Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have been in a cycle of sin for a while. I do not touch myself etc., but I read smut novels sometimes; I start reading, then feel awful and scared of Allah (Most High) and stop. I know I quit because I remember Allah (Most High), then I […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My question is about Facebook’s 533 million users’ email data was leaked in 2021. I downloaded that email database, and I’m using the emails for marketing and selling my products. Also, I send hadith and Islamic messages through the email database. Can I use Facebook’s leaked email database? Answer […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question What part of the body is permissible to look at when a Muslim woman looks at a non-Muslim woman? Is there a distinction between lesser ‘awra (e.g., thighs) that would be permissible for women to view versus greater awrah (bikini area/genitals) that would be impermissible? I am referring to […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it sinful to hate your skin color? Answer Thank you for your question. I pray that you reconcile with feelings of inferiority and realize that Allah made no mistakes when He created us. The Whole World It is potentially sinful to be ever ungrateful for what Allah has […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I read that if one misses salah out of disdain and contempt, they are kafir. I have never denied salah’s obligation, and I usually pray salah. But I also miss salah sometimes. When I miss salah, it is out of laziness, but sometimes it inspires other feelings and thoughts […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I want to stay in Islam, but I saw many videos about against beliefs and Islam and other stuff. I want to stay, but I am worried about the future. Do you have any advice for me? Answer Stop watching such videos; ask the questions you have without hesitation […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question A husband once used some unclear words of divorce, “our relationship is finished,” to his wife. When asked about his intention, he denied that he intended to divorce; now, after some months, he lied about another issue. Now the wife is confused about whether the husband lied about his […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can I work as a cleaner in a bar? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to that which is pleasing to Him. Amin. The cleaning job you describe is permissible as it merely involves cleaning. Consequently, […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What is the Evidence for saying, “Allah knows best”? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to that which is pleasing to Him. Amin. The saying “And God knows best” by the mufti after his fatwa, the […]
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can I give sixty meals to one underprivileged family as a kaffara (penalty) for breaking an obligatory fast intentionally? Answer In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful. In the Shafi‘i School, the expiation is only for fasts broken by deliberate sexual intercourse. However, the Hanafi School […]
