Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I made many oaths when I was young, but I’m unsure if I was mature enough for them to count. Is tawba without kaffara enough for broken oaths, or is kaffara required as part of repentance? I’m worried this will affect my faith. Answer In the Name of Allah, […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have broken an oath which essentially entailed “I cannot do certain sin for 40 days or I cannot or will not marry” along those lines. However, I have broken the oath and am due to get married in 30 days; thus, will my Nikah be valid? Finally, for […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I paid kaffara for 2 out of 3 broken oaths without specifying which oaths. Is my kaffara valid despite not specifying which oaths I was paying for? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have a boyfriend, and we swore on the Quran not to leave each other. We plan to marry, but I feel anxious when I contact him and at peace when we don’t talk. If I break up with him, will I be sinful? What is the ruling on […]