Guidance

July 21, 2024 5 mins

How Can I Balance Pregnancy with Worship?

Answered by Shaykh Bassem Itani Question I have two sons, Alhamdulillah, and I am pregnant with my third. I feel a lot of pressure and lack the motivation to read the Quran, memorize it, and perform voluntary prayers. What should I do? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and blessings […]
July 21, 2024 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Pray Allah Does Not Grant Me Children?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it permissible to ask Allah to prevent me from having children due to my trauma and mental state, considering I believe living child-free is best for me? Answer Thank you for your question. Your supplication would be permissible but is contrary to the Sunna and tradition of our […]
July 20, 2024 3 mins

If Sports Can’t Cause Harm to be Halal, Doesn’t That Make All Sports Haram?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I’ve read that for a sport to be considered permissible, it can’t cause harm or injury, but most, if not all, sports can cause or involve potential harm or injury from boxing, to football, to hockey, so does this mean we can’t actually participate in 99% or all sports […]
July 20, 2024 5 mins

How Do We Deal with the Devastation of Finding Out Our Son Is Gay?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I just listened to your podcast #13, “The Lawful & The Prohibited,” and felt that you’re talking about my son! We’re in Canada, he’s 18, and only a month ago we found out that he’s gay. We’re devastated. We tried to seek help on how to handle the situation, […]
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