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  • Who is responsible for caring for children with severe learning disabilities?

    Assalamu alaikum,I would like to ask two questions about severely learning disabled children/adults. These are children who might have been born like that or following an accident. They were cared for most of their lives by the parents unto adulthood. The pen is completely lifted for them as they do not even have the understanding of life of a 4 or.. More

  • How children should defend themselves against bullying

    I have a query regarding bullying.My son is 4 yr old and quite shy and emotional. He has friends who at times bully him..by either pushing or hiting him or calling him a bad boy and since he is really reserved kind he doesn't fight back instead he just become quiet or cries his heart out. Now my question is what should I tell him to do..should I tell.. More

  • At school, her daughter watched an animated movie about the Biblical story of Moses

    Asallam U Alaikum, My eleven year old daughter told me that at school her teacher put on a animated movie in one lesson, 'prince of Egypt' depicting the biblical version of the story of Musa alahiisallam. I told her you should never have watched and should have taken a book out and read(to avoid watching). If I had known they were going to show it I.. More

  • Fearing the bad influence of non-Muslim mother-in-law on one's child

    asalaam alaikum wa rahamatullah wa barakatuh. my question is my mother in law is not a muslim and she wears a locket of an idol ie merry together with allah locket and one time she made my daughter wear it for fun when i saw that i just distracted the topic and said ohh maryam you have your own neclace and i removed it from her and made her wear my.. More

  • Leaving children with their non-Muslim grandparents

    Asalam Aleikom, Me and my husband are moslims, so are our kids. Our parents are not. I would like to ask you if can I leave them our kids for some time, for example two weeks or one months if needed. They are not trustfull. Thanks for answer. .. More

  • Sending one's son to a boarding school against his will

    Sheikh, My younger brother wants to send his 10 year old son to a boarding school for a good education and strict discipline. Since my brother has made his intention to do this known, his son has become angry, emotionally unstable and rebellious as he does not want to leave home. Also the whole family is against my brother, including our parents. Our.. More

  • How to deal with children's attachment to the TV and the Internet

    As Salamu alaykum. Please give some advice on how to deal with the fitnah of the tv and internet. We need to keep the kids busy with something so that we ourselves can do good and seek knowledge, but they immediately resort to internet and tv. If we try to get rid of the tv and internet in the house all at once, I'm afraid the nafs of the children will.. More

  • Muslim children are legally taken from their parents in the UK

    Assalamu O Alaikum In the uk..Children are stolen from their muslim parents for reasons that are superficial and physical. I have seen hundereds of muslim sisters and brothers who are very loving in their hearts have their children snatched by the councils. I know this is very evil. they then get people from the council who call themselves "guardians".. More

  • Taking children to the Masjid, and cooking special meals on Friday

    Assalamu alaikum. May Allah reward you with good. We are living in a kuffar country with two small children. Because we can not move i find it very important to try to make their muslims identities as strong as possible. i like to take them to the masjid for jumuah sometimes, and make a special day for them. My husband dont refuse me to go, but sometimes.. More

  • How to deal with a strong-willed child?

    Assalamualaikum… Does 'strong-willed children' exist in Islam? What is the best way to handle a strong-willed child...Sometimes my child simply says 'no' whenever we asked her to do something… She likes to fight and purposely pick on her siblings… When I asked why she said 'because I feel like to'…please help me… .. More

  • Some beneficial means to keep children away from the danger of songs and series

    I have a thirteen-year-old daughter, and I would like to make her abide by the teachings of religion, and although she has the desire for that, she, meanwhile, likes to listen to songs and watch series. Should I prevent her once and for all, or is there no harm in that? In fact, I am afraid that she might have an aversion to the religion because of.. More

  • Danger of leaving Muslim child with a non-Muslim grandparent

    Assalaam alaikum, I am planning to move with my family to my parent's house for a few months to save money on rent. Alhamdulilaah my wife and I are firm in our eeman, but my mother is a Christian and does not have an understanding of tawheed and disagress with our aqidah. She prays, carries the cross, etc. We have a baby daughter, and if for example.. More

  • She refuses to lose hope for sick son

    Message Body:: Assalamu alaikum, i have a child who is 9 months old, but he can't do anything like other children do at this age. his neck is not get strong yet. he cant eat properley, he has no response of his vision and hearing. he can't put up his neck and body..... he is totally is in a disorder...mentally, phisically and socially..... i am meeting.. More

  • Sending Muslim children to schools where studying Christianity is mandatory

    My child goes to secondary school in London(UK) and as part of the GCSE subjects, it has been mandatory that RE lesson (Christianity) is taught. This means that the child is reading and learning text books which contain verses from the bible. I don't want my child to learn this, but the school said it is mandatory. I don't know what to do. I now want.. More

  • How to address a child who prostrates in the bathroom

    My young brother is handicapped, yet he is very intelligent. We tried to make him memorize the Quran by heart, but in vain. We also tried to show him how to do Salaah (prayer), but also in vain. He only likes drawing, numbers and watching television, although we found him several times doing Salaah and prostrating in the bathroom. We kindly ordered.. More