Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My husband says our first child should be named by his mother (as she has named all firstborns). Naturally, as a mother, I would like to name our child. He says he would like to give his mother the right to name the child. Is this permitted? Unfortunately, this […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I recently became more religious, Alhamdulillah. My mom and sisters joke about me, my clothing and say I’m still young and should enjoy life. My sisters are influencers and they encourage Muslimas to dress up. I know that is wrong but stopped interfering in their business since they just […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question If you break someone’s heart, is it possible to be forgiven by Allah and fix the relationship? If it is possible, how? Answer Thank you for your question. It is possible to be forgiven by Allah after hurting another, and one should take steps to repent sincerely and not […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am a 19-year-old girl, and I will start university in 3 months in sha Allah. I want to get married, but my mother does not like the idea. She has a very dictator-like role and believes she is responsible for me, like a wali. I don’t want to […]