Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Why be outwardly religious if one can’t be just? Religious individuals supporting my father’s unjust actions are making me question myself. I’d rather abandon the hijab than be religious and corrupt. Answer Thank you for your question. I empathize with how you feel, and you are right to want […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What Should One Do If They Are Sinful, Such as Backbiting? In group settings or within families, gossiping or speaking ill of others behind their backs can occur. In such situations, what behavior should we adopt? Shaykh Irshaad will guide us on the appropriate conduct. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question What should I do about my elder sister, who married a non-Muslim against our family’s wishes and engages in concerning behavior? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. I am sorry […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question If a woman with three brothers and a mature son becomes a widow, then who is obligatory to provide for her food, housing, clothes, and health? Her brothers or her son? Answer The obligation to provide for her rest with her children—male and female—is equal in this regard—as long […]