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Suicide Prevention: Essential Steps to Take in Islam
By: Aasia Nadhira If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, it is important to seek immediate help from a mental health professional or contact your local suicide prevention hotline. In the U.S., you can reach the National Suicide Prevention...
Navigating Back-to-School Blues: A Guide for Muslim Parents and Children
By: Aasia Nadhira As a parent, the start of a new school year can bring a mix of excitement and anxiety—not just for your child, but for you as well. The "back-to-school blues" are real, and they can make the transition from summer break to school life challenging....
What Does Islam Say About Mental Health and Iman?
A Scenario of Struggle Imagine a young Muslim, Ahmed, who has always been steadfast in his faith. He prays five times daily, fasts during Ramadan, and reads the Quran regularly. However, Ahmed recently began feeling overwhelming sadness, anxiety, and a sense of...
5 Core Principles of a Happy Muslim Marriage
Marriage in Islam is more than just a social agreement; it's a sacred bond guided by the Quran and Sunnah. It brings two people together and unites their families, laying the foundation for a stable, happy, and meaningful life. For many Muslim couples, strong...
Divorce and Remarriage: The Ultimate Islamic Guide to Healing
Summary "Explore the compassionate Islamic perspective on divorce and the healing journey toward remarriage. This guide covers essential rulings, Quranic wisdom, and practical advice to help you rebuild trust and embrace a fresh start with faith and confidence." A...
5 Strategies Used in Premarital Coaching for Lasting Muslim Marriages
Having a happy married life is the dream of every engaged couple planning to get married. Imagine your marriage is approaching, and the buzz of excitement and anticipation is building up. You are busy choosing a location and sampling dishes from a catering company,...
12 Questions to Ask During Premarital Coaching for Muslim Couples
Summary "Data shows that premarital counseling boosts a marriage's success rate by 30%. This article breaks down the essential questions you need to ask your partner, covering everything from finances to faith, to ensure you build a resilient and lasting union from...
Understanding Divorce in Islam: A Guide to a Wife’s Rights and Obligations
Summary "Many believe divorce is solely a man's right, but Islam empowers women with the option of Khula. Learn the conditions, rights, and processes for a wife initiating divorce." Understanding divorce in Islam is essential, especially as it remains a prevalent...
Trauma of Divorce: 10 Powerful Islamic Practices for Recovery
Summary "Divorce is a painful, traumatic experience. This article provides a faith-based path to healing, outlining 10 sequential Islamic principles designed to help you navigate this difficult chapter and find peace and strength in your faith." Divorce is often...
8 Signs You Need Premarital Coaching Before Your Muslim Wedding
Entering the sacred bond of marriage is a significant step in a Muslim's life. According to various studies, couples participating in premarital coaching report higher relationship satisfaction and better conflict-resolution skills. Premarital coaching is not just a...
Divorce in Islam: Know The 6 Rights of Muslim Women
Summary "Discover the six essential rights Islam guarantees for women after divorce, from financial support and Mahr to child custody. This guide empowers Muslim women to navigate separation with dignity, security, and a clear understanding of their religious...
5 Surahs to Help with Anxiety: Discover Peace and Solace Through Quranic Verses
Life is far from a constant state of bliss. We experience heartbreak, pain, and adversity, any of which can push us toward anxiety and depression. Sometimes, it can appear without a clear cause, and it's crucial to seek help when it does. Allah SWT, the Creator of the...
