Children education
Forcing young children to fast
Question: What is the view of parents forcing their children who are five years old or above that to fast the entire day in Ramadhan, especially in the west when
Girls staying in a hostel for education
Question: Is it permissible in Islam for girls to stay in a hostel for worldly education? Zaynab El-Kateb: Sheikh Ibn Al-Uthaymin replied that this is an issue which he was
Cooperating with people of innovation in order to open a school
Question: I am a sister living in Belgium with two children. Due to us not having a Salafi school most of the Salafi parents put their children in schools of
A woman uncovering in front of a 7 years old boy
Question: I came across the question and answer of a Scholar where the questioner asked about the age at which a woman should wear hijab in front of boys and
Hitting children to discipline them
Question: There’s a sister that has a 5 year old, a 7 year old and a 13 year old children. When they do not listen to her, she would hit
Non Muslim Mother Wants To Celebrate Muslim Grandchild’s Birthday
Question: My non Muslim mother wants to invite our non Muslim family members to our home for the birthday of my daughter. Everyone in my family knows I do not
Books to teach children sirah
Question: Could you please tell me which books are trustworthy to teach children the stories of the Prophets and the seerah with, in both/either or Arabic or English. Zaynab El-Kateb:
Children attending schools which are not upon Sunnah
Question: My daughter attends a Muslim school. The headteacher is not upon the Sunnah. I have had to ask for my daughter not to participate in various activities which are
The ruling on hitting children for not praying
Question: It was new knowledge to me that even at ten years of age,we should beat kids only with siwak. May you please clarify the ruling on this? May Allah