HADITH OF THE DAY

  • Burdened by debts and stress

    Alī (may Allāh be pleased with him) narrated, that a mukatib (slave who had entered into a contract of manumission) came to him and said, “I am unable to pay off my manumission; please help me.” He said: “Shall I not teach you some words which Allāh’s Messenger (peace and blessings upon him) taught me? Recite the following prayer: اللهم اكفني بحلالك عن حرامك وأغنني بفضلك عمن سواك “O Allah, suffice me with what You…

    Could a co-wife actually be an advantage?

    By Hatmah Nalugwa Ssekaya Mention the word “polygamy” in any gathering and you are likely to trigger strong reactions. Some…

    Not every good man is a good husband

    By Hatmah Nalugwa Ssekaya Some time ago, I sat with a woman who was struggling to explain something she herself…

    Beyond the Fear: Rethinking polygamy and the stories we tell women

    By Hatmah Nalugwa Ssekaya Just recently, I attended a Muslim Wives Mega Conference that was organized by the Muslim Wives…

    When respect slips quietly out of a marriage

    By Hatmah Nalugwa Ssekaya I remember a moment that stayed with me longer than I expected. It was not a…

    Who Do You Become When You Are Hurt?

    By Hatmah Nalugwa Ssekaaya. Assalaam alaykhum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuhu… Hurt does something to people. It does not always make…

    Marriage Is Good, But…

    By Hatmah Nalugwa Ssekaaya.   “Marriage is good, but…” It was meant to be a simple conversation. A theme shared…

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