Family Ties

July 26, 2023 3 mins

Does One Need to Stay in One’s Marital Home during the Post-divorce Waiting Pe...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am recently divorced, and there is no harmony in the home. Lots of arguing, and we cannot get along. My in-laws blame me for our failed marriage even though my husband has been unfaithful and not even seeking another wife, just pleasure. We are of a different culture […]
July 8, 2023 3 mins

How Can We Mend Our Relationship with Our Daughter Whom We Used to Hit?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My husband loves our children so much and is a very responsible and caring father. But he has anger issues. So to discipline the children, he used to punish them verbally and physically. We have four daughters and one son. My eldest daughter received much physical punishment. Now she […]
July 5, 2023 4 mins

Should I Ask My Atheist Mother-in-Law to Move Out?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am a practicing Muslim woman, and my husband is more culturally Muslim but does believe in Allah Most High. My mother-in-law moved into our home when I was pregnant with my eldest (5 years ago) to help with childcare. We now have two children in daycare. She says […]
June 24, 2023 3 mins

Should The Husband Guide His Wife Morally?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question How do we understand statements such as, “the husband should correct his wife’s morals”; or “the husband should teach the wife the rulings of menstruation”? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Hierarchy of Genders In Islam, there is no hierarchy of genders in regards […]
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