Children

March 17, 2023 1 min

What Does Islam Say About Child Labor?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question What does Islam say about child labor and education as a right for children? I ask for people who put their young children to work instead of school if you could give me primary text evidence. Answer Islam does not condone any kind of child labor and encourages education […]
March 15, 2023 3 mins

Can I Let My Children Watch Cartoons without Telling Their Father?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it sinful or disobedient of the wife if a father doesn’t like or allow the children to play permissible children’s games or watch cartoons as he thinks it’s a waste of time, but the mother allows them to when he is not around? Answer Thank you for your […]
March 12, 2023 2 mins

If a Parent Prays Both for and against Their Child, Which Is Accepted?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question If a parent curses their child and later makes dua for them, which dua is accepted by Allah? Is the dua stronger than the curse? Answer Thank you for your question. A parent should not be quick to pray against one’s child as that prayer may be accepted. Outcome […]
February 26, 2023 1 min

Is It Permissible to Arrange Face Painting for the Children during Eid Festiviti...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is It Permissible to Arrange Face Painting for the Children during Eid Festivities? Answer Thank you for your question. May Allah reward you for wanting to make Eid a special and memorable time for the children. Permissible I asked Shaykh Mohammad Badhib, and he said that it is permissible […]