Question:
Many of my friends have married Christians and Jews. I was always told a Muslim should only marry a Muslim. What is the correct Islamic position on marrying a Christian or a Jew?
Answer:
In the Name of God, Most Merciful,...
Let's keep it in mind that whatever we are doing it for the sake of Allaah. If you are obeying your husband, have it in mind that you are doing it for the sake of Allaah.
If you are pleasing...
All mandates of the religion of Islam are from God, the Wise, and thus one deduces that all things which are permitted are due to the fact that their benefit to the self and society outweighs their harms. When...
Every human being by nature has an instinct to dispute. This instinct becomes more manifest between the husband and wife, thus leading to marital disputes. How can this instinct be controlled?
The following ten points can help you control the...
Alhamdulillah, I have been married for over a decade, and I believe that Islam is the main reason that my marriage survived divorce in this challenging world. Listed below are 9 ways that Islam helps my marriage.
-Islam Teaches Me...
He would mercilessly beat his woman at the slightest provocation. He is a hefty man with a fat palm, so I could imagine the heaviness of his blow on the vulnerable woman. Sometimes she would get defaced with the...
“You have never seen anything better than marriage for those who love.” (Ibne Mãjah)
Shaykh Muhammad Saleem offers newly married Muslims, the following advice:
1. -Every action is dependant upon intention. When marrying, both partners should therefore make a firm intention...
What is the best solution when a married couple faces marital problems and conflicts? Contrary to popular practice, divorce or threatening a spouse with divorce is not the right solution.
The best solution is patience, endurance and realizing that it...
It's no news that polygyny is divinely accepted and a right to which every Muslim is entitled to. In Islam, a man can marry as much as four women as his wives if he has the capability while a...
Husbands!
The woman with you (your wife - ves) is someone's treasured daughter, and if Allah wishes, you will have daughter(s) too - treat your wife the same good way you want your daughter's future spouse to treat them.
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