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Most people who met Sister Shahidah at the masjid assumed she had always been calm.

They saw the black niqab, the modest jilbab, the quiet way she sat with her tea after Isha prayer. They saw patience in her stillness and assumed it had always been there.

SUMMARY: Motherhood in the Islamic tradition is honored both for those who provide biological maternal nurturing and spiritual care.

SUMMARY: Lessons from Prophet Ibrahim and his family in service, intelligence, moral courage, and trust in Allah.

SUMMARY: Returning to formal education is a daunting prospect but a rewarding enterprise for mothers raising families. This article shares encouragement and answers to common questions from a Muslim mom with the experience.

SUMMARY: In the 200th issue of the Muslim Home Newsletter, we speak with Wendy Diaz, one of our most consistent and insightful writers.

SUMMARY: Stories about divorce and how it was handled in the age of the Prophet, may Allah send peace and blessings upon him, and his Sahabah can help families and children manage and understand this difficult experience.

SUMMARY: The importance of maintaining health during pregnancy includes dental health, which can be vulnerable and should be upkept for the health of the woman and, thereby, her child.