Maintaining family ties refers to establishing and preserving connections with all relatives, whether in person or through virtual means. It is clear that the closer the relative is, the more important it is to maintain those ties. Thus, connecting with
Islam highly values maintaining kinship ties (Silat al-Rahm). The Qur’an and hadiths emphasize kindness, visiting relatives, helping the sick, and attending funerals. Even small gestures like greetings count. However, if family ties harm faith, they may be avoided. True connection lies in kindness, not harm, as God accepts only from the righteous.
