Lucy didn’t unlock 100% of her brain.
She unlocked the cheat code to being a woman in a man’s world and still made y’all uncomfortable.
Scarlett didn’t act, she manifested. This movie aged like fine wine and y’all still sleeping on it.
🎬🎥 Lucy ♥️🔥
Is it permissible for a woman to change her surname due to marriage?
If you are a Muslim woman, please listen to this. In our religion, your identity is not a piece of clothing you discard just because you signed a marriage contract. The bond of lineage, what we call Nasab, is sacred and immovable.
When a woman marries, she does not become the property of her husband’s family tree. She remains the daughter of her father. This is why you see that the wives of the Prophet (peace be upon him) never became "Aisha Muhammad" or "Khadija Muhammad." They were always known by their fathers.
The Quran is very direct about this when it tells us to call people by the names of their fathers because that is more just in the sight of Allah. Taking a husband’s surname in a way that wipes out your own father's name is technically a violation of this principle of truth.
Also, this issue has a very dark side in our societies. Because people think a girl child will eventually "carry another man's name," they start to see her as a temporary guest.
This is where the obsession with male children comes from. People will go to extreme lengths, sometimes even moving into the haram, just to get a son who will "immortalize" the family name. It is a tragedy.
A daughter is a blessing that can lead her parents to Jannah, yet we treat her name like it is a placeholder. When a woman keeps her father’s name, it sends a powerful message that her identity is permanent. She is a person in her own right, not just a branch moved from one forest to another.
Having said this, it is critical I talk about how the world is at the moment. We live in a world of passports, visas, and complex legal systems, especially in the West. It can be a nightmare to travel with children if the mother’s name doesn't match the rest of the family on paper.
This is where the wisdom of modern scholars comes in. Many have given a concession for the compound format. You can keep your father’s name as your primary identity but add the husband’s name for legal recognition.
This way, you fulfill the administrative requirements of the state without cutting the tie to your own lineage. It is a middle ground that respects the law of the land while staying true to the law of the Almighty God.
Islam allows you to keep your roots while navigating the modern branches.
Allah knows best.
42-yr-old married lady recently declared missing, found with a man inside Ondo hotel room
A 42-year-old married woman, Mrs. Tilewa Olatunde Funke, who was reported missing on Friday, April 3, 2026, has been found in a hotel room in Ondo State with a 55-year-old man identified as Isa Alaba. Her family said she left Ilara-Mokin for Akure at about 10 a.m. that day and could not be reached afterward, as her phone remained switched off.
The disappearance raised alarm among her relatives and the local community, prompting a search by security operatives. She was eventually traced to a hotel in the Ugbe-Akoko area, roughly 124 kilometres from Ilara-Mokin.
A source revealed, “She was not abd¥cted as initially feared. She left on her own without informing anyone and was later found with the man in the hotel.”
The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Jimoh Abayomi, confirmed the incident and cautioned the public against spreading misinformation or taking actions that could cause unnecessary panic. “This situation created avoidable alarm and diverted resources meant for real emergencies,” he said.
DSP Abayomi also stressed the importance of family communication, noting that many such situations could be resolved through dialogue rather than escalating into public concern.