Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have been struggling with waswasa, so I can only properly clean myself in the bathroom where there is a shower. I know one can clean oneself on the toilet, but this is too hard for me, and I feel I can’t be clean like that, and my prayers […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My parents got divorced six years ago. I am (24 years old) renting a house close to my work, and my mother (56 years old) lives with me. My dad (61 years old) lives in his house by himself, which is two hours away. I visit my dad once […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question One day, my mom told me to go back to bed as I woke up early, but I wanted to study. I stood there for a bit and made a noise like “ummmm” or “uhhhh” to indicate I didn’t like the idea very much, but I didn’t intend to […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I love and wish to marry a Muslim man from my city in India but my parents have ignored me saying that his family is not well-off or successful. I have tried to convince them for a year and I am fed up and tired now.  I considered running […]