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February 11, 2024 2 mins

Is it Permissible for a Woman to Uncover in front of Her Husband’s Stepfather?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question Is my husband’s stepfather my mahram, or would I need to observe hijab in front of him? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Thank you for your question. Your husband’s stepfather is not your mahram (unmarriageable kin), and therefore, you need to observe hijab […]
February 11, 2024 1 min

What Is the Prophetic Response to Trials?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question What is the Prophetic response to trials? The first thing that helps us to deal with trials is to know that Allah is the one who sends us trials. Also, trials are part of the nature and reality of life. The good is a test, and the bad is […]
February 11, 2024 4 mins

How Can Islam Be About Mercy While Some Claim It Promotes Violence?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question As I understand it, Islam is characterised by mercy, encompassing compassion towards all of creation and a profound love for the Creator. However, I have encountered quotations from scholars, particularly within the Shafi’i school of thought, that seem to imply severe consequences, including the potential execution of male disbelievers […]
February 11, 2024 2 mins

How Can I Ask Forgiveness From Someone I Wronged?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have behaved with manifest envy towards a sister who has done me no wrong. This was because of her pious husband, beauty, and lineage. I am desperate for her forgiveness, but I don’t know what to say exactly to her. What would you advise? Also, I am a […]