Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My son has Marfan Syndrome and has undergone several major surgeries, impacting his confidence and ability to integrate into the community. He also lacks a strong paternal presence. We found escapism in online gaming, but while I turned to faith, he is struggling with gaming addiction. How can I […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I struggle with my father’s neglect and feel it’s making me bitter. Seeing my mother in pain and my sister’s divorce adds to my distress. I fear I’ll never marry and often feel hopeless and lost. Is Allah punishing me or teaching me? How can I cope with these […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question What is the best non-violent way to discipline a child who hits their parents, considering differing views on punishment and its effectiveness? Answer Thank you for your question. A child who hits their parents should be dealt with kindness, patience, and Islamic guidance. Mercy and Gentleness The Prophet (Allah […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question How can we guide our teenage daughter back to Islam when she lives a double life, breaks family rules, and engages in harmful activities despite our efforts? Answer Thank you for your question. I empathize with your pain, and you are not alone in this. Patience, bonding, dua, and […]