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{..his mother bears Him with hardship and she brings Him forth with hardship, and the bearing of him, and the weaning of Him is thirty (30) months, till when He attains full strength…}
(Al-Ahqaaf [46]:15)
"Verily the creation of everyone of you is brought together in the mother's womb as a drop of semen for forty days, then it becomes a clot for the same period, then it becomes a blob of flesh for the same period. Then the angel will be sent unto it to blow into it a spirit (rooh), and the angel is ordered (to carry out) four instructions: to write down his livelihood, the span of his life, his deeds, and either he is wretched or fortunate..." And so goes the first part of one of the most well-known hadeeth recorded... Pregnancy and New Born 16 Jan 2010 Hits:882 The coming of a first new baby is a time of excitement and every Muslim mother-to-be eagerly awaits the arrival of this special gift. It is easy to find the latest advice and useful practical tips and information about what to expect of the early weeks of motherhood on a day to day basis from Western books, but because they are bereft of the guidance of Islaam, they contain little advice for Muslim Women when it comes coping spiritually with the coming of a baby.
Every baby is different and some first time mothers find things quite easy and smooth.... Pregnancy and New Born 17 Jan 2010 Hits:412 Once a woman has confirmed her pregnancy, she should express her gratitude before Allah (ta'aalaa) as this is indeed a great bounty of Allah (ta'aalaa). This is such a boon that many people beseech Allah (ta'aalaa) throughout their lives for pious children but Allah has destined otherwise. In fact one of the greatest Prophets of Allah ('azza wa jall), Ibraaheem ('alayhis-salaam) used to supplicate to Allah (the Mighty) most profoundly and frequently for children. Even Zakariyyaa ('alayhis-salaam) used to supplicate for children most passionately and fervently during the latter part of his life. Hence, a Muslim woman is required... Pregnancy and New Born 17 Jan 2010 Hits:462 Many diverse subjects are mentioned in the Qur'an in the course of inviting people to believe. Sometimes the heavens, sometimes animals, and sometimes plants are shown as evidence to man by God. In many of the verses, people are called upon to turn their attention to their own creation. They are often reminded how man came into the world, which stages he has passed through, and what his essence is,
"It is We Who have created you. Why, then, do you not accept the truth? Have you ever considered that (seed) which you emit? Is it you who create it?... Pregnancy and New Born 16 Jul 2010 Hits:247
Head-to-toe relief for the growing pains of pregnancy
Before you became pregnant, you probably thought that you had an understanding with your body: You were good to it, it was good to you. Now that you’re expecting, however, you find that all bets are off. Your little bundle of joy is calling the shots, and your body is straining to accommodate. Feet are swelling, ligaments are stretching, veins are bulging, and hormones are raging. Simply put, you need help. Fortunately, relief is just just below.Little Cures for Big Discomforts
ITCHY SKIN
As your skin stretches, it can become dry and itchy.... Pregnancy and New Born 16 Jul 2010 Hits:307 Many parents mistakingly equate parenting with discipline.
Effective parenting begins from day one in a baby's life by establishing bonding.
Congratulations!! You and your spouse have just given birth to a bouncy baby boy or girl. As you become acquainted with your little bundle you begin to ask yourself many questions,
"How will I cope with this new responsibility?";
"Will I be able to raise my child as a fully functioning, psychologically healthy person?";
"Will I be capable of protecting my child from the evil in this society?";
"What do I need to do to build a strong Muslim character in... Pregnancy and New Born 16 Jul 2010 Hits:258
Hush abye baby
Hush abye baby, so pure and so small
He created you, He created us all.
Hush abye baby, we've no need to fear
We're never alone, when Allah's so near
Hush abye baby, breathing so calm
He will protect us and keep us from harm.
Hush abye baby, so still and serene
You are a Muslim and Islaam's your deen.
Pregnancy and New Born 05 Aug 2010 Hits:510 The child should be given a name indicating servitude to Allah (subhaanahu wa ta'aala) by calling him 'Abd (slave of...) followed by one of Allah’s names, which are authentically confirmed. The most beloved of such names to Allah (subhaanahu wa ta'aala) are 'Abdullah (the Slave of Allah) and 'Abdur-Rahman (the Slave of the Most Merciful) as shown by the Hadith, "The most beloved of your names to Allah - the Mighty and Magnificent - are 'Abdullah and 'Abdur-Rahman" (Reported by Muslim & Abu Dawud)
Then these two Names are followed in excellence by similar usage of the rest of Allah’s names... Pregnancy and New Born 05 Aug 2010 Hits:257 The prohibited names are of two categories:
Those names which are forbidden in the Sharee'ah (Islamic Law).
Those names which are either disapproved of by the Sharee'ah, or due to basic manners and good taste.
Forbidden Names
(1) Names indicating servitude to other than Allah - the Most High such as: 'Abdun-Nabee (slave of the Prophet), 'Abdur-Rasool (slave of the Messenger) and 'Abdul-Muttalib. Such names, and those which resemble them in meaning are prohibited.
(2) Using the Names of Allah (ta'aala) which are particular to Him alone. Such as, al-Ahad (the One far removed from all deficiencies).
(3) Names which are particular to other... Pregnancy and New Born 05 Aug 2010 Hits:339 Children are a source of delight and an adornment in the world granted by Allâh to their parents, they give vigour to the hearts, joy to the souls, pleasure to the eyes. They are the fruit from whom good is to be hoped for. Especially when they frequently supplicate,
"Our Lord! Bestow on them your Mercy as they did bring me up when I was small."
They are the ones in every nation upon whom hope for the future lies, they are the youth of tomorrow upon whose shoulders the call to Islaam will, Allah willing, be carried. Indeed Islaam has elevated... Pregnancy and New Born 05 Aug 2010 Hits:409Education Begins in the Womb
Advice for the New Mother
Pregnancy: A Great Bounty of Allah
The Birth of a Human Being
Pregnancy Woes
Bonding Begins at Birth
Short & Cute Song for Mom to Sing to Her Baby
Praiseworthy Names
The Two Types of Prohibited Names
The Manners of Welcoming the New-Born Child in Islâm
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