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General Counsel

February 20, 2023 2 mins

How To Compensate for Lying and Using Sick Leave To Remain Absent From Work?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I worked for a company that gave their employees sick pay. Sometimes I was tired and didn’t want to go to work so every once in a while I would take the day off telling work I was sick when I wasn’t. I received sick pay for those days. […]
February 18, 2023 6 mins

Should I Teach Islamic Subjects If My Teacher Suggests It, despite My Reservatio...

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I’ve been studying with Shaykh for numerous years. He wants to develop some students into teachers; I can pursue this path. I’m scared to do so, but I also feel it would be a missed opportunity. I have OCD & I’m getting treatment; the Shaykh is aware of this. […]
February 16, 2023 2 mins

Can I Name My Son Elias or Aaron?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it permissible in Islam to name our child Elias? And whether it is permissible to name my son Aaron rather than Harun. Answer Thank you for your question. May Allah bless your child with piety and make him a coolness to your eyes and for all those around […]
February 15, 2023 5 mins

How Should One React to Un-islamic Sinful Behavior?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible for a believer to explicitly or implicitly support sinful developments or acts resulting from sin or related to sin? Can one, for example, congratulate a colleague, friend, or family member on getting engaged to have a civil wedding only/getting married in a non-religious way, or on […]