“Br. Dawoud, I have to ask you a question…” I said without looking up. I had to gather up the courage, and really force myself to ask. I knew I needed to know, and it was time to stop pretending that I already knew the answer. “This is a really dumb question, but… you all keep...
After being homeschooled his whole life, Hina Khan-Mukhtar’s youngest son began public high school for the first time ever. Here is some of the advice she gave him. As he stepped out of my car and began his first walk to California High School, I recited the Ayat-ul-Kursi (Verse of the...
Answered by Shaykh Mazhar Mahmood Question: Are arts such as kung-fu allowed in Islam? Answer: Kung-fu is a Chinese term referring to a study, learning, or practice that requires patience, energy and time to complete. Often used in the West to refer to Chinese martial arts. (Wikipedia)...
Bismillah. As-salamu alaikum,Single motherhood is now the new norm. In America today, 1 in 3 families are being raised without a father. Nearly half of these families are below the poverty line. They are the largest group of uninsured in America (Single Mother Guide) As divorce within the...
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: I wanted to know what is the role of a father in Islam? I mean what are his responsibilities towards his children? If he passes away, then who is the wali (guardian), the wife or son? and if the son, then what are his responsibilities as a wali? Is...
