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Child Rearing and their Adherence to the Canon of Sacred Law
By Qadi Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi An extract from the book Proximity’s Ladder by Qadi Abu Bakr ibn al-‘Arabi Be aware that the child is a sacred trust placed in the hands of his parents. His pure heart is...
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They Are Your Garments and You Are Theirs: Marital Relation and the Metaphor...
Photo taken from Wandering Threads By Mawlana Dr. M Mansur Ali Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful. And though you seek in garments the freedom of privacy you...
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Parental Responsibilities and Developing Islamic Character
By Mawlana Abdullah Kapodravi On 7th April 2006, Shaykh Abdullah Kapodravi (db), a prominent scholar from India, made an impromptu speech before Salat al-Jumu`ah Jumma Masjid, Batley, England. He...
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Worried about your Sustenance?
By Shaykh Muhammad Saleem Dhorat Recently, I was approached by a concerned brother who had been facing some difficult times with regards his provision and sustenance. This is something that many of us...
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Working Hand-in-Hand: An Interview with the Wife of Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Photo fallenflowers, “Kariya Park” Question: Shaykh Mufti Taqi Usmani has spent his entire life in the service of Islam with constant effort and hard work. To achieve so much Masha’Allah, he must have...
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Advice for Parents of Hifz Students: Prospective, Present, and Past
By Nawal Academy Edited by IlmGate Memorizing the entire Qur’an is a dream many Muslim parents today have for their children. And indeed, this is a goal nobler than many if not all others. However,...
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Reading: The Lost Legacy of Muslims
Photo theguardian Edited by IlmGate Books – Windows of the Mind “Books are to the mind what windows are to a home!” Imagine living in a home with no windows. How dark, how stale, how dreary! Windows...
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Women’s Mosque? Women’s Empowerment?
Photo by Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganj By Khalid Baig Posted: 11 Rabi al-Thani 1436, 1 February 2015 The Women’s Mosque of America has started operations in Los Angeles. It is not a mosque per se, but the...
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Rewards for Good Family Interactions
Photo Martinique By Mufti Abdur-Rahman Ibn Yusuf Edited by IlmGate Question: I’m looking for hadith or Qur’anic verses indicating how men can gain reward from Allah through their relations with their...
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Spending on One’s Family on the Day of ‘Āshūra
Photo k j poulain By Mawlana Mohammed Haroon Abasoomer Question: What is the virtue of spending on one’s family on the day of ‘Ashura and what is the authenticity of the hadith that encourages this...
View ArticleThe Rights of a Husband and Wife in Islam
Rights of Husband 1. The husband must give his wife the marriage gift/dowry. A marriage contract is not considered legal and complete unless a dowry has been specified. This right cannot be forfeited,...
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Why Did My Marriages Fail Despite Istikharah?
Courtesy of snarl By Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani Question: I am extremely perplexed and grieved concerning my present situation and Shaytan is also attacking me with various iman-endangering thoughts....
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Child Rearing and their Adherence to the Canon of Sacred Law
By Qadi Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi An extract from the book Proximity’s Ladder by Qadi Abu Bakr ibn al-‘Arabi Be aware that the child is a sacred trust placed in the hands of his parents. His pure heart is...
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