Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad

April 30, 2025 2 mins

Earthquakes: Reflections on the Purpose of Existence – Shaykh Dr. Muhammad...

All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. And may peace and blessings be upon our master Muhammad, and upon his family and companions altogether. In the midst of the busy routines of daily life, filled with countless concerns, the conscious heart pauses to ask itself: Why am I here? Why was […]
April 27, 2025 4 mins

What Acts of Worship Should Be Prioritized in Ramadan?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question In Ramadan, some people forgo reciting the Quran and praying Tarawih to engage in other acts of worship such as supplication, remembrance, or maintaining ties of kinship. What, in your opinion, is better? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace […]
April 27, 2025 6 mins

What Is the Ruling on Organ Donation in Islam?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on organ donation? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Overview of Scholarly Opinions on Organ Donation This is a contemporary issue in […]
April 27, 2025 3 mins

Whom Should We Follow Amid Juristic Differences?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question We often hear about differences among jurists regarding Islamic rulings. Whom should we follow? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Understanding Juristic Differences It is well […]
April 27, 2025 3 mins

How Should One Communicate with Potential Female Partners Online?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are the guidelines for communicating with girls via social media for someone seeking a life partner? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Precautionary Principles in […]
April 27, 2025 12 mins

What Is the Meaning of the Hadith “My Mercy Prevails over My Wrath”?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the meaning of this hadith: “My mercy prevails over My wrath”? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. O Allah, to You belongs all praise for the blessing of Islam and faith. And to You belongs all praise for making us […]
April 12, 2025 3 mins

What Is Your Advice on the Overuse of Social Media?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is your advice on the overuse of social media? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Positive Aspects of Social Media We live in an era […]
March 8, 2025 5 mins

What Role Do Women Play in Building Society?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the role of women in building society? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Equality in Responsibility There is no doubt that Allah (Most High) […]
March 2, 2025 3 mins

How to Approach Contemporary Fiqh Issues in the Modern Age?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question How should Muslims approach contemporary fiqh issues in the modern age? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Understanding “Nawazil” (Contemporary Issues) It is certain that every […]
February 23, 2025 4 mins

Is the Presence of Heart Necessary During Wudu?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it necessary to have the presence of the heart during wudu (ablution)? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Intention in Wudu It is well known […]
February 23, 2025 5 mins

Is It Permissible to Trade Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies in Islam?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on dealing with digital currencies like Bitcoin? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Definition and Characteristics Cryptocurrencies are a new development that […]
February 23, 2025 6 mins

How to Receive the Month of Ramadan: Related Questions – Shaykh Dr Muhammad Fa...

This is the third and final in a series of articles based on the seminar Reviving the Hearts – How to Receive the Month of Ramadan, looking at the inner and outer dimensions of Ramadan, helping us deepen our understanding and connection with this month of mercy, worship, and renewal. Staying Steadfast During Ramadan While […]
February 22, 2025 4 mins

Is It Permissible to Borrow Money for Non-Essential Items?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on borrowing money to buy non-essential items? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Permissibility of Borrowing One of the virtues of Sacred Law […]
February 22, 2025 7 mins

How to Receive the Month of Ramadan: Spiritual Preparation – Shaykh Dr Muhamma...

This is the second in a series of articles based on the seminar Reviving the Hearts – How to Receive the Month of Ramadan, looking at the inner and outer dimensions of Ramadan, helping us deepen our understanding and connection with this month of mercy, worship, and renewal. There is no doubt that Allah has […]
February 20, 2025 6 mins

How Can I Overcome Doubts and Whispers Regarding My Faith?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question How can I overcome doubts and whispers regarding my faith? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. A firmly rooted belief in the heart is the key to […]
February 16, 2025 5 mins

What Role Does Waqf (Endowment) Play in Economic and Social Development?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What role does waqf (endowment) play in economic and social development? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon His noble messenger, his family, and all his companions. Allah has blessed His servants by providing them with various ways to […]
February 12, 2025 5 mins

Tying The Knot: Resolving Marital Disputes – Shaykh Muhammad Fayez Awad

This is the sixth and final in a series of articles based on the On-Demand Course Tying the Knot: Rights, Responsibilities, and Balance. This course offers insights into the timeless wisdom of the Islamic teachings on marriage, helping couples and those preparing for marriage to embrace their roles with compassion, fairness, and spiritual mindfulness. Marital disputes […]
January 23, 2025 3 mins

Does Reading the Quran in Ramadan Have Unique Merits?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it true that reading the Quran in Ramadan has a unique merit compared to other times? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon His noble messenger, his family, and all his companions. The Distinct Merits of Worship in […]
January 23, 2025 4 mins

How Should We Approach Differences in Jurisprudential Opinions on Acts of Worshi...

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question How should we view differences in jurisprudential opinions regarding acts of worship, and what should we follow? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon His noble messenger, his family, and all his companions. The Wisdom Behind Differences in Legal […]
January 22, 2025 3 mins

What Is the Ruling on Praying in an Impure Place?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on praying in a place that is impure (najis)? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Maintaining Purity in Prayer Prayer is one of […]
January 22, 2025 8 mins

How Should One Deal With Trials and Tribulations in One’s Life?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are the ways through which Muslims can deal with the trials and tribulations they face in life? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Understanding the Meaning […]
January 15, 2025 4 mins

What Is the Ruling on Praying in Clothes with Images?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on praying in clothes that have images, such as t-shirts? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Scholarly Opinions on Wearing Clothes with Images […]
January 13, 2025 5 mins

How Does Good Character Impact Inviting Others to Islam?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the role of adhering to good morals in inviting others to Allah? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. The Noble Task of Calling to Allah […]
January 1, 2025 8 mins

What Are the Daily Supplications That One Should Be Consistent With?

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are the daily supplications that one should be consistent with? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. The Importance of Remembrance (Dhikr) in Islam The remembrance of […]
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