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Islam January 2005 Archive

By Huda, About.com Guide to Islam since 1998

Birth of a Child in Islam

Friday January 28, 2005
When a new baby is born to a Muslim family, there are several traditional rites that are done to welcome the child to the family and community. Read more, and Read More...

Adoption in Islam

Friday January 28, 2005
The guardian/child relationship has specific rules under Islamic law, which render the relationship a bit different than what is common adoption practice today. The Islamic term for what is Read More...
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