Mahr (dowry) in Islam: Meaning, Purpose, and Common Misconceptions
What Is Mahr? Mahr (also spelled mehr) is a mandatory dowry, a gift given by the groom to the bride as part of an Islamic marriage contract (nikah). It is…
Managing Intimate Desires: A Guide for Unmarried Sisters
As Muslim women, we are encouraged to live our lives according to the teachings of Islam, which provides guidance on every aspect of life, including how to manage our personal…