Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question: Is it authentically reported that the Prophet ﷺ will marry Maryam (mother of ‘Isa) and Asiya (wife of Pharaoh)? Answer: The marriage of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) has been narrated through a number of chains. Some scholars, such as Al Hakim consider it to be […]
Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question: As-Salāmu `Alaykum Before converting to Islam I masturbated regularly. I understand it is prohibited in Islam and I have tried to cut down. However, sometimes I slip into old habits and give in to my desires. My question is, in Ramadan, if one was to masturbate in the Maliki […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Aslamulaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barkkatuh I understand that the scholars have agreed that the best remedy for waswaas is to simply ignore it and inshAllah it will definitely go away. However does this not go against the Sunnah as I thought the Hadith advice seeking refuge with Allah from […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Khan Question: After being faithful for several years in my youth, I fell into depression because of life circumstances and lost faith. I had very blasphemous thoughts, and I can not imagine much worse than that. I even experimented with other religions and philosophies, even with polytheism, although I could never […]
Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question:Jazak-Allah for your reply to my question from this link: Not Fasting in Ramadan to Study for an Important Exam. I had a follow-up question/s. I wanted to ask in relation to what was mentioned regarding barakah, such as: “as Muslims we believe that we can do less and Allah […]
Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question: What is the Maliki ruling on calling the Adhaan & Iqamaah in the ears of newborn children? Answer: Imam Malik on Calling the Adhan and Iqaama in the Ears of a Newborn According to Imam Malik, the practice of calling the Adhaan & Iqamaah in the ears of newborn […]
Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question I have a significant and important exam to study for, and my time is limited. Fasting makes studying more difficult, and I may not get as much done as I should because of the difficulty of fasting. Is there any way I can be excused from fasting this month? […]
Answered by Dr. Bano Murtuja Question: I struggle to to practice Islam and to keep my faith for an extended period of time. There were a few years of my life when I prayed five times a day and believed truly in God, but I opened the door of doubt and have not been able […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: Assalam alaikum. I have one close non Muslim friend who wants to marry me but she is Hindu. Her religion doesn’t allow her to become Muslim. She wants me to change my religion as well. Also, she has a problem with eating animals as she is vegetarian and reveres […]
Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question: I know it is disrespectful to tell your parents to do thing, but I also know it is sunna to keep a beard and it is highly disliked to shave the beard. Is there a way that I can tell my father to keep his beard without being disrespectful. […]
