The Royal Gazette

Islam holds mother-child bond as sacred

My mother, my mother, my mother — how deeply I love and miss her. Although my mum’s earthly and physical presence is not seen, her spiritual presence together with her wisdom and nurturing heart ...
The Guardian

Nothing prepared me for losing my mother. But in Islam, to mourn someone means keeping them alive in our actions

Mum taught us to stay kind and honest, even when things were hard. Now I feel her presence in choices that don’t feel easy but feel right Making sense of it is a column about spirituality and how it ...
Washington Times

She became a mother after Islamic State captivity. A decade on, Yazidi community shuns her children

DOHUK, Iraq — The day they came to take her children, the young mother bundled them up against the cold. She asked her nearly 6-year-old son to take care of his younger sister. “Don’t let anyone hit ...