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Can Women Work?
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
Are women allowed to work?
Answer:
Bismihi Ta‘ala
Wa ‘alaikumus salaam wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh
Respected Sister
Women are allowed to work, provided no laws of sharee‘ah are broken in the process. In particular, the laws of hijaab must not be flouted in any way, such as intermingling with non-mahrams (strange men), etc.
Having said this, it is necessary to understand that in the light …
Buried Treasure
Ask our children:
1. Is it better to be lazy or helpful?
2. What should we do when our parents call for us?
3. Is our playing more important, or listening to our parents more important?
4. When our parents give us some work to do, should we do it immediately, or try to make up excuses?
Now tell them the story:
There was a farmer by the name of Qaasim. He owned a very big …
Coffee Cake
Cake
Ingredients:
125g butter
¾ cup brown sugar
3 tsp Frisco coffee
1 Tbsp hot water
¼ cup custard powder
2 eggs
1 tsp baking powder
2 tsp vanilla
1/3 cup milk
1 cup flour
Method:
Beat butter and sugar until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla and beat. Mix coffee and water together. Add custard powder and coffee mixture. Add sifted flour and baking powder alternately with milk.
Pour …
