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How do I teach my kids to make wudu?

Teach your kids to make wudu by doing it in front of them step by step, using charts and counting, and praising effort from around age seven.

The Gospel of Barnabas is a late medieval book about Jesus that names Muhammad. Why most scholars doubt it and why Muslims don't rely on it.

No, you don't need to wait for a sign before becoming Muslim. The Quran points to signs already around you; conviction matters more than visions.

Yes, Muslim women can go to university. Islam encourages women to seek knowledge, and history is full of female Muslim scholars.

Before intimacy say: Bismillah, Allahumma jannibnash-shaytan wa jannibish-shaytana ma razaqtana. Its meaning, virtue and the wedding night dua.

A qareen is a jinn companion assigned to every person that whispers towards wrong (Sahih Muslim 2814). How it works and how to resist it.

Yes, you can do qurbani if you have debt, as long as debts that are due are paid first. How mortgages, student loans and the Hanafi nisab rule apply.

Qurbani meat is usually divided into three parts: your family, relatives and friends, and the poor. What's required, what's flexible, and tips.

Yes, you can cut your nails while in janabah. No authentic text forbids it, and the claim that clippings return impure has no reliable source.

It depends: strangers in the background are fine, but filming people to mock, shame or expose them online goes against Islamic manners.

Deal with social anxiety at the mosque by starting at quiet prayer times, finding one friendly contact and using Musa's dua for ease.

Surah Yasin is about the Prophet's message, Allah's signs in nature and life after death. A simple guide to its 83 verses and its four main parts.