Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Is it permissible to go to an amusement park with my family? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz explains the permissibility of modest family recreation. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How do I deal with the waswasa of swallowing water while gargling in Ramadan? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani talks about waswasa and swallowing water during Ramadan. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Should I gargle during wudu in Ramadan? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explicates the permissibility of gargling during Ramadan. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten years, beginning […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How do I pay back the price of public property that may not have been free to take? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains how to pay back the price of public property. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and […]

This is the third in a series of articles on mental wellness taken from the Mental Wellness Workshop: Balkhi’s The Health of Bodies and Souls. The spiritual underpinning of this is very critical. Cultivating the health of your spiritual heart in its spiritual and social virtues is a long-term investment. Everybody has a certain mental […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What school is the SeekersGuidance zakat calculator based on, and what is the Fiqh school of SeekersGuidance? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the Fiqh calculation methodology employed by SeekersGuidance. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned […]

Walking the path to Allah is a type of war and its battlefield is the heart. To win, we must strengthen our army – our soul, and weaken the enemy – our lower-self and the devil. This is the third in a series of articles on Satanic Tricks: Seven Tricks of the Devil.  Satan had […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Do I Have to Make Intention for Every Fast of Ramadan? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz highlights the significance of magnifying the intention for Ramadan. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Has the Hadith regarding the Opening of Constantinople Been Fulfilled? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz discusses the hadith about the opening of Constantinople. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Is It Permissible to Wet Lips with Our Tongue While Fasting? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz explains the ruling of lick one’s lips while fasting. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Am I allowed to fall behind the imam in prayer? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the issue of falling behind the imam during congregational prayers. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What if the Friday prayer falls during an exam in the Hanafi school? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani addresses the dilemma of having Friday prayers coincide with exams. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What falls under idle entertainment (lahw)? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the concept of idle entertainment in modern times and addresses the permissibility of activities like watching sports such as MMA and soccer during Ramadan. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What do I do if I keep having doubts about madhy exiting? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani addresses a common concern about pre-ejaculate (madhy) and doubts regarding its release during sexual arousal. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Is it sunna to seek forgiveness before Hajj? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani talks about the Sunnah (practice) of seeking forgiveness in Islam, quoting a saying of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Am I Required to Make Intention for Wudu and Ghusl? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz explains the Hanafi School’s perspective on intention for Wudu and Ghusl. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars […]

This is the second in a series of articles on mental wellness taken from the Mental Wellness Workshop: Balkhi’s The Health of Bodies and Souls. Eight Elements of Mental and Emotional Health Abu Zaid talks about certain elements of mental and emotional health which include: Identifying the need The planning for managing self-health The ways […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Did Imam Ghazali Repent from Kalam towards the End of His Life? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz clarifies Imam Ghazal’s attitude toward Kalam after his spiritual crisis. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned […]

Walking the path to Allah is a type of war and its battlefield is the heart. To win, we must strengthen our army – our soul, and weaken the enemy – our lower-self and the devil. This is the second in a series of articles on Satanic Tricks: Seven Tricks of the Devil.  Satan was […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I’m a Muslim woman with two kids. My partner, though from a Muslim background, isn’t religious. We’ve agreed to raise our kids in Islamic traditions. Despite my Christian upbringing and later identification as Agnostic, I converted to Islam gradually about two years ago. I lead our family in matters […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Does Pornography Break the Fast? Shaykh Faraz will provide clear instructions on how and when watching illicit material breaks the fast, along with valuable advice on refraining from viewing what Allah has forbidden. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani is a recognized specialist scholar in the Islamic sciences, having studied under leader scholars […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani What Are the Aims of Tasawwuf and How Can One Travel a Spiritual Path without a Spiritual Guide? Shaykh Faraz will elucidate what tasawwuf is and its significance as one of the three key areas of the religion. He will also address how to tread this spiritual path in the […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Does One Know If a Potential Spouse Is the Right Person to Marry? Shaykh Faraz will provide insights on making the crucial decision of choosing a spouse, offering guidance to alleviate concerns and ensure a wise and informed choice following the teachings of our beloved Prophet (Allah bless him […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Can We Attain the Maximum Reward in Ramadan? For those facing health challenges or traveling, Shaykh Faraz will offer guidance on obtaining the rewards of fasting and navigating through Ramadan with wisdom and excellence. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani is a recognized specialist scholar in the Islamic sciences, having studied under […]