Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is there a hadith stating that Allah sits on the Throne and it makes a sound, as narrated by Umar (Allah be pleased with him) in Kitab al-‘Arsh? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question My sister and I were raised by a Muslim father and a Catholic mother and were told to choose our religion when older. I chose Islam; my sister chose Catholicism. She said the shahada as a child without full knowledge. Now our father is threatening to leave the family because […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question In Sahih Muslim Hadith 1442b, the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) considered prohibiting ghila. Does this imply he could consider legislation without revelation, and how is this reconciled with him not speaking from desire? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can a Muslim woman marry someone who identifies as Muslim but denies belief in God? 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 will not be permissible to marry someone who […]