Salaamun Alaikum,
Caring for ourselves as we care for our elders – June 13th, 2025
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What is Mommy Connections?
Mommy Connections is an initiative under the Jaffari Support Services (JSS).
Our team hopes to support mothers at all stages of parenting by:
- Connecting mothers in the community
- Empowering mothers with information about various topics through support group sessions
- Creating a confidential and supportive environment where mothers can share their experiences with one another.
Stay Connected!
Check out our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/mommyconnectionsjcc for updates! Please help us spread the word to other mothers and mothers-to-be who could benefit from this program!
If you have any questions or need more information, please email us at [email protected]
We look forward to seeing you at our sessions!
Suggested Reads
| Islamic Books | |||
| Title | Author | Publisher | online book |
| From Marriage to Parenthood | Abbas and Shaheen Merali | World Federation of KSIMC | https://al-islam.org/marriage- |
| Building a Successful Relationship | Abbas and Shaheen Merali | World Federation of KSIMC | |
| A Mother’s Prayer | Saleem Bhimji and Arifa Hudda | Islamic Humanitarian Services | https://al-islam.org/mothers- |
| Children in the Quran and Sunnah | Muhammad Reyshahri | Dar al Hadith Publications | https://al-islam.org/children- |
| The Prophet’s attitude towards children and youth | Muhammad Ali Chenarani | ABWA Publishing and Prinitng Center | https://al-islam.org/prophets- |
| The Rights of a Child | Muhammad Jawad Tabasi | Lantern Publications | |
| Family: From the Islamic and Psychological points of view | Muhammad Rida Salrifar | MIU Press | |
| Islamic Upbringing of Children | Anonymous | Al-Buraq Publications | |
| 50 Quranic Comfort for mums | Nazmina Dhanji | Sun behind the Cloud Publications |
| Raising our kids in a nurturing environment | Samira Rizvi | https://www.islamicinsights. |
| Praying for our children | Samira Rizvi | https://www.islamicinsights. |
Lectures
| Speaker | Topic | Link |
| Aghae Panahian | Clips on Parenting and Family | https://buzzideazz.com/agha- |
| Shaykh Nuru | Providing a Spiritual Environment | https://www.youtube.com/watch? |
| Sh. Salim Yusufali | Principles of Islamic Family Building – Session 1 | https://www.youtube.com/watch? |
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FAQ
Is the urine of a breastfeeding child pure?
It is najis, but when something becomes najis because of it the method of cleaning is
different from that for other najasaat. It only requires that water be poured over it once.
What are the recommended practices when a child is born?
1) What are the recommended practices when a child is born?
The following are some recommended practices;
a) Reciting Adhan in the right ear and Iqamah in the left ear.
b) Ghusl for the child.
c) Shaving the hair and giving its weight in gold or silver in charity. It is recommended to
do this on the 7th day after birth.
d) Aqiqah – slaughtering an animal in the name of the child. It is recommended to do
this on the 7th day after birth.
e) Circumcision for boys.
f) Walimah – feeding family and friends.
For more details check: https://www.al-islam.org/marriage-parenthood-heavenly-
path/chapter-8-after-delivery
