Belief

April 26, 2026 4 mins

Can Family Pressure Excuse a New Muslim From Religious Obligations?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I recently embraced Islam, but still live with my parents, who would force me to commit shirk if they learned about my faith. Because the house is small and they are extremely strict, I cannot pray without being discovered, nor can I fast Ramadan or attend Jumu‘a. What should […]
March 31, 2026 6 mins

Are Doubts About Islam a Natural Part of One’s Faith Journey?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Are doubts about Islam a natural part of one’s faith journey? Answer In the Name of Allah Most Merciful and Compassionate. Faith itself is to confirm as true what the Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and give him peace) has come with. A believer is one who affirms […]
March 30, 2026 2 mins

Is It Permissible To Call Someone “Lord” As A Title?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it shirk or haram to call someone “lord” as a title of respect or to watch shows where this is done? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. It is […]
March 28, 2026 5 mins

Was the Worship of Allah Alone Present Before Prophethood?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Was the worship of Allah alone present before Prophethood? And how did the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) worship during that time? Answer In the Name of Allah Most Merciful and Compassionate. The Period of Fatra The time between Sayyidina ‘Isa (peace be upon him), Jesus […]
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