Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question Is it a must to circumcise baby girls when they are born, as we do with baby boys? Please clarify according to the Shafi’i madhab. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Thank you for your question. Firstly, FGM (female genital mutilation) as clitoridectomy (partial […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Can an 18-Year-Old Muslim Woman Use Birth Control Pills? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani discusses the permissibility of an 18-year-old Muslim woman using birth control pills, considering health, necessity, and Islamic guidelines. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied […]

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Abu Bakr Badhib Question Is It Permissible for a Pregnant Woman to Break Her Fast in Ramadan? And What Is Required of Her If She Breaks Her Fast? Answer In the name of Allah, and all praise be to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon our Master Muhammad, the […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question When Can Women Who are Breastfeeding Break Their Fasts? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim will provide guidance on circumstances where a breastfeeding mother may be exempt from fasting during Ramadan due to concerns about milk supply or the health of her baby. Additionally, he will offer insights on determining the time for weaning […]