I remember when my second daughter was born with darker skin color than the rest of the family and I was made to feel as a...
Dr. O blogs at Muslim Medicine, a site that strives to serve mostly fresh grade-A certified ẓabiḥah ḥalāl comedy, but has a small selection of serious articles...
Question: I am happily married to my husband for 11 years. We have three children together. My siblings and I usually get together along with our...
The Story It had been a few days since Salman thought about telling his parents. He had received a full scholarship from Columbia University to study...
“It’s worse for a woman to commit adultery, because women are supposed to be pure.” OR “A girl’s reputation is more delicate so she has to...
Question: Dear MM, Salam Alaikum. I have a problem that I am unsure of how to reconcile that I need your help with. In high school,...
Question: Assalmualaikum !! I have been married 23 years, have one son 21 years and a daughter 20 years. My husband embraced Islam in 1990 and...
I’m just old enough that I remember a world before the social media age. That meant arranging going out with friends via landline house phones shared...
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...