Custody: The Defaults of the Sharia
The Sharia's clear defaults for child custody after divorce, and why fighting for children in secular courts has become our own community's oppression.
The Sharia's clear defaults for child custody after divorce, and why fighting for children in secular courts has become our own community's oppression.
Divorce is regulated mercy, not a war. The sunnah way to end a marriage, the iddah in the home, khul', and the final talaq, with evidence.
The rights Allah placed on parents, spouses, and children, and how to repair broken family ties from behind these walls.
Family is Allah's deliberate design, not a social contract. Why its collapse inside our own community is the crisis of our era.
Fatherhood in the Quran, the father's rights and duties, and why he remains the father, the wali, and the provider long after divorce.
The husband's duties and the wife's rights, then the wife's duties and the husband's rights. Marriage in Islam is not one-sided in either direction.
Allah's own system for family disputes: Imam first, a paralegal agreement second, and the courtroom only as a last, regretted resort.
On the sign of true faith in three tests: speaking good or staying silent, honoring the neighbor, and honoring the guest.
Dhulm inside the household, the honest reading of 4:34, and why real abuse finds no cover in the Quran and no home in our community.
Turning a child against a parent severs silat ar-rahim through the child's own heart. What Islam says about alienation, and how the alienated parent responds.