Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question After my father’s death, I want to change my last name from Bouhroum to bin Hassan because he was abusive, and I do not wish my future children to carry his name. His name was written as Ahsene, but he told people his name was Hassan. Are Hassan and […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question If I unintentionally saw flirtatious messages my father sent to other women while helping him with technology, and addressing it may cause harm or family discord, what is my Islamic responsibility in this situation? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question If a mother becomes upset when her child visits the mosque, must the child obey and stop going? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. This matter depends on the circumstances, particularly the child’s age and the reasons behind the parent’s concern. Considering the Age and […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How should Muslim parents relate to an adult child who has left Islam and lives with a partner? Answer I pray you are well. This is undoubtedly a very difficult situation. It brings pain to parents knowing the choice their child has made. There is worry about the future and […]