How arbitration can help Muslim couples resolve conflicts
What marital arbitration is, how it differs from mediation, and why Muslim community leaders and lawyers hold mixed views on its usefulness.
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Managing Stress Series – Anger Management
Not being able to manage your anger is one of the biggest causes of marriage breakups and surprisingly enough being angry has…
Sep 12, 20161 min read
My In-laws are ….?
It’s amazing that as soon as you mention the word, only ill thoughts come to most people. This topic was previously viewed…
Sep 12, 20163 min read
Clarify Divorce and Iddah
I have a few questions regarding iddah and divorce that I need clarification in. If the couple is going through Divorce, should…
Sep 9, 20162 min read
7 Things Your Muslim Husband Won’t Tell You
Ever wish you could read your husband’s mind? Western culture encourages husbands and wives to talk to each other and discuss things.
Aug 24, 20167 min read
Avoiding Suspicion & Infidelity
One of the ills that unfortunately our community is experiencing at this time is of suspicion and infidelity. Below are some steps…
Aug 22, 20164 min read
When the Ship is Sinking, Throw away the Extra Baggage
When your marriage is in trouble and you’re fighting to keep it from sinking, it’s time to throw away all the extra…
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
3 Things Men Do Wrong in the Beginning of a Relationship
Men can be clueless. Unfortunately, there’s no clearer example of this than when a man first enters a relationship. The beginning of…
Aug 4, 20163 min read
His Other Wife: A Short Story
“…So give me a call, Aliyah. I think this may be the one.” Aliyah rolled her eyes as she deleted the voicemail…
Aug 1, 201616 min read
Arranged Marriage is not Forced Marriage
Arranged marriages are the cultural norm for (many) Muslims across the world. Men and women who are ready to get married may…
Aug 1, 20169 min read