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Assalamu Alaikum Aunty Anjum,
Please give some advice as guidance for newly weds during the first couple of years of marriage.
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Answer:
Now that the wedding is over and all the excitement and planning for the big day, events and dinners are long gone, you must be settling in with the routine and with getting to know your spouse, … Continue Reading

Ever wonder what it takes to be considered a best man? Prophet Muhammad ﷺ described him as one who is kind to his significant other. The Prophet of Allah ﷺ was the best of people in the way he treated his wives, he said: “The best amongst you are those who are the best in treating their wives. Indeed, I … Continue Reading

Engaged? Newlywed? Married? You definitely need to give this a read.
The idea of spending a good half of your life with someone you barely know is surely overwhelming. Thanks to the process that leads up to the wedding, you start to familiarize yourself and try to mentally prepare for the challenges ahead. But are you really prepared?

Allah ﷻ says all things are made in pairs. For example, the gender in plants and animals by which every single being  corresponds to another, and in the imperceptible influences of nature like day and night, negative electricity and positive electricity, effects of attraction and repulsion and plentiful other contraries; everyone fulfilling its reason, and endowing in the running of … Continue Reading

One might think that after the Nikah, all the tension is over, and everything will just work out, without putting any effort.  This is a wrong approach, as a sweet and loving marriage needs hard work. The monotony of daily routine, coupled with caring for children, can place a strain on the romance in marriage, despite having less or more … Continue Reading

Question:

“I am a mother of 3 kids Alhamdulillah and currently pregnant.
My husband is troubling me a lot and I have lived with him for 18 years now and whenever I ask him to do something for his family he either gives silly excuses or does it after constantly nagging him to do it.
Anything broken in his house … Continue Reading

Introduction

To love and marry or marry and love – that is the question.

Marriage, as an institution, is a lifelong commitment. Your whole world is uprooted as you are thrust into a whirlwind of life-altering decisions, your responsibilities seem to multiply tenfold, and even the most familiar of things leave you baffled. Hyperbole aside, it is also one of … Continue Reading