Breastfeeding Support, News and Views for Muslim Moms
Update: I have written a new, expanded version of this article with the latest research and safety guidance: Black Seed for Breastfeeding Mothers: What the Sunnah and the Science Say. The translation of Al-Bukhari, hadith 5364, narrated from Abu Hurayrah states that the Prophet (saws) said: “In the black seed is healing for every disease […]
Allah (swt) acknowledges that pregnancy and breastfeeding can be difficult. As a woman transitions to motherhood, she will face many challenges with her new experiences, and breastfeeding is no exception! One reason that breastfeeding may be initially difficult is pain relief received during labor (especially through the use of narcotics). Moms often experience delayed success […]
