Mental Health

June 15, 2026 4 mins

How Can I Heal and Move Forward if My Religious Upbringing Has Damaged My Faith?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Being withdrawn from school for religious studies harmed my faith and education — how can I heal and move forward Islamically? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah grant you ease. Healing from religious harm requires both psychological and spiritual support, pursued as distinct […]
June 14, 2026 4 mins

What Should a Dependent Mother and Her Daughters Do in a Physically Volatile Dom...

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question How can two sisters and their mother safely navigate an abusive situation with a male family member who has escalated from verbal attacks to threats of physical violence? They are unable to leave due to financial and social dependence. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and […]
June 9, 2026 19 mins

What Religious Obligations Apply to a Child with a Cognitive Disability?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What religious obligations apply to a child with a cognitive disability, and how should caregivers approach expectations and discipline in such cases? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question, and may Allah […]
June 9, 2026 4 mins

Should a Pubescent Child Tell His Parents About Same-Sex Attraction and Doubts A...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question How should a child experiencing same-sex attractions handle their feelings, especially if they are pre-pubescent or going through puberty? Should they inform their parents? How should parents respond? Can an adult struggling with these urges confide in trusted individuals for support? Is it appropriate to share their experiences (even […]
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