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Marriage, faith and family, written plainly
Long, careful articles on choosing a spouse, what the deen actually says, what happens at an event, and the years that come after the nikah. Written for people who are serious, by people who run the rooms.
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What happens on the night, what to wear, and how to prepare.Etiquette Tips · Event Prep · First Meetings · What to ExpectBrowse the section →28 articlesFamily & parenting
Raising children and building a home - the years after the first ones.Building a Muslim Family · Challenges in Raising Children · Parenting & ChildrenBrowse the section →65 articlesIslamic guidance
What the deen says about marriage, the wali, and choosing well.Choosing a Spouse in Islam · Finding a Life Partner · Fiqh of Marriage · Islamic Values & CharacterBrowse the section →38 articlesMarried life
After the nikah - the conversations and the first years.Communication in Marriage · Marriage Challenges & Solutions · Post-Nikah LifeBrowse the section →3 articlesNews
New cities, new partners, and what has changed on the site.New Cities · Partner Announcements · Platform UpdatesBrowse the section →3 articlesStories
Couples who met at our events, and the people who run them.Organizer Spotlights · Real CouplesBrowse the section →Latest articles
Teaching Children Respect, Responsibility, and Good Manners in Modern Society
One of the greatest responsibilities of parents is teaching children how to interact with: Allah; people; the community; the world around them. Knowledge and…
Supporting Children’s Education and Helping Them Succeed
Education is one of the most important responsibilities parents have toward their children. In Islam, seeking beneficial knowledge is highly valued. Education is not…
Protecting Children From Harmful Influences and Negative Environments
Raising children in todayx27s world requires parents to provide more than: food; education; physical protection. Parents must also help children navigate the many influences…
Managing Screen Time, Social Media, and Technology for Muslim Children
Technology has become a major part of modern life. Children today grow up surrounded by: smartphones; tablets; computers; video games; social media; online learning.
Helping Children Deal With Anxiety, Fear, and Worries
Children experience many emotions as they grow. Among these emotions are: fear; worry; stress; anxiety; uncertainty. These feelings are a normal part of human…
Dealing With Teenage Challenges and Guiding Adolescents
The teenage years are one of the most important stages in a personx27s development. During this period, children begin moving from: childhood; toward: adulthood.
Dealing With Children’s Anger, Disobedience, and Difficult Behaviour
One of the greatest challenges parents experience is dealing with difficult behaviour from children. Parents may face situations involving: anger; tantrums;
Building Strong Relationships Between Parents and Children
One of the greatest gifts parents can give their children is: a strong relationship. Children need more than: food; education; protection. They need a…
Balancing Love, Protection, and Independence in Parenting
One of the most difficult parts of parenting is knowing when to: protect; guide; help; step back. Parents naturally want to protect their children.…
Reading is not applying
Every article ends the same way: with an event you could be at. Applications are read by a person, and matching runs before invitations go out.