to No TV during the 10 days of Dhul-HIjjah
Looking for ways to increase your good deeds these 10 Days of Dhul-Hijjah? How about shutting off the TV for your family. Attempting such a noble endeavor as giving up...
Having Patience In Your Search – Sheikh Alaa Elsayed
Pure Matrimony ….Where Practice Makes Perfect Want to use this video on your website, blog or newsletter? You are welcome to reprint this information as long as you include the...
This One Day of Fasting = TWO YEARS of Your Sins Being Forgiven!
Allah SWT made the 10 days of Dhul Hijjah the BEST of days, while making the last 10 nights of Ramadan the best of nights. Therefore, we should aim to...
Just Married
We keep hearing how the fabric of family life is being tattered nowadays by the onslaught of the media, which attacks its very foundation with sleazy soap operas and fantastically...
Childhood Should Be a Time of Bliss
THINK back to your childhood. Are the memories that come up blissful or are they full of sorrow and pain? Either way they are probably dependent upon how you were...
How To Have A Guaranteed House In Paradise…
How serious is arguing? Did you know that when you STOP arguing (even when you are right), you are GUARANTEED a house in jannah? What about abandoning telling lies or...
