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September 27, 2023 5 mins

What Is the Difference between Showing Modesty and Humiliating Yourself?

Answered by Ustadh Farid Dingle Question Are humans honoured in Allah’s eyes or are they disdained? What is the difference between showing modesty and humiliating yourself? Answer Thank you for your important question. Allah Most High has created us from lowly nothingness, and honoured us with free will and the ability to win unto His […]
September 27, 2023 1 min

Can I Marry Someone I Fornicated With?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question 1- If a Muslim fornicates with a disbeliever and then she converts and accepts Islam while this unlawful relationship is still going on and wants to marry the Muslim man who committed this sin with her, is it a valid Nikah? 2- If yes, is it not the case […]
September 27, 2023 2 mins

Can I Use the Water of a Well in Which an Insect Has Died?

  Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question My well water slightly smelled rotten, at first, I thought it was some kind of underground gas so I keep use it to purify myself (istinja). But I felt uneasy afterward, so I checked my well. I found a dead whip-scorpion, actually the dead insect didn’t smell rotten […]
September 27, 2023 3 mins

Will Those Who Commit a Major Sin Be in Hell Forever?

Answered by Ustadh Farid Dingle Question How can we explain verses of the Qur’an or hadiths that seem to indicate that anyone who commits a major sin will be in Hell forever? Answer Thank you for your important question. Someone who commits a sin knowing and accepting that they are doing wrong is sinful, but […]
September 26, 2023 4 mins

Should I Forego Marriage To Serve My Mother?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My mother has two daughters and I am the second one, 26 years old. My father and grandparents passed away and we don’t have brothers, and my mother doesn’t have any siblings. My mother needs someone to live with her. I am closer to her as she doesn’t get […]
September 26, 2023 2 mins

Does the Law of the Land Override Obedience to the Husband?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Must a wife obey her husband in matters which go against the law of the land, but do not violate the Shariah?  During the lockdown period, if the husband and wife are living in separate houses and the husband wants to visit her in her house but the law […]
September 26, 2023 2 mins

How Do I Understand My Irregular Bleeding?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question 1) On the sixth day after my period, I would be pure and pray, (after 5 days of bleeding.) When I started to take birth control pills and then stopped them,  my bleeding became irregular. I get purity on the fifth day or seventh or eighth or ninth day. […]
September 26, 2023 3 mins

How Do I Deal With My Estranged Husband?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’ve been married for four years and have a toddler. I live with my son in a different city from my husband because he does not want me to leave my job. He makes no attempt to keep us with him. He doesn’t give me any financial support as […]
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September 17, 2023 4 mins

How Should I Navigate Being a Non-Salafi in a Salafi Family?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am 16. I thank Allah that I was born and raised in a devout Muslim family, regardless of aqida. However, I have realized the grave errors the Salafi movement has made in matters of theology and the deviance of Ibn Taymiyya from the majority of Ahl-al Sunnah, a […]
September 15, 2023 2 mins

How Do I Get Over My Failure and Start Studying for My Retakes?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question How do I start believing and relying on Allah Most High in this hard time? How do I shut down the thoughts that I’ll fail again? Answer Thank you for your question. May Allah facilitate your exams for you and give you success in the paths you choose. Patience0 […]
September 13, 2023 2 mins

Is It Better for Me to Study in English with More Understanding or in Arabic wit...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I was born English as my first language, but am originally Arab and have been studying Arabic for years, especially trying to improve my Fusha. I am in a dilemma where when I read tafsir al-sadi in Arabic or other Arabic books, the process is much slower because I […]
September 13, 2023 2 mins

Is Ignorance an Excuse?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I’ve heard that excuse of ignorance (in sin and shirk) only applies to those who’ve studied the deen maximally. As I suffer waswas about kufr for the past few years, one of the cures for that is by increasing the number of dhikr, salah etc., but at the same […]
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