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July 20, 2026 3 mins

Is It Permissible for Men to Read Women’s Online Forums?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Many women discuss topics like periods, body, hijab, and navigating Islam on online forums, believing no men are present. However, men do access these forums, which lack verification. Some men take screenshots to mock women, for example, when discussing inheritance rules. The question arises: should men be entering women’s […]
July 20, 2026 3 mins

Does Waswasa (OCD) Excuse a Person from Prayer in the Shafi’i School?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question If a person experiences waswas (obsessive thoughts) or OCD, does the Shafi’i School excuse them from prayer? Does this rule also cover ghusl, istinja, and the removal of impurities? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. No, if you have waswasa or OCD and […]
July 20, 2026 4 mins

Is It Haram to Make AI Images or Advertise an AI Image Generator?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Does the Shafi’i School say making AI images is haram? Is it also haram to advertise an AI tool that makes images? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Making AI images is not haram on its own. AI is simply a tool, so […]
July 17, 2026 4 mins

What Does Islam Teach About Understanding One’s Husband?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can you explain how men think, how male psychology works, and how a husband relates to his wife in marriage? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. A strong marriage is built by working on your own character, rather than trying to figure out […]
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