My Son Doesn’t Pray: How Muslim Parents Can Encourage Salah Without Pushing Him Away
Introduction One of the most painful moments for a Muslim parent can be realizing that their son has stopped praying. Maybe he used to pray with you when he was…
My Muslim Daughter Is Being Bullied at School: What Should Parents Do When Her Classmates Mock Her Faith?
Introduction Few things hurt a parent more than hearing their daughter say: “They make fun of me because I’m Muslim.” Maybe another student laughed at her hijab. Maybe someone mocked…
10 Best Summer Activities for Muslim Children: How to Make Your Child’s Summer Fun, Meaningful, and Islamic
Introduction When school ends, children suddenly have something they rarely have during the year: a lot of free time. At first, that sounds wonderful. No homework. No early mornings. No…
My 16-Year-Old Daughter Has a Boyfriend: What Should Muslim Parents Do Without Pushing Her Away?
Introduction Few discoveries can frighten Muslim parents more than finding out that their teenage daughter is in a relationship with a boy. Maybe you discovered messages on her phone. Maybe…
How to Protect Your Muslim Child From Peer Pressure at School Without Making Them Feel Different
Introduction One of the biggest fears many Muslim parents have is not something that happens inside their home. It happens outside it. At school. With friends. On the playground. In…
How to Teach Your Muslim Child to Respect Others Without Giving Up Islamic Values
Introduction Your child is growing up in a world where not everyone will believe what your family believes. At school, your son or daughter may meet children from different religions,…
I Discovered My Child Watched Pornography: What Should I Do and What Should I Avoid?
Introduction Discovering that your child has watched pornography can trigger one of the strongest emotional reactions a parent can experience. You may feel shocked. You may feel angry. You may…
How Muslim Parents Can Handle Muslim Children Bullying While Teaching Islamic Values
Introduction What should a Muslim child do when another student insults them, mocks their religion, makes fun of their hijab, or deliberately tries to embarrass them? Should they ignore it?…