Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I’ve been pretty down on my deen, and I’ve got caught up in Dunya, and I’m worried about the mercy of Allah. How can I still know that Allah still loves me even though I’m struggling in my faith, and when I pray, I have trouble gaining light or […]
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Do handwashing clothes become pure if one fills a sink with water and then puts the clothes in it to wash? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate The clothing does become pure if washed in a basin of water. [Ibn ‘Abidin, Radd al-Muhtar] Even […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Every night I worry that I will get a wet dream. I have normal vaginal discharge all the time during the day. I shower every morning out of fear of janaba, even if I find myself slightly moist or wet, whether I have a wet dream or not. What […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am a young Muslim girl who wants to marry a non-Muslim. He said he would convert for me and become Muslim, but I want to know whether the marriage would be valid if he became Muslim for me. He says he does not want to convert for me […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am 21 years old and about to get married to a religious man known for his excellent character. I do not know if I am worthy of him. I have done minor sins in the past but have repented. What if my past comes up, and it upsets […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Muslim men and women are strongly advised to marry Muslim partners [Quran 2:221]. However, it is accepted that men are permitted to marry the People of the Book. This can be understood from the Quran 5:5. This verse, or any other verse, does not mention Muslim women marrying the […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I got married in February 2018 and didn’t consummate until January 2019. Between the above period, I had thoughts of kufr and would say them out loud quite often, and I know this was waswasa. I am worried that my marriage will be annulled and I will have to […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have a lot of irregular bleeding after getting an IUD (non-hormonal) for birth control. I am getting new bleeding often, which is more than spotting. I get random heavy brownish bleeding that stays heavy for a whole week. Then one week later, even heavier bright red bleeding comes, […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Recently I was physically and emotionally abused by my parents in the name of Islam. My mother likes doing this in the name of Islam (though she was never abused as a child), and she curses me often. I have to fight them back to save myself. I can’t […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I was reading the Quran, and when someone called on the phone, I lied to them. I then noticed that I was still holding the Quran. Since I was lying while holding the Quran, should I ask Allah for forgiveness or pay kaffara? Should I fast for three days? […]
