Education

June 5, 2026 5 mins

How Much Entertainment Does Islam Allow?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question After my obligations and daily study, must I fill the rest of my time with worship and remembrance, as Quran 94:7 suggests? Is reading a novel or following world affairs merely entertainment, and is it wrong even to look forward to it? Answer Lawful relaxation is not falling short. […]
May 27, 2026 4 mins

Is It Okay to Reduce Quran Study for GCSE Exams?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I am six months out from my GCSE exams and struggling with procrastination. How much should I reduce my Quran recitation and Islamic studies during this revision period? Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful Reduce your Quran and Islamic studies to a sustainable bare […]
May 17, 2026 2 mins

Can I Use Study Materials If I Suspect They Were Obtained Fraudulently?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I’m preparing for an exam and found a resource I paid for that I suspect was obtained fraudulently. I don’t have proof, but a friend made a similar observation. Is it wrong to use such material if it helps me? Does suspecting a source’s fraudulence make benefiting from it […]
May 15, 2026 3 mins

Did ‘Umar (Allah be pleased with him) Discourage Women From Writing?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I just want to know if there is any hadith (weak or authentic) in which the Caliph Umar (Allah be pleased with him) discouraged women from writing. If there is, please give me the details of that hadith. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. […]
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