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Whose Family This Eid? The Quiet War of the Holidays

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Whose Family This Eid? The Quiet War of the Holidays

The argument was never really about Eid. It was about a woman who had spent nine years watching her own mother eat the first morning of every Eid alone.

The Family Group Chat: How a Marriage Gets Managed by Everyone Else

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Common Problems 9 min read

The Family Group Chat: How a Marriage Gets Managed by Everyo...

Nadia told her sister one sentence about a hard week. By evening her mother had opinions, her aunt h...

Living Under One Roof: Marriage When His Family Is in the Next Room

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Common Problems 12 min read

Living Under One Roof: Marriage When His Family Is in the Ne...

They had been married four months and had never once had a conversation at normal volume. The corrid...

Healthy Boundaries With In-Laws and Family After Marriage

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Healthy Boundaries With In-Laws and Family After Marriage

In Islam a marriage joins families, but it also creates a new household with its own privacy. Honour...

Talking About Children Before Marriage: The Conversation Couples Skip

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Communication 9 min read

Talking About Children Before Marriage: The Conversation Cou...

Do you both want children? When, how many, and raised by whose values? Skipping this conversation be...

Halal Marriage in Europe: A Practical Guide for Muslims in the West

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Marriage Preparation 9 min read

Halal Marriage in Europe: A Practical Guide for Muslims in t...

Small communities, families far away, and two cultures to balance: searching for halal marriage in E...