Mahr in Islam - A Guide for MuslimsFinding the perfect Mahr in Islam is a big deal. It's all about love, respect, and commitment in your marriage. But, how do you pick the right one, and why is it so important? Don't worry, we’re
Am I Asking For Too Much? Or Am I Right To Be A Bit Fussy?I never really gave much attention to blogs or articles on marriage before, but as I’ve struggled to find my ‘perfect match’ on my own, have taken to reading them over the last year. Now whilst I think
It’s Never Too Late to Find Love Thanks to Muslim Dating AppsWho said only young people use Muslim marriage apps? “Age is just a number,” as the adage goes, and it couldn’t be truer when it comes to love. Nabilah, 57, and Yusuf, 67 were not expecting to find love
How Young Muslims Define 'Halal Dating' For ThemselvesWhen 18-year-old Nermeen Ileiwat first began college, she could not wait to get into a relationship — maybe even get engaged before graduation. But after one year, the rising sophomore realized she had
How to know if you have a KeeperOver 13 years ago I was married. We have no cute, natural photos from our wedding showing how much we loved each other.. How I ‘caught his eye’. As customary, we took only the unnatural, bollywood pose
Muslim Dating Rules: What You Need to Know Before You Start DatingSalam, Muslim Singles! Are you unsure about what's allowed and what's not allowed in Muslim dating? We understand that as Muslim singles, it can be challenging to date while staying true to our faith.
The Struggles of Halal Dating and How to Surpass ThemIf you’re twenty-something, single, and not living under a rock then you’ve probably tried meeting someone online. Now this can be a struggle for everyone. But when you’re twenty-something, single and
Is Dating Haram? Here's What You Need to KnowIs dating haram in Islam? It's a question that many Muslims ask themselves when it comes to love and relationships. Dating in modern times often conflicts with traditional Islamic values and so it can
Can Muslims Date? Nearly Everything You Need To KnowSalaam Alaikum. We’re guessing that if you landed on this page, you’re probably wondering: Can Muslims date? It's a pretty common question, especially with dating being so popular in other cultures.
5 Traits Of A Great Muslim Life Partner, And How To Attract Them“I created you from one soul, and from that soul, I created its mate, so that you may live in harmony and love” Quran 7:189 Sometimes when you’re getting to know someone, you really think that they’re
The Health Benefits of MarriageI’m sure we are all aware of the Islamic benefits of marriage, in particular the famous hadith of how marriage completes half our deen, “Whomever Allah blesses with a righteous wife, He has helped
7 Things You Can Do to Protect a Marriage During CrisisMarriages are hard. While they're beautiful and rewarding, they can be quite a bumpy road for most couples. Married people have to invest a lot of energy and hard work into keeping their marriage happy
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Compatibility, and One Secret You Should!Although most of us would agree that ‘compatibility’ plays a key role in the success of any romantic relationship, few take the time to understand what it is or evaluate their perception of this nebulous
28 Marriage Success Tips - For Guys and Girls!Yet we are seeing failures in marriages all around us. Family fights are on the rise, women and children are being abused and many families are falling apart. More and more marriages are ending up in divorce
No one talks about the Single Muslim mums looking to remarry?When Looking for a potential spouse there is much to consider especially if you are a single mum, but one thing I never thought I would have to think about was asking a man if he could think as a father
Things to Think About Before Getting MarriedDivorce looms before a new marriage has begun on a number of accounts. The world wide number of divorce is ever increasing. Compatibility is the main fault found in this issue and from it comes concerns
Window Shopping...Once upon a time a term used for indecisive shoppers teasing retailers with false hope now commonly used in the ever growing ‘matrimonial market’.What makes for a ‘matrimonial window shopper’ and more
A Point of View: Is There a Secret to a Happy Marriage?Nobody can explain the secret to a happy marriage, says Adam Gopnik, but it doesn’t stop people trying. Anyone who tells you their rules for a happy marriage doesn’t have one. There’s a truth universally