09/11/2021 | Miscellaneous
Relationships between Parents and Children Q: Asalam Alaykum sheikh. If a child’s biological parents are in prison after committing a serious crime and that child was adopted at the age of 12, is that child, Islamically, obligated to maintain a relationship with those...
21/10/2021 | Miscellaneous
Abortion before 120 days Q: Is abortion (for reasons other than necessity) permitted prior to ensoulment 120 days into pregnancy? A: Prior to ensoulment, it is permitted with the agreement of the husband and wife. Some considered it to be disliked. Many contemporary...
14/10/2021 | Miscellaneous
Statements of fate Q: Some people use the term ‘it was written in the stars’, meaning ‘it was fate, ordained by God’ Is it permissible to use this term? A: It should be okay if used with that intended meaning as it is an allusive statement....
07/10/2021 | Clothing, Miscellaneous
Martial Arts for ladies Q: If there are ladies only Martial Arts actives are you allowed to remove your headscarf, if it is woman only? However there are non-Muslims in the room? Is it best to remain modest at all times. Is there any rules on this? A: The texts say...
07/10/2021 | Marriage, Miscellaneous
Obligation of housework for wife Q: Is it an obligation for the wife to cook and clean in the home or can she delegate the work to a 3rd party? A: It’s perfectly fine to delegate or order a takeaway etc. Also, if she comes from a family/background where she does...
30/09/2021 | Miscellaneous
Can your lifespan be lengthened? Q: It was narrated from Aishah that the Prophet [ﷺ] said to her: إنه من أُعطِيَ حظَّه من الرِّفقِ فقد أُعطِيَ حظَّه من خيرِ الدنيا والآخرةِ، وصلةُ الرَّحم، وحسنُ الخُلُقِ وحسنُ الجوارِ يٌعمَّرانِ الدِّيارَ ويزيدانِ في الأعمارِ...