family

You thought you were over the hard part---changing diapers and being awakened throughout the night by your crying baby....etc. But now comes the really hard part---coping with a rebellious, often rude and obnoxious, teenager.

The objective and the goal of marriage in Islam according to the Quran verse is to spread love in Islam  and enable us to dwell in peace and tranquility. It is important for us to reflect on these words and their significance.

Learn about the fundamentals of a happy marriage shared by Shahina Siddiqui, a leader social worker of the muslim community in Canada. The fundamental "Fs" of a happy marriage.

As Muslims, we will join this march because we are also concerned citizens and know that the state of the nation affects us as much as other Americans. Islam stands for justice and commands us to speak out against injustice and that is what this march is all about.

Abortion is one hot button issue which is a large part of the family values debate. But there is a need for a unique Muslim position on abortion without compromising Islam's stand on the issue.

Making your will need not be very difficult. All you really need is a commitment to do it, to contact the right people and draft it. This is not a legal advice. Circumstances will vary by individual. 

While making special food for Eid dinner should be given priority, we shouldn't forget that part of the pleasure is in the presentation.Decorating the table and "dressing up" the food will give more of the Eid feeling to your meal. Here are some ideas of how to do that.