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Transforming Society
وَلْتَكُن مِّنكُمْ أُمَّةٌ يَدْعُونَ إِلَى ٱلْخَيْرِ وَيَأْمُرُونَ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ وَيَنْهَوْنَ عَنِ ٱلْمُنكَرِ ۚ وَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ
There has to be a group of people from among you who invite towards goodness, enjoin righteousness and forbid from evil. They are the ones who are successful. (Surah Aal ‘Imraan v104)
In the previous verses, Allah Ta‘ala commanded the Ummah to inculcate taqwa and hold firmly to the rope of Allah Ta‘ala (hold firmly to Deen). These two injunctions …
Absolute Submission
Sayyiduna Mugheerah bin Shu’bah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports the following incident:
On one occasion, I sent a marriage proposal to a girl of the Ansaar. When I mentioned this to Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam), he asked me, “Did you see the girl?” I replied in the negative. Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) then recommended to me, “Look at her, for it is more likely that there will be affection and love between you (i.e. if you marry her after looking at her …
Interference of Grandparents in Upbringing
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
What rights do the paternal grandparents have over my children? They become exceptionally opinionated in my parenting and also try to dictate the time they spend with my child.
Due to not wanting to be disrespectful, I don’t say anything, but I would like to enquire the ruling on this matter.
Please advise.
Jazaakallah
Answer:
Bismihi Ta‘ala
Wa ‘alaikumus salaam wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh
Respected Sister …
