Shaykh Yusuf Weltch

January 15, 2023 2 mins

Is It Permissible for Me to Swallow My Own Semen So That It Does Not Go to Waste...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I am a 32-year-old man with two children. I usually ejaculated the semen out of the vagina whenever I had sex with my wife. I sometimes feel like it’s going to waste, and I’ve discovered that the wife can’t swallow it. Is it, therefore, possible for me to do […]
January 15, 2023 4 mins

How Do I Choose a Goal or Purpose to Aim At? How Do I Have More Reliance on Alla...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I am an 18-year-old Bangladeshi boy. I’m not very good at studying. I’ve recently begun to doubt my abilities. Because I am unable to study as effectively as others. This intense study is too much for my body. I can’t even pray properly anymore because I don’t have khushu. […]
January 15, 2023 2 mins

Is It Permissible for a 36-Year-Old Unmarried Muslim Woman to Dine Alone with He...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question My prospective 36-year-old female suitor has informed me that she will have dinner alone with her first cousin’s adult male son, who is younger than her, while she is on a business trip interstate. They’ll be having dinner by themselves. He is unmarried. In addition, he does not live […]
January 14, 2023 2 mins

Is It Shirk to Obey Man-Made Laws or People in Positions of Authority?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is it considered major shirk for a person to obey a government or ruler who upholds laws that were created by others or that are in opposition to Allah, such as the hijab ban, even though they were created by someone who was unaware of the ruling or who thought […]
January 14, 2023 3 mins

Why Are Women Cursed for Abusing Their Husbands?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Why is it that there are narrations that the maidens of Paradise and Angels curse women who are abusive to their husbands, but there is no similar punishment for husbands who are abusive to their wives? As men know when they are abused, there are angles and hoors to […]
January 13, 2023 1 min

Does My Desire for Having the Same What Others Have Constitute Jealousy?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question If I see something with someone that I like and I ask Allah to give me the same blessing as well without having any ill feelings for that person. Is that considered jealousy? Is having such desires haram? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate […]
January 12, 2023 3 mins

Does My Regret for Not Being Able to Do a Sin Invalidate My Repentance?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Through strength from Allah, I finally took firm action to stop the sins that I had struggled with for years. I have offered Salatul Taubah to repent with the intention not to return. I have read that Allah Most High forgives all sins following sincere repentance, which gave me […]
January 12, 2023 3 mins

What Is the Ruling If One Does Not Do the Prostration of Forgetfulness?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I’ve recently started following and learning more about the Hanafi fiqh and its approach to the Quran and Sunna. However, there are some things I’m still ignorant about. I know if you realize you did something that required the prostrations of forgetfulness, one would need to offer them before […]
January 12, 2023 3 mins

Is My Wudu Invalid If I Think I May Have Passed Wind?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I regularly get air bubbles at the back passage while in salaat or performing wudu. Sometimes there is no feeling of these escaping, just that they are near the anus, so I know the wudu is not broken in this circumstance. However, at other times I feel these tiny […]
January 12, 2023 2 mins

Do I Need to Pray Dhuhr If My Menstruation Finishes before Dhuhr Prayer Time End...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question A menstruating woman does not pray, but say, if Dhuhr is at 1 pm, and at around 4 pm she makes ghusl and is no longer on her period, and she has enough time to read Dhuhr before ‘asr time comes in, does she still have to pray Dhuhr […]
January 12, 2023 3 mins

What Supplications Can I Make to Find a Suitable Spouse?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question What is recommended du’a one can make to marry a particular person? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Though there are no specific Hadith in this regard many of the righteous scholars have deemed constantly repeating the following supplication to be effective: رَبِّ إِنِّي […]
January 10, 2023 3 mins

What Do I Do If I Do Not Want to Be with My Husband Anymore?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch My husband and I fight a lot for various reasons. Now we are on long distance for his education. My husband says he doesn’t have to spend on me( through credit card) as I am living with my parents and not fulfilling his responsibilities and rights as I am not […]
January 8, 2023 1 min

Shall a Traveler Refer to That Locality’s Prayer Timings or the Prayer Timings...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question When visiting another locality, should I refer to that locality’s prayer timings or the prayer timings of my locality about iftar? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate The entering and exiting of the prayer are calculated by the sun. The prayer time charts are […]
January 7, 2023 7 mins

How Do I Stop Being Pessimistic about My Du’a?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I have been praying Tahajjud almost every day this year and have experienced miracle-like occasions after praying Tahajjud previously. Yet, for some reason, this year, I find myself being negative and doubtful of my du’a, even the ones I make at Tahajjud. I think I’m not going to get […]
January 7, 2023 1 min

Am I Sinful for Seeing a Woman Improperly Clothed in an Advertisement?

Answered by Yusuf Weltch Question Will I be sinful if I saw a woman in short clothes on YouTube or other websites by mistake because, in ads, u have to wait 3 sec to skip the ads? My two questions are in traveling videos. In the background, there are women walking in short clothes, so […]
January 7, 2023 4 mins

Who Is Supposed to Carry the Burden of Financial Responsibility within a Family?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question According to the Shafi’i Madhhab, financial support given to any family member, male/female, is not obligatory upon one (aside from parents, grandparents, and so on). I’m also not in contact with my extended family abroad, which means my uncles/aunts/cousins/second cousins/grandparents. My immediate family does not speak to my aunts […]
January 7, 2023 3 mins

How Do I Encourage Someone toward Religious Practice without Seeming Pushy?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I know someone who, alhamdulillah, was raised Muslim and knows and understands the concept of belief and the practices of Islam. His ‘aqida is sound, yet there seems to be a barrier in that he knows what should be done and why it should be done, but he does […]
January 4, 2023 1 min

Must I Renew My Wudu, as Someone Excused Due to Urine Incontinence If I Live in ...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Must I renew my wudu, as someone excused due to urine incontinence after the Isha time enters in the summer months in an area that does not have an actual Isha time? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate An excused person’s wudu breaks when […]
December 31, 2022 6 mins

Can I Take the Opinion of the Shafi’i School on the Issue of Menstruation Due ...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I have a question regarding Haidh. I know Hanafi madhhab says haydh is ten days max, and anything beyond that is istihadha’, but if my menstruation is very inconsistent. I bleed for long periods and exceed ten days, am I allowed to follow the Shafi’i madhhab of 15 days […]
December 31, 2022 4 mins

What Does It Imply If I Have Said the Word 3 in a State of Frustration Outside o...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I have a terrible habit of watching porn which I am ashamed of this filthy, and I am giving it up. One time I counted down the time for a video to load, which was pornographic, and I whispered 5… 4…3.. when I got to 3, I got a […]
December 30, 2022 2 mins

What to Do If I See Maniy but I Am Unsure If It Came Out with Desire?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I had a question about ghusl and maniy. Sometimes I see maniy, but I’m unsure if it came from sexual desire. Like, I have sexual thoughts, and I see maniy. Does that mean I do ghusl, or do I have to reach an orgasm to do ghusl? Because sometimes, […]
December 27, 2022 3 mins

Will I Be Rewarded for Financially Supporting My Parents?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I have been working for 11 years and am financially self-sufficient. I pray five times a day and try to follow my religious duties. Allah has blessed me with a good amount of wealth. Apart from Zakat and Sadaqa, I financially helped my parents every month since I started […]
December 25, 2022 3 mins

Can I Take an Interest-Free Loan?

Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question I want to ask about the permissibly of a 40,000 interest-free loan called CEBA for companies; you might be aware of this already. Get a $40,000 loan, interest-free until Dec. 31, 2022. Up to $10,000 may be eligible for loan forgiveness. Is your business impacted by COVID-19? The question […]
December 25, 2022 3 mins

Is It Necessary to Change My Name after Accepting Islam?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I am a new revert, and I took my Shahada on 03/10/2020. I have two questions relating to naming in Islam. First of all, my name is Jorge, which means earth-worker, or farmer, depending on the translation. I have gotten a lot of people urging me to pick a […]
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