Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Can a husband allow men to stay overnight if his wife feels uncomfortable? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. While a husband has certain recognized rights regarding hospitality in the marital home, his wife’s comfort and well-being carry significant weight. If her discomfort is genuine, […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Does returning a small bribe remove the sin if I did not ask for it? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Bribery is unlawful in Islam regardless of whether it was solicited or not. Knowingly accepting a bribe, even one you did not ask for, […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Are tobacco-free nicotine pouches permissible to use and sell, and what is the ruling on the income? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Tobacco-free nicotine pouches have legitimate uses in assisting those striving to give up smoking. As such, they are permitted to use […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I have used the Enneagram personality system as a tool of self-discovery, and it has helped me. I worry that it has also made me too self-absorbed. I am uncertain how much weight one can place on a pseudo-science like typology in Islam and in psychology.  Should I leave […]