Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question There is a dua to prevent your enemies from rejoicing at your suffering. When you recite this dua, does it also apply to people amongst the Muslims who might be harboring ill feelings towards you? “Oh Allah, I seek refuge in You from the difficulty of affliction, from the burden […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How should a woman respond Islamically to false accusations or inappropriate conduct? Answer I pray you are well. False accusations are generally accusations of being loose, or of infidelity, and similar matters. The Seriousness of False Accusations in the Shari‘a In the Sharia, there is recourse in a Muslim […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to recite duas from the Sahifa Sajjadiya attributed to Ali ibn al-Husayn, or does it contain anything impermissible, such as shirk? Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Especially Merciful. May Allah guide us to what pleases Him and protect us from all forms of […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Am I sinful for hurting a boy’s feelings by rejecting him after years of contact, and do I need to seek his forgiveness, or is turning to Allah enough? I have been making a dua for a long time. Meanwhile, I listen to some Islamic scholars who ask to […]