Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question What can we have pride in? Is there a good pride? I heard that we can have pride in battle as that gives us more strength or the feeling of strength, but my question is, does this mean any battle? If I was playing in a sports match could […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question If I operate a cake and confectionery business and my customers asked me to prepare a cake celebrating Diwali or their gay marriage, am I sinful in providing them with this service? Answer The general rule is that this would be permitted. This is because the activity you are […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question I have several questions regarding the ta‘alluqat of Allah’s attributes (تعلقات الصفات), the difference between the Maturidis and the Ash‘aris on the attribute of creation (صفة التكوين), and the difference between the essential attributes (صفات الذات) and the operational attributes (صفات الفعل). How do we understand the operational attributes […]
Answered by Shaykh Farid Dingle Question When there is an isolated opinion that contradicts the general opinion can we say that there is a difference of opinion/divergence? Answer Differences in the agreement can be broken down into two different categories: differences that have a valid basis, and those that are invalid. Those that are invalid […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have a question about salah, I would appreciate it if you could please answer this question as soon as possible since it’s been causing a lot of frustration. I have a family member who has an issue with forgetting what he has done while he is in salah. […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have gotten legally married to a Non-Muslim. He was ready to do a nikah and ready to learn from me about Islam. He believes in God. But nobody supported us and my family has asked me to move out. So now I have become helpless for I can’t […]
Answered by Shaykh Mohammed Tayssir Safi Question My question is regarding a person who seems to affirm some beliefs that contradict the Islamic creed but at the same time doesn’t do so completely. For example, he partially affirms the theory of evolution concerning humans. He says scientists have found skeletons of homo-sapiens which are an […]
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question To what extent must one take water into the nose in ghusl? If during ghusl, one does something which nullifies wudhu, what must they do? What is the ruling of the remaining wetness after istinja‘? How do we know if a floor is pure? What are rulings related to […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question May Allah guide us and strengthen our iman and love for Him and His beloved Prophet. I am a divorced woman with a son and daughter, 3.5 years old and 5.5 years old. I follow the Maliki school. My parents want my children and me to move back in […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question Can a wife seek separate accommodation apart from family? Answer A wife is entitled to her own, private living quarters, and a husband is religiously duty-bound to provide this for her in accordance with his financial means. She may forgo her right, however, for alternative living arrangements with in-laws […]
