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General Counsel

January 23, 2023 4 mins

How Do I Find a Mentor to Help Me Understand My Religion?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question  How do I find a mentor to help me better understand my religion? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I am pleased to hear about your desire to gain a deeper understanding of religion. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah bless him and give […]
January 23, 2023 1 min

Is It Disliked to Pray behind an Imam Who Follows Another School?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is praying behind a non-Hanafi imam makruh? Answer The position of many leading scholars is that you should pray behind anyone who is qualified to lead, no matter which of the four schools he follows. That is most in line with the spirit of Islam and the command of […]
January 22, 2023 2 mins

Can I Bless the Prophet (Allah Bless Him and Give Him Peace) Silently, or Must I...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I understand that any dua can be said aloud or in one’s heart. Does this apply to hearing the adhan & when hearing the Prophet’s name (Allah bless him and give him peace)? After I hear his name, can I say “Salla Allahu Alayhi Wa Sallam” in my heart, […]
January 22, 2023 3 mins

How to Manage the Financial and Other Pressures after Marriage?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My husband and I were friends before we got married. He is financially less well off than my parents. I married him because I was scared I wouldn’t find anyone with the same understanding. I keep having doubts about whether I made a mistake because now my life is […]