Muslim Family Blog | Ruqaya's Bookshelf

A heartfelt reminder on the purpose of parenting in Islam. Discover the principles of Quranic parenting, the duties of parents in Islam, and how raising righteous teens becomes a lasting investment in your legacy and hereafter.

Placing Allah at the centre of our lives, not our children, is key to building a God-conscious Islamic family. This blog explores the Jannah Guide, reminding Muslim parents to realign priorities, strengthen their relationship with Allah, and raise children with faith at the heart of the home.

Inspired by the story of Prophet Musa (as), this heartfelt letter reminds us that Allah’s plan is perfect. Learn how trusting Allah and understanding your purpose in Islam empowers Muslim families and nurtures strong faith in our children.

An inspiring story of a Muslim mother’s courage highlights the heart of Islamic parenting—raising children with unshakable faith, emotional strength, and love for Allah. Learn the challenges and rewards of prioritising Islam in your children’s upbringing.

Living with extended family offers love and support but requires patience and clear boundaries. This guide shares 9 tips to raise children with Islamic values, maintain modesty, and nurture harmony in a shared home, emphasising Quranic parenting and the spirit of Islamic brotherhood.

Discover how Quranic parenting and Islamic brotherhood can inspire global change through local action and personal transformation. Learn how teaching by example can raise a generation of faithful, compassionate Muslims.

Discover how to nurture gratitude in children through Islamic parenting and the beautiful concept of the Gratitude Tree. Learn faith-based lessons, Quranic insights, and practical tips for raising thankful, God-conscious kids.

Explore the strength, faith, and challenges of single Muslim mothers. This heartfelt letter offers Islamic wisdom, emotional support, and parenting insight for moms navigating single parenthood with trust in Allah.

Empower your Muslim daughter with confidence, leadership, and faith. Learn from the story of Bilqees and discover how Islamic parenting can uplift Muslim girls to trust their voice and make impactful decisions.

Islamic parenting strategies remind us to place our trust in Allah’s promise of protection for our children. Learn how faith, not fear, helps us raise strong, God-conscious children.

Discover how gentle parenting in Islam reflects the example of the Prophet Muhammad (saw). Learn how parenting with kindness and emotional intelligence builds strong, faith-centered Muslim children rooted in Islamic values.

Islamic parenting is more than rules and routines—it's about embodying the values you want your children to live by. This blog explores the importance of leading by example in Islam, drawing on the character of the Prophet ﷺ and the deep responsibility parents carry in shaping their children's faith and behavior through actions, not just words.