Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Am I sinning if I take out a student loan, live only on the bursary, and hold the loan untouched to return it before the interest begins, when the Canadian government pays the bank’s interest until then? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate Your concern […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question May one write intense violence in fiction where the point is to condemn it rather than glorify it? And may one create characters that function as metaphors or antitypes for figures and themes from Islamic history — a character standing for Pharaoh or the Dajjal, or for the soul, […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I am 19, and she is 17. We both want to marry early, but her family opposes me, and she has about 9 years of medical school ahead of her. Should we prioritize marriage or education, and may we keep communicating with marriage as the intention? Answer In the […]

يجيب عن السؤال الشيخ الدكتور باسم عيتاني السؤال شعار الكلّية التبشيرية النصرانية فيه صليبٌ (على الزيّ والبطاقة)، ويُخاطَب قسّيسوها بـ«الأب». فهل لي أن أستر الصليب وأن أدرس فيها؟ لا سيّما بمقارنتها بكلّيتي الحالية التي تُلزم بحلق اللحية وحضور برامج موسيقية. الجواب الحمد لله، والصلاة والسلام على سيدنا محمد، وعلى آله وصحبه أجمعين. نسأل الله تعالى أن […]