Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  Is the intention the only consideration to determine the validity of an allusive divorce? Does the context or situation in which words are said matter? During fights between a husband and wife, he used to say to her, “our relationship is over/ finished, call your parents, we should decide […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  I understand that the newborn baby’s hair is Sunna to shave on the seventh day of his birth and the ‘aqiqa. But what if I would like to do his ‘aqiqa, Tahnik, and shave on the same day next month after I recover from my cesarean section operation? Is […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I have a condition that renders me motionless and effectively paralyzed for long periods of time. Consequently, I regularly find myself unable to perform ablution or dry ablution, and other times I am unable to face the Qibla during prayer. Do I have to make up all these prayers, […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am currently on the mini pill. I don’t have any periods. In the last few days, I have had internal bleeding which comes & goes. There’s no blood on the sanitary towel. Can I still pray and fast? Answer If you have blood inside but it doesn’t exit […]