Birth

March 14, 2024 1 min

Is Blowing Birthday Candles Permissible?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Is Blowing Birthday Candles Permissible? In a detailed explanation, Shaykh Faraz will address blowing on candles, exploring its rule within Islamic jurisprudence, and offering insights and considerations. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars […]
January 24, 2024 3 mins

How Do I Know for Certain If My Bleeding Counts as a Period and Not Something El...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I am currently undergoing a miscarriage. My miscarriage process has not completed yet (i.e. my hcg pregnancy hormones are still present inside me) and my current bleeding is similar to being on the 4/5th day of period. I am not sure if this bleeding is part of the period […]
November 14, 2023 3 mins

Can a Single Mother Accept Third Party Sperm Donor?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am wondering about the ramifications of having a child or children outside of marriage using a sperm donor. Due to unfortunate trauma, I cannot be married to a man or have sex with a man. It’s something I have prayed about for many years and have finally accepted. […]
November 9, 2023 2 mins

If Trials Are Sent to Expiate Sins, Why Were the Prophets Afflicted?

Answered by Shaykh Farid Dingle Question If trials are sent to expiate sins, why were the Prophets afflicted? Answer Thank you for your important question. Trials befall us because of our own sins, because of the sins of others, and as a test of patience. The trials that befall the prophets are due to the last […]
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