Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I am looking for guidance from a scholar experienced in the purification of the soul (tazkiyat al-nafs), particularly in understanding the heart and addressing deeply rooted negative beliefs. For a long time, I have carried thoughts such as: I am not good enough, I cannot express myself clearly, I […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Being withdrawn from school for religious studies harmed my faith and education — how can I heal and move forward Islamically?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 […]

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 […]

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 […]