Parents

December 20, 2024 4 mins

What Is the Evidence for Wilayat al-Ijbar?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I read in a fatwa about wilayat al-ijbar, where marriage and consummation with a minor under certain conditions are discussed. I couldn’t find supporting evidence for this in the four madhhabs, and I’m aware some scholars opposed marriage before puberty. Could you provide the proofs for this view? This issue […]
December 20, 2024 3 mins

Should I Not Perform the Sunna Fasts to Please My Parents?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Should I prioritize obeying my parents or following Sunna acts, such as fasting on Mondays and Thursdays, if my parents discourage it? Answer Thank you for your question. Although it is not obligatory to obey your parents when they ask you to avoid sunna acts, you might proceed with […]
December 8, 2024 5 mins

Can Property Be Divided Among Heirs Before Death?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it permissible for a father to divide his inheritance during his lifetime to avoid disputes after his death? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all worlds. Peace and blessings be upon the […]
November 13, 2024 2 mins

Should I Pray My Sunna Prayers Because My Mother Tells Me To?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My mother tells me to pray Sunna Mu’akkada (before and after the obligatory prayers). Is it obligatory to obey her? What if I only pray it occasionally, like every other day? Answer Thank you for your question. Praying the sunnas is a strong sunna, and listening to your mother […]
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