Unity Family Services: A Journey of Healing Through Faith
When we talk about marriage, family, and parenting, most people agree that these are among the most important parts of life. Yet, they are also often the most challenging. Over the years, I’ve met countless couples and parents who felt stuck, weighed down by conflict, or simply unsure of how to move forward. This is […]
Why Isn’t Faith Learning Effective as our Children Grow Up?
This past week my son has being singing the famous Tala‘ al-Badru ‘Alaynā nasheed (1). Naturally as a parent I am pleased he’s learnt it and runs around the house singing it, rather than singing something else. He was taught it during summer school (2) which he attends like many children on an annual basis. When picking […]
Avoiding Divorce: Prevention is the Best Cure
Conversations with my fellow peers about the concerning rising divorce rate in the Muslim community have become all too common. It’s a source of real concern for the entire Muslim community and everyone agrees something needs to be done. The global Muslim divorce rate is 1 in 5 and in places such as North America […]
The Hidden Crisis Destroying the Muslim Community from Within
Every time we watch or read the news, there seems to be another crisis developing in the Muslim world. Whether it’s Africa, Asia or the Middle-East Muslims seem to be in turmoil. Some of us living in the West are moved by what we see and try to help in different ways, like organising and […]