Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I wrongfully stopped my mother from seeking medical treatment for years, which worsened her illness. I have since repented, and my mother has forgiven me. Can I still attain Allah’s forgiveness and Paradise? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. It is a blessing from Allah […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How should I deal with sin, weak intentions, and growing resentment towards the Deen while studying in a madrasa environment? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah guide us to what pleases Him and protect us from error. Amin. Allah (Most High) has created […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I used to masturbate regularly, but stopped 10 months ago. I recently learned that ghusl is required if anything is discharged, but I don’t recall if that ever happened. I didn’t perform ghusl unless I had menstruation. I’m unsure how many prayers may have been invalid and have no […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question If no skin-to-skin contact occurred but there was physical intimacy over clothing, does that count as penetration? If penetration did occur, would sincere repentance make a future marriage valid—even if we still occasionally hug or hold hands? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah […]