Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

May 20, 2025 1 min

What Is the Ruling on Delaying Zakat Due to Ignorance of Its Due Date? – Shayk...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What is the ruling on delaying Zakat due to ignorance of its due date? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the ruling on delaying zakat due to not knowing its due date. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in […]
May 20, 2025 0 mins

What Is the Ruling on Fasting While Traveling? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What is the ruling on fasting while traveling? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat outlines the ruling on fasting while traveling. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like […]
May 20, 2025 1 min

Should I Pray Sitting If I Cannot Concentrate While Standing? – Shaykh Abdul-R...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Should I pray while sitting if I cannot concentrate while standing? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains whether one may pray sitting due to a lack of concentration while standing. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning […]
May 20, 2025 0 mins

Is It Permissible to Attend a Non Muslim Funeral? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to attend a non-Muslim funeral? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat clarifies the permissibility of attending a non-Muslim funeral. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars […]
May 20, 2025 0 mins

How Do I Overcome Distractions in Prayer? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How do I overcome distractions in prayer? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains how to overcome distractions during prayer. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like […]
May 20, 2025 1 min

Can I Pay My Zakat to Cover Medical Expenses for Distant Relatives? – Shaykh A...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Can I pay my Zakat to cover medical expenses for distant relatives? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains whether zakat can be used to cover the medical expenses of distant relatives. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, […]
May 20, 2025 13 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: Insights from Imam Ghazali – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Rea...

This is the final of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj. When preparing for Hajj, both mentally and spiritually, Imam Ghazali offers profound guidance in his writings. Though he dedicates pages to this topic, here are some key highlights from the […]
May 16, 2025 11 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: The Virtues of Hajj – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

This is the sixth of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj. The first virtue we’ll highlight is that Hajj is a practice Allah has commanded all people to undertake. Allah says in the Quran that He instructed Prophet Ibrahim (peace be […]
May 7, 2025 6 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: The Ka’ba – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

This is the fifth of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj. The construction of the Ka’ba is another profound lesson that we witness. Allah says: “Remember when the Messenger, Ibrahim, along with Ismail, raised the foundations of the House,” meaning they […]
April 27, 2025 10 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: Ibrahim’s Sacrifice – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reas...

This is the fourth of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj. Prophet Ibrahim’s (peace be upon him) trials earned him the esteemed title of Khalilullah (the intimate friend of Allah). The tests he faced were unimaginably difficult.  It’s said that he […]
April 19, 2025 6 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: Hajar – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

This is the third of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj. Hajar doesn’t know anything about what’s happening. She’s simply told what to do, and she obeys. She follows, trusting that Ibrahim, being a righteous man, would never do something unjust […]
April 16, 2025 15 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: Context – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

This is the second of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj. When going for Hajj, pilgrims usually begin with Umra. On the 8th of Dhul-Hijjah, they go to Mina and spend the night. On the 9th, they travel to the plain […]
April 10, 2025 10 mins

Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth: Renewing Our Slavehood to Allah – Shaykh Abdul-...

This is the first of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj.  One of the most significant aspects of the sacred months is the Hajj. In Arabic, the word Hajj means to intend or aim for something magnificent and momentous. In […]
March 2, 2025 1 min

Can a Civil Marriage Take the Place of a Nikah Contract? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim ...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Can a civil marriage take the place of a nikah contract? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat clarifies whether a civil marriage can replace a nikah contract in Islam. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi […]
March 2, 2025 1 min

Should Pants or Garments Be Above the Ankles in the Prayer? – Shaykh Abdul-Rah...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Should pants or garments be above the ankles in the prayer? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the ruling on keeping pants or garments above the ankles during prayer. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, […]
February 28, 2025 1 min

Is Waraqah Ibn Nawfal Considered to Be Muslim? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is Waraqah Ibn Nawfal (Allah give him peace) considered to be Muslim? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the status of Waraqah Ibn Nawfal (Allah give him peace) and whether he is considered a Muslim. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he […]
February 28, 2025 1 min

Why Is It Important to Strive for Excellence in Worship During Ramadan? – Shay...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Why is it important to strive for excellence in worship during Ramadan? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat highlights the importance of striving for excellence in worship during Ramadan. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi […]
February 28, 2025 1 min

What Advice for Women Managing Household Responsibilities in Ramadan? – Shaykh...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What advice for women managing household responsibilities in Ramadan? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat offers practical advice for women balancing household duties and worship during Ramadan. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, […]
February 28, 2025 1 min

At What Age Should Children Be Encouraged to Fast? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question At what age should children be encouraged to fast? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the right age to encourage fasting and balancing religious training with a child’s well-being. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, […]
February 23, 2025 1 min

What Key Sunnas of Ramadan Should One Strive to Follow? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim R...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What key Sunnas of Ramadan should one strive to follow? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat highlights the key Sunnas of Ramadan and how following them brings greater spiritual benefit and closeness to Allah. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies […]
February 23, 2025 1 min

Must One Sincerely Ask Allah for Guidance When Struggling with Faith? – Shaykh...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Must one sincerely ask Allah for guidance when struggling with faith? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the importance of sincerely seeking Allah’s guidance when struggling with faith and how He responds to those who turn to Him. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. […]
February 23, 2025 1 min

Is Ramadan the Best Time to Renew Faith and Commitment to Allah? – Shaykh Abdu...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is Ramadan the best time to renew faith and commitment to Allah? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses how to make the most of Ramadan as a time to renew faith and strengthen commitment to Allah through worship and reflection. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and […]
February 23, 2025 1 min

Is It Permissible to Follow Rulings from Different Schools for Ease? – Shaykh ...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to follow rulings from different schools for ease? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explores the guidelines and limits of following rulings from different schools for ease within valid scholarly principles. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his […]
February 23, 2025 1 min

How Do Fasting and Prayer Cultivate Gratitude to Allah? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim R...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How do fasting and prayer cultivate gratitude to Allah? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses how fasting and prayer cultivate gratitude and spiritual growth. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more […]
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