Family Issues



Marital relations, parenting issues, sibling relations, interaction and behavior with relatives near and far.


Prayer Request: Return My Beloved to Me

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

I’ve keep praying almost a half year asking to Allah to bring me back again the man that I loved, to give us again a chance to restart again from the beginning our relationship that after 4 years it’s just ended like that. Continue reading →

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Good Book on Marriage in Islam

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Please could you tell good books to buy to read on Muslim marriages, more on how a wife should behave with her husbands etc. Continue reading →

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Shaving Head of Baby One Year Late

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: We did everything except shaving our daughters hairs until now (she is almost 1) since it was a very cold winter and children cool down through their heads. What do you recommend? Continue reading →

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Shaving Newborn’s Hair
Question: Couper les cheveux du nouveau-né

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: Hope you are well and in the best of health, on the back of the question with regards to shaving of the hair after birth – is there any Islamic relevance to this?[fr]J’ espère que vous allez bien et avez une excellente santé. A propos de la question concernant le rasage des cheveux des bébés à la naissance -…[/fr] Continue reading →

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Question: Couper les cheveux du nouveau-né

40 Days Seclusion after Childbirth

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: Is it true that during the 40 days (after giving birth) women have to remain at home? Continue reading →

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Guidelines for Raising Children

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: In Islam how are parents expected to bring their children up, what guidance should they provide? Continue reading →

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Washing the Dead

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Eshaykh Staff

Q: Can you advise us of the steps one should perform when washing a dead body? Continue reading →

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Erasing Flashbacks of Abuse

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

I have been through a hard period in February I was abused. It is now November, but I still remember the bad things that took place. Continue reading →

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Marriage Without Parental Permission

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Question: assalamo alaykum wa rahmatAllah wabarakaatuh to all the respected shaikhs! I am in a big confusion these days. I got married to a person without my parents knowing about it. We had decided wee would inform our parents as … Continue reading →

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Is It Permitted to Attend a Wedding in a Church?

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: What should I do about going to church? I am married to a Christian. She has a lot of family here and I end up going to a lot of their weddings etc. The first half of a wedding is at a church. I was wondering what I should do in this regard?… Continue reading →

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