Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I recently heard that it is not permissible/makrooh to sit during the khutba in hawba, where one sits and draws his knees up and holds them, also known as ihtiba. Is there any basis for this? Answer This manner of sitting during the sermon is disliked in the Shafi’i […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I feel like I failed as a Muslim because I feel like Allah doesn’t respond to me. Is it making Allah angry? I feel like Allah doesn’t forgive me, and I feel like he is punishing me. I’m so depressed at 16 years old. Answer Thank you for your […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Can believers sometimes have intuition about things? Alhamdulilah I have had a few dreams that came true, but I wanted to know if there is such a thing as instinct where a particular situation doesn’t or doesn’t feel right. For example, sometimes, straight from the outset, it feels as […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahman al-Kharsa Question What are the virtues of studying Aqida? Answer Praise belongs to Allah Aqida is the foundation upon which the religion of Islam is built. It is the source from which both legislation and morality spring. Religion organizes all aspects of human life, whether individual, familial, or societal. Allah (Most […]