Living Religion

August 27, 2025 3 mins

Is It Permissible To Sign A School Accountability Statement?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to sign a school testimonial declaring that we will be accountable before Allah, parents, and students, especially if this is tied to taking government-approved leave? Will such a statement increase our accountability on the Day of Judgment? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful […]
August 27, 2025 4 mins

Is It Permissible For Elders To Place Hands On The Head?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to allow elders to place their hand on my head as a sign of love, without bowing, as part of cultural respect? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah reward you for your thoughtful question and your concern about preserving both […]
August 23, 2025 3 mins

Is Breathwork Permissible in Islam if It Induces Intense Thoughts?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to practice breathwork to manage anxiety if it sometimes induces altered states or intense thoughts about death and other scenarios? 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. I […]
August 17, 2025 1 min

How Much Authority Does a Guardian Have Before a Woman Marries?—Shaykh Abdul-R...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How much authority does a Guardian have before a woman marries? Answer In this video answer, Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the role and authority of a guardian in a woman’s life before marriage. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he […]
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