"Surely, the true religion in Allah's sight is Islam" (3:19)
After the demise of Hazrat Khadijah , the Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was much worried and grief stricken. He had to look after his child and attend to the household chores, adding considerably to the agony of the death of his loving wife. This also caused hindrance in his Prophetic mission. Seeing him worried and distressed, Hazrat Khawlah bint Hakeem, wife of Hazrat Uthman bin Maz’oon , suggested to the Holy Prophet ﷺ that he badly needed a companion to
Read moreThere are no perfect wives and no perfect husbands. But if you keep believing and investing in each other, there will be plenty of perfect moments in your marriage. Always remember, support, respect and help each other. Maulana Imtiyaz Sidat
Read moreOverlooking the Shortcomings of a Spouse A man came to ‘Umar (رضي الله عنه) to complain about his wife. As he reached his door, he heard Ummī Kulthūm, ‘Umar’s (رضي الله عنه) wife, speaking harshly to him. The man thought to himself, “I intended to complain about my wife to him, but he appears to be afflicted with the same problem I am experiencing.” He turned around and began to leave. ‘Umar (رضي الله عنه) noticed him leaving and called
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The life of Hazrat Aisha (Radhiyallahu-Anha) is proof that a woman can be far more learned than men and that she can be the teacher of scholars and experts. Her life is also proof that the same woman can be totally feminine and be a source of pleasure, joy and comfort to her husband. In her youth, already known for her striking beauty and her formidable memory, Aisha came under the loving care and attention of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu-Alayhi-Wasallam)
Read moreWho was Khadijah Bint Khuwaylid Khadijah bint Khuwaylid was the first wife of the Holy Prophet (sallallahu-alayhi-wasallam) and the mother of all the daughters of the Prophet (sallallahu- alayhi- wasallam). When none believed me, Khadijah (R.A) did. She made me a partner in her wealth.”Those are the words of our Holy Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu-Alayhi-Wasallam) about his wife the great Muslim lady, Hazrat `Khadija-tul-Kubra’ (R.A). Khadijah R.A.s marriage Khadijah (R.A), married the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu-Alayhi-Wasallam) when she was 40 and he
Read moreRespected Ladies! Ramadhan is a good time to win over the hearts of your beloved husbands. They say: “The way to a man’s heart is his stomach” That is a pretty accurate statement. Feed him well and he is yours. (Gents! Make her a nice kitchen and she is yours. A woman needs a nice kitchen with all facilities.) Some ladies feel that Ramadhan is for worship only, so the family has to be content with whatever is available, and
Read moreDo Not Neglect Your Spouse by Mufti Ismail Menk
Read more1. Consider children a great bounty of Allah Ta’ala. Rejoice at their birth. Congratulate one another on their arrival. Welcome the children into this world with Du’aas of righteousness and blessings. Express your gratitude unto Allah Ta’ala for affording you the opportunity of nurturing a Muslim servant and also for allowing you to leave behind your worldly and religious successor. Make Du‘aa that Allah Ta’ala makes this child an addition to the Muslim Ummah as a Da’i (inviter to Islâm)
Read moreBy Mufti Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera In the name of Allah, the Inspirer of truth. In life, it is quite natural that things don’t always necessarily go the way we want them to. Life is full of difficulties, challenges and obstacles. What defines whether a person will be successful in this life is the knowledge of how to deal with these problems in a correct and wise way. This is what our religion teaches us – belief in Allah
Read moreShe was the daughter of Harith bin Hazan. Her original name was Barrah but she was later renamed Maimoonah by the Prophet Mohammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم) . She was first married to Abu Rahim bin Abdul Uzza. According to some reports, she was married twice before she became Ummul Mominin. She had been widowed lately when the Prophet Mohammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم) married her at Saraf, a place lying on his journey to Mecca for ‘Umrah in Zul
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