Adab

September 3, 2023 2 mins

Is My Non-Muslim Father in-Law My Mahram (Non-marriageable Kin)?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question A few days ago, I came across a mahram chart that stated my husband’s father is considered a mahram. I am curious to know if this chart applies only within a Muslim family tree or if it holds true in other situations. The reason for my inquiry is that my […]
September 3, 2023 4 mins

Are Some Sins More Severe than Others?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I wanted to know if all evil deeds/sins have equal weight. For someone who talks to a non-mahram man daily online but talks decently with nothing inappropriate and no pics/vm/vc of her is a sin equal to someone who goes out with non-mahram men in real life and has […]
September 2, 2023 3 mins

What Is the Ruling on Being Friends with Someone I’m Attracted to of the Same ...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m male and have feelings for a male friend. We are very close and share a lot with each other. I’ve had feelings for years now, and they decreased but are somewhat still present. I don’t act on them to safeguard myself from sin. However, whenever I’m with him […]
September 2, 2023 3 mins

How Can I Stop the Endless Arguments with My Mother?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m a 17-year-old girl, and I keep having arguments with my mother. I don’t really do anything wrong, but she just pushes my buttons by making small, hurtful comments about me. I stay quiet so as not to start an argument, but she keeps pushing me, so I find […]
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