General Counsel

September 26, 2023 4 mins

Should I Forego Marriage To Serve My Mother?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My mother has two daughters and I am the second one, 26 years old. My father and grandparents passed away and we don’t have brothers, and my mother doesn’t have any siblings. My mother needs someone to live with her. I am closer to her as she doesn’t get […]
September 26, 2023 2 mins

What Does Islam Say about Hate Crimes?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question What does Islam say about hate crimes? Does Islam promote hate crime in order to destroy other ethnic groups? If no, then what solutions Islam has to bring an end to this inhuman behavior? Can you provide some relevant references?  I have watched a horrible Facebook video (Hindus torturing […]
September 26, 2023 4 mins

Can I Pray Against My Abusive Ex-Husband?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have a teenage daughter and son. Their non-Muslim father is a very good manipulator and liar. It is sickening and he gets away with things in child custody court. We have therapists because we have been suffering for five years. One of my kids was suicidal but they […]
September 26, 2023 3 mins

What Should I Do If My Married Boyfriend Won’t Marry Me?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I live in Mumbai, and I’ve been in a relationship with a married man for the past ten years. He never told me that he is married and has a daughter and a son with her. In 2020, I found out. I tried to cut ties with him, but […]