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Shafi'i Fiqh

March 30, 2024 4 mins

How Do the Quran and Sunna Uplift and Guide Disabled Individuals?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  How can verses like [al-Mulk 67:2] help those who are disabled? Is it fair for us to suffer without receiving any benefit while healthy people are reminded to be grateful? How can we find gratitude in our suffering? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. […]
March 30, 2024 2 mins

How Can I Go Through a Forced Engagement Ceremony?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m 33, divorced without kids. Recently my parents talked to me about a 22-year-old man, and I refused as I did Istikhara. I don’t like him physically and my heart doesn’t accept him for some reason. I don’t know why my dad accepted their proposal. I don’t want this. […]
March 30, 2024 3 mins

How Do I Redress Wrong from Stealing?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question I was reading about correcting stolen items and tawba. I understand we should give them back anonymously. I’m nowhere near the place, so I have emailed them to pay back the food I stole.  What should I do to set things right? Thank you, and may Allah bless you. […]
March 29, 2024 3 mins

Can I Consume Meat Sold in My Country if No Halal Options Are Available?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  We live in a small town in Germany, and there are no halal butcher shops except one with a small variety. The others are not Islamic; we don’t know if they’re from Ahl al-Kitab or atheists. Is it allowed to eat meat in Germany since many Germans are atheists, […]