PREFACE – The Status of Woman in Islam Family, society and ultimately the whole of mankind is treated by Islam on an ethical basis. Differentiation in sex is neither a credit nor a drawback for the sexes. Therefore, when we talk about status of woman in Islam it should not lead us to think that
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The Muslim Home While men are the physically stronger sex, the woman’s biological make-up has made her excel as the homemaker. She alone can be impregnated, carry and deliver the child, and then suckle the baby. Her gentle, caring and self-sacrificing temperament is best suited to bringing up children and looking after the home. To
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The Muslim accepts that the main purpose behind the creation of jinn and mankind was that they should worship Allah, struggle against the forces of Satan and live their life according to Allah’ s Commandments in order to achieve eternal bliss in Paradise. “And I (Allah) created not the jinn and men except they should
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He started early. Graduated top of his class. PhD before his peers even finished their Masters. A man of discipline no smoke, no drink, no scandals. He chose one woman, married his best friend, stayed faithful. He raised four brilliant children, sent them all abroad on merit. Gave them everything he never had. They now
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My little daughter has always been full of energy, always looking for what to do. So, I thought of how best to channel the energy productively. Then in the count down to her 6th birthday, I promised her that I will formally employ her and place her on salary once she turned six. So on
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Upon my return to the UK, I inquired after a female friend from a mutual acquaintance who owns a barber shop. I was informed she had returned to her native Nigeria. This news did not come as a shock. A few months prior, she had called me, distraught, detailing her decision to end her marriage
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Most times when a marriage is in trouble, people tend to see their Marriage as a mistake rather than seeing the mistakes they are making in their marriage. At this point they regret marrying their wife or husband, begin to think of a new partner, imagine marrying their ex or fantasizing a marriage without issues.
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FAMILY AFFAIRS MY WIFE TAUGHT ME A LESSON I WILL NEVER FORGET I went on an important trip for three days, and immediately after my arrival, I called to check on my wife and son, because I am not used to their separation, and they are not used to my absence. We have been married
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Most times, people make the mistake of focusing only on the person they want to marry while overlooking the family they come from. They forget that their partner is just a small unit of a larger family system. Marriage is not just a union between two individuals but a connection between two families. When you
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The Noble Role of a Muslim Wife: A Spiritual and Moral Responsibility _Based on a Lecture by Shaykh Abou Nãsir | Compiled by Abdulmalik Dolapo Mustapha_ In a time when worldly distractions have crept into our homes, weakening the family structure and draining our spirituality, Shaykh Abou Nãsir delivered a timely and powerful reminder on
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