Breastfeeding in Islam: The Two Years, Weaning and Your Choices
What the Qur'an says about two years of nursing, whether it is required, combining with formula, weaning gently, and when to ask a doctor.
7 min readPregnancy & Newborn
Duas and worship in pregnancy, birth preparation, the newborn sunnahs, postpartum care and loss.
Duas for Pregnancy: Qur'anic Duas for You and Your Baby
Authentic Qur'anic duas for a righteous child, ease and protection during pregnancy, with Arabic, meaning and which ones come from the sunnah.
9 min readFasting in Ramadan While Pregnant or Breastfeeding
The exemption, the different scholarly views on making up or feeding (fidyah), and how to decide safely with your doctor and a scholar.
7 min readAn Islamic Pregnancy Guide, Trimester by Trimester
Faith, wellbeing and preparation for each trimester: duas, salah and fasting questions, preparing your home and heart, and what to ask your doctor.
10 min readMiscarriage and Baby Loss in Islam: Comfort for Parents
If you have lost a baby, you are not alone. What Islam teaches about babies who die, how to grieve, and gentle steps for the days ahead.
8 min readThe Muslim Hospital Bag and Birth Checklist (Printable)
Everything to pack and plan for a Muslim birth: modest clothing, dates for tahnik, who gives the adhan, prayer needs, and notes for hospital staff.
7 min readNifas Explained: The Postpartum Period in Islam
What nifas is, how prayer and fasting work after birth, when it ends, and how families can truly support a new mother through the first 40 days.
7 min readPostpartum Depression and Faith: A Guide for Muslim Mothers
Feeling low after birth is not weak faith. Signs of postnatal depression, how faith and treatment work together, and how families can help.
8 min readWhat to Do When a Muslim Baby Is Born: The Newborn Sunnahs
Adhan, tahnik, naming, shaving the head, aqiqah and circumcision: the newborn sunnahs in order, what's agreed, where scholars differ, and a checklist.
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