Modesty

August 26, 2026 5 mins

Is a Mixed Gym Permissible If I Lower My Gaze?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Most gyms in my city are mixed. Some people say men should not go because of this. Others argue that if there is only one or two women, lowering your gaze is enough, and they point out that mixed universities have even more mixing but are still accepted. How […]
August 14, 2026 3 mins

Can I Role-Play With Women During Sales Training

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question May I attend a free online sales training event where the instructor is a woman, and I may have to role-play a sales scenario with a woman? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Yes, you may attend. It is allowed to learn from a woman […]
August 14, 2026 4 mins

How Should Muslim Women’s Hair and Hijab Be Depicted in Animation?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I am working on a 2D animation that does not depict real people, and I want to ensure my depictions are accurate. Does an adult woman need to have all her hair covered in front of non-mahrams, or is it acceptable if a few strands show? When should girls […]
August 12, 2026 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Watch Calisthenics Videos in Which the Awra Is Exposed?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  There is a brother who would like to take up calisthenics. At present, he cannot afford a personal trainer. Can he watch the videos, read the articles, and try to avoid looking at pictures or footage of people who do not properly cover their awra? Answer In the Name […]
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