Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, Before we married, my wife was a non-practising Christian. Allah guided us both to Islam, and we did our nikah (marriage contract). She has not told her family. We are currently being supported financially by her father. I allowed her to keep her dog before, but […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I have a specific person in mind for a husband. I cannot approach him regarding this because to him, I’m just an older friend. However, I do not want anyone else either. Either him, or alone. What do I do besides pray? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam, May Allah […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum I have missed a lot of prayers in the past, and i am slowly making them up. I have read that the opinion of Imam Muhammad and Abu Yusuf is that the witr prayer is not wajib. Can I take this opinion and not make them up? […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Assalamu alaykum Why is tact given precedence over the sunnah? Answer: Wa’leykum Salam, Here is a video answer by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani to this question: Shaykh Faraz Rabbani is a scholar and researcher of Islamic law and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance Global After ten years overseas, Shaykh Faraz returned […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, My father is blackmailing me to get married against my will. I had someone else in mind, but my father rejected him. Should I just accept his orders so this torture ends, and trust in Allah? Or should I fight for my God-given rights? Answer: Assalamualaykum […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam alaykum, I was unhappy in my marriage, and had an affair with my ex. I sincerely regret this, have severed ties with him, and have repented. I am so scared. Should I tell my husband? How do I restore his right? Answer: Assalam alaykum wa rahmat Allah […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Does swallowing dry skin which comes from the lips after licking them break the fast? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, If you actually swallow a piece of skin from your lips or elsewhere, and it is not just a doubt or otherwise, your fast would be […]
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam alaykum, I used to pray before I got married, and even performed tahajjud daily. However, my husband wants to make love daily, and I am unable to wash my hair every day because my hair falls out. I cannot say no to him, but I want to […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I find practicing religion overwhelming after coming to know the importance of time. I read that wasting time is forbidden and I will have to account for it to Allah. It is very tough to pass a whole day only thinking about religion. I feel scared to […]
Answered by Ustadh Sharif Rosen Question: Assalam alaykum How should I apologize after backbiting someone? Should I tell him everything that I said behind his back? Answer: BismilLahir Rahmanir Rahim as-Salamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatulLah. Thank you for this important question. Sins like backbiting [ghiba] — whether verbalized, typed or communicated otherwise — are a grave […]
