Human Rights
Why is a man allowed to have more than one wife Islam?
Monday, June 14th, 2010Question: Why is a man allowed to have more than one wife in Islam? i.e. why is polygamy allowed in Islam? Answer: 1. Definition of Polygamy Polygamy means a system of marriage whereby one person has more than one spouse. Polygamy can be of two types. One is polygyny where a man marries more than [...]
Safeguarding Our Kids
Friday, June 11th, 2010The Messenger of Allah[peace be upon him] has mentioned, “When the night approaches then prevent your children (from venturing outdoors) because verily Shaitaan spreads out at this time, …..” (Hadith-Sahih Bukhari). In another narration Rasulullah[pbuh] has stated, ” Don’t let your animals and children out from the time the sun sets until the first portion [...]
Give your fellow Muslims their rights
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010Abu Hurayrah (radhiyallaahu ‘anhu – may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Messenger of Allaah (sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam – may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said, “The rights of a Muslim upon their fellow Muslim are six.” It was said, “And what are they Oh Messenger of Allah?” [...]
Sisterhood in Islam
Sunday, September 6th, 2009isterhood in Islam is something very special that a sister who has come from a life as a non Muslim and embraced this beautiful religion of Islam notices immediately. Her sisters in Islam treat her in a manner that no one has ever done before, not even her family. So what makes this relationship so [...]