Day 15: Caring for Relatives

Guest blogger: Neelo Shah-DurraniIt’s wonderful to hear from a friend who you haven’t heard from in a while and learn that they’re enjoying your blog; “it makes my day every single time,” writes dear Neelo from Houston.   “So much has happened since we last spoke. But I do believe that everything happens for a purpose. We may not understand the purpose at the time … but give it time and one does start to comprehend it all.”  Ameen. Thank you for your friendship, and wisdom, Neelo.Here’s what Neelo would like to share: “

Silah Rehmi: Being kind to your family, relatives (kin and kith). Allah has given great emphasis on being good to our relatives. Rasulallah has said, "a Sadaqaah given to a poor man is merely a Sadaqaah, but when it is given to a relative, it serves two purposes: it is a Sadaqaah and an act of kindness for kinship."Day 15, Dua 15: Caring for our own