Shafi'i Fiqh

August 25, 2022 1 min

Can Charity Be Donated to Multiple People Simultaneously?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Can sadaqa be given in the name of two people? Answer Yes, we can give sadaqa with the intention of multiple people -you can even provide it in the name of the entire Umma. This does not decrease the reward of the giver at all. The following link details […]
August 21, 2022 1 min

Is Tubal Ligation Allowed for a Woman with a Genetic Condition?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is tubal ligation allowed in Islam for a woman with a genetic condition that can result in a high probability of her male offspring being born with a rare congenital disease for which no cure exists? Answer Your answer is detailed below in this link: Permanent Contraception (Female Sterilisation) […]
August 21, 2022 4 mins

Who Is Responsible for a Divorced Lady?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am divorced at age 40, living with my father, with no children. I would like to know who is responsible for me, socially and financially. Am I expected to be responsible for myself? When my father drops me off at work, my siblings say he shouldn’t take me. […]
August 21, 2022 2 mins

What Should I Do if I Experience Unintentional Incestuous Lust?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I was sitting with my daughter when suddenly she put her hand on my leg. I started feeling lust without any intention because of her hand on my leg. I also had some erection because of the lust. It all happened unintentionally. I didn’t intend any lust towards my […]