Exercise your worries away!
There is no magic cure for rifts between husband and wife. But the closest thing is exercise. You’ll lose weight, get fit,…
Aug 8, 20164 min read
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Let’s talk it out!
Below we outline what constitutes as good communication in a marriage. If you can ensure that every correspondence between you and your…
Aug 8, 20162 min read
Envy [Hasad]
Envy (Hasad) means resenting the blessings of Allah that are enjoyed by the one who is envied, and wishing that it be…
Aug 8, 20162 min read
Recipe for a Happy Marriage
With the rate of divorces and separations on the rise all over the world, there is a universal question that everyone wants…
Aug 8, 20163 min read
Wives Dealing With Tough Husbands
Yasmin Mogahed responds to a woman asking what recourse a wife has when her husband mistreats her, explaining routes of accountability beyond…
from About Islam2 min read
Extent of husband’s relatives interfere in their life
An IslamQA answer on what a wife owes her husband's family, where their authority ends, and how both spouses should handle interference.
from IslamQA2 min read
Uh Oh, The Honeymoon is Over!
“And among His Signs is this, that He created for you mates from among yourselves that you may dwell in tranquillity with…
Aug 5, 20163 min read
So what are women looking for in a marriage?
Shaykh Yasir Qadhi describes a wife's need for friendship and emotional connection, and how husbands can keep affection alive after the early…
from Like A Garment2 min read
Fathers and Daughters
“Father, I know that we cannot choose our family, this choice is made by the Almighty and we only find out when…
Aug 5, 20166 min read
Her Mahr Was Surah Al-Noor
Hiba Ammar writes: When my father proposed to my mother, he dedicated Surah Al-Imran, which he memorized off heart, as her “Mahr”…
Aug 5, 20161 min read
What’s Love Got To Do With It?
A frank reflection on how practising Muslims approach the search for a spouse, urging realistic expectations, faith-first priorities and an end to…
from Alternative Entertainment (blog)2 min read
Bringing Love Into Marriage
Marriage can be a wonderful experience or an awful one, but for most, it is somewhere in the middle, with ups and…
Aug 4, 20166 min read