Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permitted to distribute zakat across multiple eligible categories? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the permissibility of distributing zakat across multiple eligible categories. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received Ijaza from several esteemed scholars and has authored “The […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How much investigation is required when a restaurant claims its food is halal? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick outlines the level of inquiry required when a restaurant claims its food is halal. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received Ijaza from […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How is stopping an action in front of others considered showing off (riya)? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses how abandoning a good deed due to fear of people’s opinions can itself be a form of showing off (riya). Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Can I join a work union to advance my career? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the permissibility of joining a work or labor union to support career advancement. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars […]