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September 6, 2026 3 mins

Who Can Be the Bride’s Guardian (Wali) if the Father Has Died and the Brot...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question A mother and her two unmarried daughters left their son’s home after years of mental and financial abuse. The father has passed away, the brother refuses to act as guardian (wali), and the stepbrother is untrustworthy. Maternal and paternal cousins are living. Who can serve as a guardian in […]
September 6, 2026 0 mins

ما حكم دراسة التقنية الحيوية والهندسة الورا...

  يجيب عن السؤال الشيخ باسم عيتاني السؤال السلام عليكم. ما أحكام التقنية الحيوية والهندسة الوراثية في الإسلام؟ وهل يجوز دراسة تخصص «الأحياء الجزيئية والتقنية الحيوية» والعمل فيه؟ الجواب وعليكم السلام ورحمة الله وبركاته. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم، الحمدُ لله ربِّ العالمين، وصلى الله على سيدنا محمدٍ وعلى آله وصحبه أجمعين. الأصل في التقنية الحيوية […]
September 5, 2026 4 mins

If Dua with Certainty Is Answered, Why Ask Twice?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question If making dua with certainty means it is answered, why do we need to ask more than once? Does asking again not show a lack of certainty in the first promise? Answer Asking again does not mean you lack certainty. Each time you ask, you are worshipping Allah as […]
September 5, 2026 3 mins

Is My Work as an Orthodontist Lawful?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I am a Muslim orthodontist. Is it permissible to treat adult patients with no functional impairment who seek treatment solely to improve smile aesthetics? What degree of aesthetic concern constitutes a legitimate need (hajah), and how do I distinguish permissible aesthetic treatment from impermissible beautification in practice? Answer In […]
September 5, 2026 8 mins

If Devils Are Chained in Ramadan, How Could Shaytan Be at Badr?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question If the devils are chained in Ramadan, how could Shaytan be present at the Battle of Badr, which was fought in Ramadan? Answer Thank you for a careful question. Wanting to understand, not just explain away, is a sign of faith. There is no contradiction here. Scholars never understood […]
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لماذا لا تُشبعُكَ الدنيا؟ في حكمةِ الابتلاء...

  يجيب عن السؤال الشيخ فراز الرباني السؤال لماذا لا تُلبّي الدنيا حاجاتي وتوقّعاتي؟ الجواب بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم، الحمدُ لله ربِّ العالمين، وصلى الله على سيدنا محمدٍ وعلى آله وصحبه أجمعين. إنّ هذا الحنينَ الذي تجدُه في قلبك حقٌّ، وهو يُخبرك بحقٍّ. فالدنيا لا تُشبعُك لأنّ الله تعالى ما خلقَها لِتُشبعَك، وإنّما خلقَها لِيبتليَك […]
September 4, 2026 2 mins

Should a Non-Muslim Wife Perform Ghusl After the End of Menstruation?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Does a non-Muslim wife need to perform ghusl (ritual bathing) after menstruation ends before resuming intercourse? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate. I hope you are well. A non-Muslim wife does not need to perform a ritual bath after her period ends. This is because […]
September 4, 2026 2 mins

How Do I Shorten Prayers When I Own Two Homes?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question My parents own a second house over 50 miles from my primary home. We visit for two days every couple of weeks. This house is more of a vacation home since our obligations (school, work) are at the primary home, and it isn’t maintained as a permanent residence. My […]
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August 11, 2026 3 mins

Is It Kufr to Be Kind to Those Who Mock Islam?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Does Quran 58:22 say that loving, befriending, or showing kindness to people who have mocked Allah, Islam, or the messengers (peace be upon them) is considered disbelief, even if they are relatives? Also, what does Quran 4:140 ask of us? Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the […]
August 8, 2026 10 mins

Why Are There Four Schools of Islamic Law?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Why are there four schools of Islamic law? Who decided there should be four and not more? Could a qualified scholar produce his own school, and would that be an innovation? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. The four schools are not four religions, […]
August 7, 2026 10 mins

How Can We Have Free Will if Allah Guides Whom He Wills?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I understand Quran 29:69, which says those who strive are guided, but I struggle with Quran 16:93, which says Allah guides whom He wills and misguides whom He wills. If Allah guides whom He wills, how does this work with human choice? If someone seeks guidance, is it because […]
August 3, 2026 5 mins

What Does the Hadith “A Disbeliever and the One Who Killed Him Will Never Be G...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I came across a hadith which says, “An infidel and the one who killed him will never be brought together in Hell,” and I wanted to ask what it means. Is it speaking about an innocent non-Muslim, or about combatants? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful […]
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