Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am the eldest daughter in the family, a full-time college student and have several siblings to look after. My parents are often busy and I often find myself doing household tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and caring for my parents, alongside my schoolwork. At times I feel overwhelmed […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Say if you were about to do a sin that someone assisted or if it was a sin that the parent would be sinful, for example, if the child picked it up from the parent or any other way a parent is responsible for a child’s sin, would it […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m navigating family challenges with a narcissistic brother and strained relationships, especially with my sister. Despite my brother’s promised change after a police incident, distance remains. My mom dismisses my efforts to share Islamic values due to cultural beliefs. The family dynamic feels toxic, and my dad’s self-centeredness, despite […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My father is a non-Muslim, and my mother is a Muslim; as we know, this marriage is not permissible, so what’s the ruling on me? Is it fard to obey him? Is my father’s sister Mahram to me in this case? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most […]