General Counsel

October 14, 2024 3 mins

What Is the Value of a Marriage If a Wife Is Told She Is Replaceable?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is the wife or the husband’s family considered his immediate family in Islam? How should a wife respond to being told she is replaceable, and does this affect the value of marriage? Answer Thank you for your question. A man’s immediate family includes his wife and children, and his […]
October 14, 2024 3 mins

Can You Help Me with Worry, Anxiety and Reading Comprehension?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I struggle with overthinking, worry, and anxiety, especially about helping my mom and during interviews. I also find it hard to grasp concepts when reading. Can you advise on managing these issues? Answer Thank you for your question. These things can be overcome. It’s just a matter of keeping […]
October 13, 2024 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Trek in Jungles and Caves?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is it permissible to trek in jungles and caves, as some say that is where the Jinn dwell? Answer   In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate The Jinn indeed dwell in places with impurities, where Allah Most High is not remembered, and where humans do […]
October 9, 2024 2 mins

What Should I Do If My Little Brother Likes Playing with Girly Things?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My brother is about nine years old, and he’s showing “signs” of homosexuality. He’s interested in makeup and “girly” stuff, it isn’t that obvious, but I notice it. He likes to play with toys that are made for girls. What should I do? I’ve read many gay people have […]