In today’s world, it’s easy to feel disconnected from one another. As we become absorbed in our own lives and responsibilities, the sense of community that once united us can seem like a distant memory. But the truth remains: it takes a village to raise a child, and this saying is more relevant now than ever,...

In Islam, the concept of caring for orphans and vulnerable children is not only permissible but is considered a highly virtuous act. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) emphasized the importance of supporting children who have been deprived of the care and protection of their biological families. Fostering, known as “kafalah” in Arabic, holds a...