Entries by sufyan

What Should I Do After Raising My Voice Against My Parents?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: As salam alaikum If one raises their voice in the heat of the moment against their parents or other elders, are they required to seek forgiveness directly from the individual? What if one was making a valid point but by seeking forgiveness, their point is diminished or even dismissed? Answer:Wa […]

Is Sushi Containing Rice, Wine Vinegar and Mirin Permissible?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaikum Is sushi containing rice, wine vinegar and mirin permissible? Answer:Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, Sushi made with fish would be permitted in the absence of any unlawful ingredients. Mirin appears to be a type of wine, hence, it would be impermissible to consume it or eat food cooked in […]

To What Extent Should I Obey My Mother?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: As salam alaikum To what extent should I obey my mother? I obey her in everything and she is happy with me. She does not however like me visiting my mother in law and gets angry when I do. I have tried to speak to my mum many times, except […]

Does Uttering Waswas (Baseless Misgivings) About Allah Make Me a Disbeliever?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I recently went to a restaurant and in the washroom there was something written about Jesus. I didn’t stop my mum from using it. I later realized my mistake, asked for forgiveness, said my shahada and scrapped off the writing. I also said something that was blasphemous but […]