Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible for a believer to explicitly or implicitly support sinful developments or acts resulting from sin or related to sin? Can one, for example, congratulate a colleague, friend, or family member on getting engaged to have a civil wedding only/getting married in a non-religious way, or on […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question We are looking for a good name for our baby girl and would like some guidance regarding these names: Ayah , Ziya, Sidra, Nazira, `Adn , and Huzaira. Are all these good Islamic names to give, and what do they mean? Do you have any suggestions for Islamic names […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question My question is in regards to waswasa that I get about having left the fold of Islam. Sometimes all of a sudden I think about something that happened years ago, such as when I was a child and I asked my mom “how can Allah exist without a beginning? […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I did say a statement of kufr in Ramadan 2018 and then regretted saying it afterward. This could be due to overthinking. Will I be forgiven for this as it may not be waswasa? After this, I renewed my iman by saying the kalima and renewed marriage, me and […]