Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My parents are very abusive. They have been like that since I can remember. I got beaten up a lot, not to mention the emotional abuse, such as making fun of my body, voice, clothes, and how I talk. I’m now 16, and I plan to run away from […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question There are relatives for whom I have carved out time and effort to help them with something important in their lives, even when I’m busy. Sometimes, I would spend hours helping them with a task that they were eventually rewarded for. I tried to do it for the sake […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have read ‘free mixing, gender interaction, and teaching cross-gender class answers here. In our country, most do not observe hijab. However, I have read here that to see women’s faces for need without lust, unintentionally by the peripheral view, is harmful. I want to be a University professor; […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am interested in a guy, and we have been dating, but we have stayed within our limits. We don’t go out alone, and we have limited physical contact, but we are still considered to be together. I feel guilty as I believe I am sinning, and I ask […]