Seyyed Hossein Nasr: The Spiritual Crisis of Modern Man
Epigraph Devote yourselves to God and assign Him no partners, for the person who does so is like someone who has been hurled down from the skies and snatched up […]
The Quranic Verses About Successful Households And Generational Blessings
Epigraph: Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The similitude of His light is as a lustrous niche, wherein is a lamp. The lamp is in a […]
Muhammad – The Restorer of Family Values
By Khaula Rehman Shah “And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?” (Matthew 7:3) “Until […]
Marriage melt down: A fatherless America
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page By Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The number of fatherless children […]
U.S. has world’s highest rate of children living in single-parent households
Pew Research Center BY STEPHANIE KRAMER For decades, the share of U.S. children living with a single parent has been rising, accompanied by a decline in marriage rates and a rise in […]
Iraq’s secret sex trade
A BBC Arabic investigation has exposed a secret world of sexual exploitation of children and young women by clerics in Iraq. The practice of temporary marriage, illegal under Iraqi law, […]
Spouses will no longer be able to contest a divorce following changes to the law
Source: CT At present, husbands and wives are able to challenge an application for divorce that has been initiated by their spouse. That will no longer be the case when the changes come into effect a few months from now in what is the most radical shake-up of British divorce […]
BBC: ‘Muslims don’t date, we marry’
Source: BBC By Sarah Finley Shahzad Younas came up with the idea for Muzmatch while working in the banking sector. The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles about […]
A Tribute By a Son: Happy Hundredth! Abbaji
By Dr. Nasir Gondal, New York My father, Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam, would have been hundred years old today. Born on the day after Armistice, he grew up in British India, got married on the first anniversary of Pakistan’s independence, lived almost all his life in Punjab and died in New […]
Video: Keeping Strife Out of Your Life
We are saving this video in the Muslim Times here as well: Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Joel Osteen has no […]
Fired Catholic philosopher: Pope Francis’ teaching could ‘lead many souls…to hell’
Source: Life Site By Pete Baklinski GRANADA, Spain, September 6, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) — Renowned Catholic philosopher Dr. Josef Seifert said that a “strict obligation” to serving the Pope and the Church […]
Friday Prayers 14th July 2017 – Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad: Desire for children and their proper upbringing
English Many people write to me requesting prayers for their children and for their upbringing. By the grace of God, majority of Ahmadis are worried for their children. This is a blessing of God for us in this age that we are constantly worried about such matters. Allah has laid […]
How can I cope better with stress?
theguardian: by Luisa Dillner — Some people can bounce back from life’s pressures, but others do not seem to have the capacity. Can anything help them to strengthen their emotional armour? How people cope with disappointment used to be considered a genetic trait, but techniques can be learned. Photograph: […]
Video: Reza Aslan On Why America Needs A Muslim ‘Modern Family’
The Muslim Times has a large collection of articles to promote modern Islamic family values. Source: Huffington Post By Carol Kuruvilla; Associate Religion Editor As an American Muslim living in […]
This Is the Number One Mistake Parents Make When Arguing With Kids
Time: How do you deal with out of control kids? The authors of the bestseller How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk have some […]
Baby born on Cebu Pacific airplane gets one million air miles
Source: CNN Here’s one kid who’ll probably learn to fly before she can crawl. After being born four hours into a flight from Dubai to Manila, baby girl Haven has been gifted one million air mile points. Haven’s mom went into labor more than five weeks early while flying on an aircraft […]
9 things never to say to your child
Source: TOI Being a parent is difficult and so is coming off as a proud child. It’s only human to give vent to your rage by using harsh words. However, when the recipient of your outrage is your own child, it might have uncertain and unmanageable repercussions. We list 9 […]
Domestic violence royal commission: Family violence ‘vile social ill, ruining lives’, inquiry told
abc.net: by Danny Morgan — PHOTO Marcia Neave gave the opening address to Victoria’s Royal Commission into Family Violence Family violence is at shockingly high levels in all areas of the community with police and support services struggling to cope with demand, Victoria’s Royal Commission into Family Violence has heard. […]
Media scares about ‘sharia marriages’ miss the point
Epigraph: And one of His Signs is this, that He has created wives for you from among yourselves that you may find peace of mind in them, and He has […]
The Real Problem With Women as the Family Breadwinner
Time: by Bellinda Luscombe Fox News isn’t all wrong, but it ain’t (just) about the money Watching the recent kerfuffle over whether it’s sexist to think that marriages might be threatened when wives make more than husbands is a bit like watching a person trying to change a flat on […]