Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question In 2017, I entered a student essay and speech contest. Although only students from certain universities were eligible, I entered without hiding my college name. I was shortlisted and won 200000 INR, feeling lucky and unaware it might be wrong. Now, I worry because the rules don’t specify that […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question When does spending time with friends become idle talk, as warned against in Islam? And how should I respond if friends feel hurt when I am careful with my words? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in the best of health […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How do I choose and hold to a career that is truly halal? I want my work and my income to be pleasing to Allah, but I am unsure how to weigh the field, the daily duties, and the company’s own dealings. Answer In the Name of Allah, the […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I keep my prayers, adhkar, and Quran, and have performed Umrah, yet I feel deeply burdened, anxious, and isolated at home. How do I find peace? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate May Allah grant you ease of heart, and may these words bring you […]