Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question We have a sofa in our home that we didn’t realize had a couple of Bible verses printed all over the seating area and pillows. The verses are ‘the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak’ and ‘the left hand does not know what the right hand is doing’. […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How does one balance forbidding the wrong and having compassion? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the balance between forbidding the wrong and showing compassion, stressing the importance of wisdom and empathy. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How can I cultivate thankfulness when repenting? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat offers guidance on purifying the heart during times of surrounding evil. 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 […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How can I cultivate thankfulness when repenting? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains how cultivating thankfulness during repentance deepens one’s connection to Allah Most High. 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 […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question There’s a local imam in my area who started giving daily lectures after the Fajr prayer over the loudspeakers. It disturbs me at home due to work. What should I do? Answer I pray you are well. I’m sure the imam means well, and his action isn’t a blameworthy innovation. […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Does the ijma‘ of the umma refer to the Mujtahids or all Muslims? Is it binding? What about movements rejecting it as a Shari‘a source? Are they outside Ahl al-Sunna, and can they be deemed deviant for this stance? Answer I pray you are well. The Legal Basis of Ijma‘ […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How can one become inspired by reading about the righteous? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses how reading about the righteous inspires personal growth and spiritual motivation. 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, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How do we understand that Fatwas are non-binding? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat outlines the role that fatwas serve and how they guide individuals in making informed decisions. 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 […]

Answered Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is there any criterion for switching madhhabs? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat outlines the conditions for switching between madhhabs. 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 Shaykh Adnan […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How can we trust justice will be served if good deeds erase bad deeds? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains how justice is balanced with mercy in Islam, where good deeds erase sins. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What is a righteous intention in doing something permissible? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains how to cultivate a righteous intention when engaging in permissible actions. 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, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat clarifies whether adding personal supplications to the Qunut in the Witr prayer is permissible. 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 Shaykh […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How do we understand that the Sunna is vast? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the vastness of the Sunna and how it accommodates different circumstances and practices. 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, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is laughing about something involving Islam considered blasphemy? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains whether laughing about something involving Islam constitutes blasphemy. 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 […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question If one’s job has impermissible elements, is the income impermissible? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the rulings on the permissibility of income when a job involves impermissible elements. 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, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How do we approach the differences of opinion in the schools of belief? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains how to approach differences of opinion in the schools of belief with respect and understanding. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Resat Question How can I stop committing a recurring sin? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat offers practical steps on how to stop committing a recurring sin. 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 […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is there a hadith prohibiting fasting before Ramadan? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explained the guidelines surrounding fasting just before 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, and more under notable scholars […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to use pirated games no longer on the market? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the permissibility of using pirated games that are no longer on the market. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to convey the general meaning of the Quran? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat addresses the permissibility of conveying the general meaning of the Quran. 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, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question How cautious should one be in accepting haram wealth? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the necessity of caution when accepting haram wealth. 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 […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible for men to wear jewelry for adornment? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the permissibility of men wearing jewelry for adornment. 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 […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to message the opposite gender through a messaging app? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat discusses the permissibility of messaging the opposite gender through a messaging app. 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, […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Shouldn’t the assumption be that purification remains? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat addresses whether the assumption should be that purification remains intact. 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 […]