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 […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question How can I preserve my faith and sanity while facing emotional abuse and isolation from my family after a difficult divorce? 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 am sad […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Does dhihar take effect if one writes the word while thinking of their spouse without saying it? While writing a question about dhihar, a thought of my wife came to mind, and I felt like I had an intention. I did not say anything verbally. Does this constitute a […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question How should we support a sibling who refuses to attend school and resists help, despite appearing emotionally stable in other settings? My younger brother has stopped going to school and avoids support from family, doctors, and therapists. He appears fine when others intervene, but refuses to explain his behavior. […]