Monday, April 20, 2009

Marriage Articles
Welcome to the largest collection of Islamic marriage and family articles on the web. We cover all Islamic family related issues, including weddings, marriage, raising children, in-laws, divorce and more. We even have some Islamic poetry and Islamic jokes.
Sites and articles are organized by topic:
Choosing a Spouse
Interfaith Marriages
Weddings in Islam
Relationship Between Husband and Wife in Islam
Raising Muslim Children
Pregnancy
Welcoming and Naming A New Born Child
Tips on Raising Children
Adoption and Fostering of Orphans
Medical and Health Issues
School Issues
Other Teen and Youth Issues
General Muslim Marriage Topics
General Muslim Family Topics
Obligation to Parents
In-Law Issues
Articles About Muslim Matrimonial Services
Historical Islamic Marriages
Polygyny (Polygamy in Islam)
Deviant Marriage Types
Hadith Collections About Marriage
Divorce in Islam
Domestic Violence in Muslim Families
Women in Islam
Hijab Issues
Sexual Issues from Islamic Perspective
Reproductive Issues
Issues Concerning the Elderly
Inheritance in Islam, Islamic Will
Questions and Answers by Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi
Islamic Poetry
Humor and Trivia
Articles from the Western (non-Muslim) Press
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Choosing a Muslim Spouse
NEW: Istikhara: The Guidance Prayer - Question Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, reprinted from SunniPath
Can a Sunni Marry a Shi'ah? by Ayub A. Hamid
Courtship in Islam by Huda Dodge
Conditions of the Walee (Guardian) by Sheikh Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid
Forced Marriages by Imam Ibn Taymiyyah
Pointers on Choosing Marriage Partners by Rabi'ah Hakeem
Choosing the Desired Wife by Ibrahim Abu khalid
Questions to Ask a Prospective Marriage Partner by Huda al-Khattab
Pleasant Companionship by Shaikh Ali Hasan al Halabee
Preparing Muslims for Marriage by Aneesah Nadire, Soundvision
Marriage to a Past by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood - the issue of marrying a revert with an unIslamic past
Interfaith Marriages
Marriage to Hindus, Buddhists, Jews and Christians by S. Abdullah Tariq, Islamic Voice
Advice Regarding Marrying non-Muslims by Ali Al-Timimi
Marriage between Muslims and non-Muslims by A.S. Khan
Issues to Consider in an Inter-faith Marriage by A. S. Khan
Marriage Outside Islam by Jamiatul Ulama (Kwazulu-Natal)
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Weddings in Islam
8 General Tips for a Muslim Wedding by Samana Siddiqui
South African Couples Draw Up Own Marriage Contracts- by Zakiyya Ismail
Planning Your Wedding: The 10 Biggest Pre-Wedding Mistakes - from The Knot Inc.
Marriage Ceremony in Islam: the Basics - from a handbook by ISNA
Six wedding Dawa considerations - from DawaNet.com
Etiquettes of Marriage and Wedding (in the pure tradition of the Prophet) - NOTE: this was previously an external link to a site which disappeared. We located the article and moved it to our own server, so if you tried to read this before and couldn't find it, it's here now. It's a very good article.
Wedding in Islam by Mir Mohammed Assadullah
Islamic Wedding by Moulana M. Saleem Dhorat
The Westernized Muslim Wedding of Today by Reeaz H Paruk
Al-Nikah by Mohammad Mazhar Husseini - a clear and simple explanation of Islamic marriage requirements.
How To Help Muslims Get Married: Tips for Parents and Imams
How to Have a Wedding on a Budget - by Adriane G. Berg. (Originally written for a non-Muslim site, but still excellent advice).
The Waleemah (Wedding Feast) in Islam By Nurul Aiman
Sunnahs of the Waleemah
Women's Rights in the Islamic Prenuptial Agreement: Use Them or Lose Them by Rabia Mills
Weddings: A Time to Thank Allah by Muhammad Ash-Shareef
Muslim World Marriage Customs by Amber Rehman
11 Food Tips for Your Wedding - Reprinted from Soundvison
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Relationship Between Husband and Wife in Islam
Pearls of Wisdom: A Mother's Advice to Her Daughter - from Jamharah Khutah al-'Arab, 1/145
Reviving Our Sense of Gheerah by Fatima Barakatullah
The First Two Years: A Marriage Survival Guide - reprinted from Soundvision.com
What is a Husband? - Guidelines for the Husband in Interacting with his Wife by Dr. Marwwan Al-Qaisee
A Wife - unknown author
10 Tips on How to Be a Successful Husband by Muhammad AlShareef
Marriage Relations (from Marriage in Islam by Muhammad Abdul-Rauf, Ph.D)
Intimate Relations.
Tips to a Better Marriage by Sr. Muntaqima A.Rashid
How to Make Your Husband Happy by Sheikh Mohammed Abdelhaleem Hamed
How to Make Your Wife Happy by Sheikh Mohammed Abdelhaleem Hamed
Husband's Obligations: a short article by Jamiatul-Ulama
Wife's Obligations: a short article by Jamiatul-Ulama
An Islamic Perspective on Sexuality by the Muslim Women's League
Islamic Sex Education? by M. Tufail
Sex Roles in Muslim Families in the U.S. by Mahmoud Abu Saud
Causes (of Marital Discord) That Can Be Traced Back to the Husband Himself or His Friends by Dr. Saalih ibn Ghaanim al-Sadlaan
Islam's View on Domestic Violence by Dr. Jamal Badawi
Marriage: Lack of Faith or Lack of Focus? by Hwaa Irfan
Some Husband and Wife Issues - divorce, bathing together...
Marriage Breakdown by Jamiat-ul-Ulama
Fatwa: The Maximum Amount of Time a Man Can Live Away From His Wife - Reprinted from Islam Online