Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have taken custody of my brother, who has a severe mental disorder, and taking care of him is very challenging. He is impulsive and dominant and fights everyone verbally. Then he becomes very ill to a point where it’s close to fatal for him. He also makes it […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible for a male to have a female friend for mental support? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses the permissibility of a male having a female friend for mental support. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received Ijaza from […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What should I do if my OCD affects my religious practices and obligations? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses how to manage OCD when it affects religious practices and obligations, offering guidance on balancing mental health with spiritual responsibilities. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage […]

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question I was wondering about moving fast in prayer. During Salat, I was nervous and moved quickly. When getting up from sujud, I went to the sitting position quickly, without my body being still. Is my salat valid despite this mistake? Answer I pray this finds you in the best […]