Shafi'i Fiqh

August 21, 2022 4 mins

How Can I Keep Up with My Prayers in My Busy and Hectic Life?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I do shift work, and I’m by myself in the office. We do not get breaks, and all we get is ten minutes, sometimes. My working shift sometimes falls on a Friday, making it impossible to attend the mosque for Friday prayer. I’m busy with my family at home, […]
August 20, 2022 2 mins

Do I Need to Take My Father’s Permission for a Second Marriage?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question l am 25 and divorced. I recently decided to marry a 29-year-old man whom I have known for four months. We have discussed everything clearly and believe we will have a successful marriage in sha Allah. But my father doesn’t want me to marry again because of the shame […]
August 20, 2022 1 min

Is It Sinful for a Muslim Man to Get Married to a Christian Women?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am a Christian, and my partner is Muslim. Is it a sin for us to be together and want to be married? Answer First, thank you for contacting us and asking us about your concern. Getting first-hand information from a reliable source is the right thing to do […]
August 20, 2022 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Share a House with One’s Brothers-in-Law?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it permissible for my wife, son, and I to move into my late parents’ home with my two brothers and their spouses? We all have different sections in the house and bathrooms but share the kitchen. My father-in-law told my wife that it was disturbing news that she […]