Parents

August 20, 2026 5 mins

What Do I Do When My Husband Refuses to Acknowledge My Family?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question My husband and I get along well and prioritize each other. The one recurring conflict is his refusal to visit or interact with my family. He says he does not share their values, sees no Islamic obligation to build a relationship with them, and takes my suggestions of compromise […]
August 13, 2026 2 mins

Is Helping My Parents Pay a Riba-Based Loan Impermissible?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  My parents took out a home loan. My father transferred money to my account, and my mother asked me to withdraw it and accompany her to the bank to pay an installment on the loan. I am not the borrower, guarantor, or witness to the loan agreement. According to […]
August 12, 2026 3 mins

Do I Bear the Sin of My Mother’s Apostasy?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question My mother left Islam and said it was because of my practices, like wearing trousers above the ankle, praying for a long time, lowering my gaze, and giving up music. I feel responsible because I did not always treat her well. I feel sad and lost. Have I sinned, […]
August 2, 2026 3 mins

What Is the Ruling on Fulfilling Late Father’s Bequest?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question We face inheritance issues. My brother threatens to stop donations of verbal bequests (wasiyya) from my late father if we disagree. I’ve asked for the list of supported families, but he refuses, saying we should do our own sadaqa. I’m worried my father might face consequences since this was […]
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