General Counsel

July 22, 2026 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Write Fictional Stories About Magic and Free Mixing?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul Rahim Reasat Question My question is about fiction. Is it permissible to write stories in which men and women interact? More generally, what are the limits of ensuring a story conforms to Islamic principles? For example, can characters commit sins as part of the narrative? Also, is it permissible to include […]
July 20, 2026 2 mins

How Do I Repent from a Sexual Sin Committed in My Youth?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul Rahim Reasat Question How do I repent from a sexual sin committed in my youth? Answer In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Ever-Merciful. All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of all beings, and may peace and blessings be upon our master Muhammad. This was indeed something serious, but seeing […]
July 17, 2026 4 mins

What Does Islam Teach About Understanding One’s Husband?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can you explain how men think, how male psychology works, and how a husband relates to his wife in marriage? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. A strong marriage is built by working on your own character, rather than trying to figure out […]
July 17, 2026 5 mins

How Should I Respond When Non-Muslims Casually Say “Oh My God”?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question When you hear or read non-Muslims say phrases with a religious meaning, such as the common “Oh my God!” said in surprise, what should you do? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah reward your concern for His Name, and your desire to […]
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