For Muslims, observing intermittent fasting is one of the core pillars of worship Allah has mandated upon us. “O you who have believed, decreed upon you...
The nature of marriage cannot be understood without grasping the purposes of the institution.
Polygamy Frequently Asked Questions [Part 2] In part 2 of this article mini-series on frequently asked questions about polygamy, I will be answering more common queries...
How many Muslim women actually experience domestic violence? Do Muslim women’s shelters ruin families? What about keeping Muslim families intact? In this episode of the MuslimMatters Podcast,...
If you were directed to this article, it may be because someone thinks you need to learn about fallacies. If you found this article on your...
People often separate their work and personal life in an attempt to maintain a “work-life balance.” Lately, I have come to believe that separating our lives...
In an earlier MuslimMatters article titled My Husband Is Not As Practicing As Me, the Shaykha shared her spiritual advice about what Muslim women can do...
There’s a mistake that many mothers of single daughters on the marriage market make: pressuring their daughters to change essential parts of themselves for the sake...
Maryam (an alias) writes about her painful physical, emotional, and spiritual experience with the loss of her dearest fetus, and offers some valuable advice. Trigger Warning:...
A Muslim woman (who chooses to remain anonymous) writes about discovering her husband’s porn addiction, and the struggle to rebuild her marriage. Discovering a Husband’s Porn...