In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful The parent-child relationship is the pillar of family life and the basic building block of civilization. Islam...
“To lose one parent is misfortune. To lose both looks like carelessness.” – Oscar Wilde If I am to take Mr Wilde’s words to heart, I’ve...
First, we must define the meaning of ‘The West’. The term, ‘The West’ is used both to pinpoint a location as well as to define a...
Over the last eight months, after painful illnesses which affected them physically and neurologically, both my parents have passed away. While there is so much to...
I currently live in Qatar. I have four kids. My elder two are moving back to US next summer, inshaAllah. My daughter will start her Masters...
It’s hard work being the favorite child. I really hate that my brothers had to find out about it this way, but well, here we are....
Melanie was verbally and physically abused through childhood. But Melanie’s obligation was to love and honor her mother, she told herself. This is what Melanie believed...
Assalamu Alaikum! Welcome to the Drama Mama on Muslimmatters. I’m so happy you’re here. Let us get cozy. My name is Hiba. I’m a ‘very...
The Word “Dhurriyyah” was mentioned 32 times in the Qur’an in 19 different surahs. This points to the significance of the word “Dhurriyyah,” which means offspring...
My wife home schools our children, and the one issue that we had with our eldest daughter was procrastination. Masha’Allah, she’s very intelligent and does well...