What is permissible Post-Nikkah Pre-Consummation (Rukhsati/Marriage) Question: I just had my nikkah done with my husband and we are having our rukhsati done soon (in the...
“OMG, the Fifty Shades of Grey movie is coming out!” a high-school girl I mentor cheers with excitement. I nod but don’t say anything. “I have...
By: Chereen Practimate created a unique survey, one that dives into matters of divorce amongst Muslims. This survey was unique, in that it is the first...
Question: If a girl is attracted to other girls since her teenage years, what is the best way to suppress her desires? I know the American...
Have you ever tried watching an old sitcom years later and found yourself identifying more with the parents and less with the teens? I find myself...
Perhaps one of the most misunderstood and misconstrued verses in the Qur’an by Muslims and non-Muslims alike is verse 4:34, the so-called ‘chastisement verse.’ Those who...
When it was confirmed that I was to be married and the dates for the event set, family members went into a flurried pseudo-state of panic...
Consider this scenario: A husband buys a house for his family. You ask the wife if she thanked her husband. Wife replies with a surprise, “Why...
Disclaimer: Mature Audience only Part 1: Conversation with a Hooker: Adultery, Sex Addiction, and Muslims When it comes to the subject of sexual addiction, the question...
Wedding season has just passed, and almost all the new couples that I have come across met their spouses online. Muslim matrimonial sites have burgeoned in...