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March 28, 2024 3 mins

Is it Allowed to Force Someone to Wear the Hijab?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it allowed to force someone to wear a headscarf, especially with what is happening in Iran? Some scholars agree that it can be forced, whereas some do not. I need some clarification about this matter as well. I am in turmoil. Please clarify. Answer In the Name of […]
March 28, 2024 2 mins

Does the Prayer (Salah) Avert Calamaties?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Does the prayer (salah) avert calamaties? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate All obedience to Allah Most High is a protection from harm. The obligatory acts, such as prayer, fasting, and zakat, are especially profound means of protection. Allah Most High says, “Seek assistance […]
March 28, 2024 3 mins

Do Not Mention the Good You Did

One’s etiquette in social situations is the key foundation to having strong relationships with others. This article is the fourteenth in a series taken from the On Demand Course: Discussion on Sulami’s Adab of Keeping Company. When you do good for them, do not make it a big deal. Reminders of good that you do […]
March 27, 2024 3 mins

Do Witnesses to a Marriage Have to be Present at the Time of Proposal and Accept...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I read on this website that for a marriage contract (nikah) to be valid, all you need is a proposal of offer and acceptance from both parties in front of two witnesses. Do these witnesses have to be present at the time of proposal and acceptance.? Do they have […]