Islamic Family Mediation, Reconciliation & Support
Guiding families towards understanding, reconciliation, and positive outcomes through Islamic values and professional support.
“And whoever reconciles and makes peace, his reward is with Allah.” (Qur’an 42:40)
Our Services
Our Process
Who We Can Help
Meet The Team
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Welcome
At Family Resolution Services we understand that family disagreements can be emotionally challenging and affect everyone involved. Our service provides a safe, confidential, and respectful environment where families can address conflicts, improve communication, and work towards practical solutions.
Whether you are experiencing marital difficulties, separation, parenting disagreements, or wider family disputes, we are here to support you.
Our aim is to help families find a way forward.
Our Islamic Approach
Islam encourages reconciliation and peaceful resolution wherever possible.
Allah says: “The believers are but brothers, so make settlement between your brothers.” (Qur’an 49:10)
Our approach is based on:
- Sulh (Reconciliation) – Encouraging peaceful settlement and mutual understanding.
- Rahmah (Mercy) – Treating all parties with compassion and dignity.
- ‘Adl (Justice) – Promoting fairness and balanced outcomes.
- Hikmah (Wisdom) – Addressing disputes thoughtfully and constructively.
- Amanah (Trust) – Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Drawing upon these Islamic principles we help individuals and families navigate difficult situations with dignity and compassion.
Our Ethos
- Faith-sensitive and culturally aware support
- Confidential and impartial service
- Respectful and non-judgmental approach
- Focus on practical and sustainable outcomes
- Child-centred where children are involved
- Guided by Islamic values of mercy, justice, and reconciliation
Our Services
Marriage & Relationship Support
Support for couples seeking to strengthen their relationship, resolve conflicts, and rebuild trust.
Separation & Divorce Support
Guidance for couples navigating separation while prioritising fairness, respect, and the wellbeing of children.
Family Reconciliation
Supporting families in restoring relationships and resolving conflicts between relatives.
Family Mediation
Facilitated discussions to help family members communicate effectively and reach mutually acceptable agreements.
Islamic Guidance
Faith-sensitive support informed by Islamic principles while respecting individual circumstances and legal requirements.
Our Process
1. Initial Consultation
A confidential discussion to understand your circumstances and how we can help.
2. Assessment
Exploring the issues and identifying the most appropriate support pathway.
3. Resolution Sessions
Structured meetings designed to improve communication and work towards agreement.
4. Agreement & Next Steps
Supporting families in creating practical plans for the future.
Who We Can Help
We support:
- Married couples
- Divorcing or separated couples
- Parents and co-parents
- Extended family members
- Muslim individuals and families seeking faith-sensitive support
Please note, we presently only offer our services to applicants within the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester and within a eight mile radius of Cheadle Masjid. If you are not from these areas, we will not be able to assist you.
Meet the Team
Our team combines Islamic scholarship, education, and community experience to provide compassionate, faith-sensitive family resolution and support services.
Shaykh Abid Khan
Shaykh Abid Khan is a graduate of Law and a teacher by profession. After studying the Islamic sciences with teachers in the UK, he furthered his studies at the prestigious Al-Azhar University, where he graduated with a BA in Islamic and Arabic Studies.
In addition to his undergraduate studies, Shaykh Abid holds a Master’s degree in Islamic Education. He currently serves as Director of Education and Assistant Shaykh at Cheadle Mosque and has consulted for numerous charitable organisations, including National Zakat Foundation, WaterAid, and READ Foundation.
His combination of Islamic scholarship, educational leadership, and community engagement enables him to provide balanced, compassionate, and practical guidance to families facing challenges.
Shaykh Abdi Salam
Shaykh Abdi Salam began his academic journey studying Computing at the University of Salford. He later pursued Islamic studies at the Islamic University of Madinah, where he completed studies at the Institute of Arabic Language and went on to study at the Faculty of Shariah. His diverse educational background reflects a unique blend of contemporary and traditional scholarship. Shaykh Abdi Salam serves as the full time Imam of Wythenshawe Masjid.
Shaykh Rehan Salim
Shaykh Rehan Salim is a postgraduate in the field of International Development from the University of Manchester.
He began his Islamic studies in the UK with the respected Open School before travelling to Egypt, where he focused on Arabic and Islamic studies and completed a college diploma from Al-Azhar Institute. During his time there, he attended the classes of Shaykh Ahmed Taha Rayyan and other distinguished scholars.
Thereafter, he travelled to Jeddah, where he continued seeking knowledge alongside his professional work. His studies focused particularly on Shafi’i fiqh, hadith, and other Islamic sciences under local scholars. He also completed a blended BA degree in Islamic Law (Shari’ah) from Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University.
Through his diverse academic background, international experience, and grounding in traditional Islamic scholarship, Shaykh Rehan provides thoughtful, faith-sensitive guidance to individuals and families seeking support, reconciliation, and practical solutions rooted in Islamic values.
Request Support
If you would like to access our family resolution and support services, please complete our Initial Enquiry Form.
Once we receive your submission, a member of our team will review your information and contact you to discuss your circumstances, answer any questions you may have, and explain the next steps.
All enquiries are treated with the utmost confidentiality and sensitivity.
Starting your journey towards resolution:
- By completing our Initial Enquiry Form, you are taking the first step towards constructive dialogue, understanding, and positive outcomes for you and your family.
- A member of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.
“And reconciliation is best.” (Qur’an 4:128)
Contact Us
Family Resolution Services
Promoting reconciliation, understanding, and stronger families through Islamic values.
- 📞 Phone: 0161 437 1093 (option 5)
- 📧 Email: [email protected]