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She does not shake hands with a non-mahram man ************************************** It is natural that a Muslim woman who does not mix with men would not wish to shake hands with anyone who is not her mahram, in accordance with the teaching and example of the Prophet (PBUH). Bukhari reports that `A’ishah (May Allah be pleased…

She avoids mixing freely with men ************************************** The true Muslim woman avoids mixing with men as much as possible; she does not pursue it or encourage it. Thus she follows the example of Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet (PBUH), the Prophet’s wives, the women of the salaf (the Sahabah and Tabi`in), and those who…

She does not sit alone with a “stranger” Obedience to Allah (SWT) and His Messenger can only be achieved by following their commands and keeping away from that which they have prohibited. One way in which the Muslim woman obeys Allah (SWT) and His Messenger is by not sitting alone with a “stranger” (ajnabi) i.e.,…

She is obedient to the commands of Allah (SWT) The true Muslim woman does not forget that she is duty bound to perform all the religious duties that Allah (SWT) has commanded her to do. In this regard her situation is the same as that of a man, and there is no difference between them…

She Worships Allah (SWT) It is no surprise that the true Muslim woman enthusiastically worships her Lord, because she knows that she is obliged to observe all the commandments that Allah (SWT) has enjoined upon every Muslim, male or female. So she carries out her Islamic duties properly, without making excuses or compromises, or being…

The Believing Woman is Alert *************************************** One of the most prominent distinguishing features of the Muslim woman is her deep faith in Allah (SWT), and her sincere conviction that whatever happens in this universe, and whatever fate befalls human beings, only happens through the will and decree of Allah (SWT); whatever befalls a person could…

Muslim women have been the subject of discussion in the western media for many years now. Whether that discussion has been fact based or distorted by false perceptions is a topic by itself that needs scrutiny of it’s own. Some of the topics that the media has covered in the past include: 1. The false…

Charity (Sadaqa) in Islam is more than merely giving money, food and clothing to the poor and needy. It is a great act of worship. When a Muslim gives charity, his or her main reason is to please Allah and seek His reward. A true Muslim would never help the poor so that others can…

BISMILLAHIR RAHMANIR RAHIM Gabatarwa Kowace al’umma tana tinqaho ne da tarihinta. Kuma magabatan kowace al’umma ana kallon su a matsayin abin girmamawa da darajantawa wadanda kan zama abin koyi ga na baya. Al’ummar musulmi ba a bar ta a baya ba wajen sanin matsayin magabata kamar yadda karantarwar Alqur’ani ta nuna. (( ﻭﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﺟﺎﺅﻭﺍ ﻣﻦ…