Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I felt a bright light enter, then leave me and rise upwards when my mother passed away. Is there any meaning or precedent for such experiences? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate This may be a good sign of your mother’s state with Allah […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I suffer from an intense fear of death at night, experiencing panic attacks, chills, and visions that aren’t real. Despite praying and doing dhikr, this fear persists—could this be a sign of something, and how can I find relief? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is it permissible to believe someone who showed signs of faith but expressed occasional doubts due to illness died as a Muslim and to pray for their forgiveness and hope for their place in Janna? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Unless they expressed […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What is the ruling on attending a khatm for a deceased family member? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the ruling on attending a khatm for a deceased family member. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received Ijaza from several esteemed […]