Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question All rulings about urine apply to men. I am female and sometimes experience drops and a brief feeling after urination. Waiting for it all to stop could take hours, risking missing prayers, so I ignore it. The doctor says nothing is wrong. Should I ignore it or wait until […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question If I’m overwhelmed by suicidal thoughts and feel punished by Allah for my suffering, will He understand my pain and forgive me if I can’t bear it any longer? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah ease your pain, forgive your sins, and fill […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I have been a long-term caregiver for a loved one, but I am now physically and emotionally exhausted. I feel guilty about stepping away to take care of my own mental health. Is it Islamically permissible to step back in order to rest? Answer In the Name of Allah, the […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What should I do after discovering that my father has sexually harassed my younger sister? I feel intense anger and want to cut him off completely. Is it permissible to leave him without support in his old age? Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful. May Allah […]