Entries by Falak Mushtaq

Am I Allowed to Fall Behind the Imam in Prayer? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

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 […]

What If the Friday Prayer Falls during an Exam in the Hanafi School? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

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 […]

What Falls under Idle Entertainment Lahw? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

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 […]

What Do I Do If I Keep Having Doubts about Madhy Exiting? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

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 […]

Is It Sunna to Seek Forgiveness before Hajj? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

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. […]

Is It Permissible to Look at the Woman I Want to Marry without Hijab? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to look at the woman I want to marry without a hijab? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the topic of permissible gaze in the context of courtship and marriage within Islamic teachings. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he […]

Sometimes I Disagree with the Prohibition or Permissibility of Something, Is This Allowed? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Sometimes, I disagree with the prohibition or permissibility of something. Is this Allowed? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat talks about navigating personal discomfort in faith and divine guidance. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, […]

What Is the Appropriate Way of Issuing a Divorce? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What is the appropriate way of issuing a divorce? In this comprehensive discussion,  Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat delves into the sensitive topic of divorce, offering legal and ethical guidance for those considering or navigating this process. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. […]

Is It Permissible for a Recently Divorced Woman to Travel? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible for a recently divorced woman to travel? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses two important topics: the considerations surrounding travel for a divorced individual and the ethical dilemma of driving over the speed limit. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, […]

How Long Will the Believers Be Standing on the Day of Judgment? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How long will the believers be standing on the day of judgment? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the passage of time on the day of judgment. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, […]