Adab

July 24, 2026 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Keep a Snapchat Streak with My Cousin?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question May I send daily snaps to a boy cousin to keep a streak, even if they show no faces and are just random everyday things? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. Let the streak end naturally, and try not to worry about it. Since a […]
July 24, 2026 4 mins

Did I Commit Disbelief by Making a Sarcastic Comment?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I deflected a provocative question at work, about male and female equality, by sarcastically saying, “yes, men are superior, haha.” Was this permissible, and did it affect my faith? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. Thank you for being mindful of your faith. May Allah […]
July 20, 2026 3 mins

Is It Permissible for Men to Read Women’s Online Forums?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Many women discuss topics like periods, body, hijab, and navigating Islam on online forums, believing no men are present. However, men do access these forums, which lack verification. Some men take screenshots to mock women, for example, when discussing inheritance rules. The question arises: should men be entering women’s […]
July 17, 2026 5 mins

Is a Quran Chip Treated Like a Physical Mushaf?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question A silicon chip contains the entire Quran, engraved using nanotechnology at a scale invisible to the naked eye and only observable with a microscope. This chip is sealed within a misbaha bead, rendering it inaccessible to touch. Its sole purpose is to facilitate dhikr, and it is not purported […]
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