Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question My parents own a second house over 50 miles from my primary home. We visit for two days every couple of weeks. This house is more of a vacation home since our obligations (school, work) are at the primary home, and it isn’t maintained as a permanent residence. My […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How do rulings on images of animate beings apply to AI-generated images, photographs, emojis, and everyday items like keychains, stickers, and clothing? Is there a distinction between items where images are primary versus items where images are incidental, such as textbooks or packaging? Answer In the Name of Allah, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I have borderline personality disorder and struggle with self-harm urges, despite doing regular prayers, reading the Quran, and dhikr. Is my iman weak? Am I a bad Muslim? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate. All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of all beings, and may […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question In certain countries, the days are very short. Is it permissible to delay a prayer, other than praying it at the very beginning of its time, as long as it is still prayed within its time? For example, Isha enters at 6 pm, but due to work or training, […]