Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I am gradually building more supplementary spiritual practices into my daily life alongside the Five Pillars. I am interested in cultivating a method of silent muraqabah, but I am not sure where to direct my focus. Imam al-Ghazali and several other writers state that the focus should be entirely […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I signed up for a delivery service that offers a free trial, but in the end, I deleted my account. I signed up again, and they gave me another free trial! So, I kept deleting and signing up repeatedly to get those free trials. Now finally, after many times […]
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question if the hadith where the sahaba move during dhikr is authentic. Is this proof that it is permissible to move (sit) during dhikr? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I am not sure of the grading of the narration which you mentioned. However, the […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Over the last few years, I have started many Quran recitations in different Qurans, but I keep forgetting exactly where I am up to for each khatam because sometimes I read a Sura in the Quran and keep a bookmark. I’m now confused about where I am for each […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I have watched a video about “Human hair for oil spills.” I know that in Islam, we should be careful with our hair. From the campaign video, I understand that the campaign’s intention is noble, to save nature from oil spill disasters. However, I am not sure if Muslims […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question The persecution of Muslims in my country has been getting worse by the day. Recent incidents related to banning hijabs in schools make me less confident about the safety of freedom of religion for Muslims in the future. That makes me wonder. What is the significance of my national […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Does the Urdu expression “tum azad ho meri tarf se” count as divorce? Would it still count if a husband says that to his wife without the intention to divorce her? This phrase is used for divorce in my location. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to be a game developer using unity and unreal engine, and can I design game characters? Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful. Software design, including games, is permissible unless it involves impermissible elements, such as the depiction of detailed animate life, […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question At the end of my periods for two days, I get yellow discharge and then white, so I can’t tell when it ends because a white release can be followed by yellow after I take a bath, and then I’ll have to do it again don’t want to miss […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question If a person gets what they desire in paradise, what will a wife do for her husband in paradise that will be considered devotion to her husband? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are well. Thank you for your question. The […]
