Education

April 13, 2023 2 mins

How Can I Study the Religion Well and Still Have a Good Livelihood?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My dream is to become a scholar, I am ready to do whatever it takes, but I am 22 years old from India. I want to start Islamic studies from the basics but I also need secular education. Where can I study? Please give me a solution. I want […]
April 2, 2023 2 mins

Can Applying Statutes and Case Laws to Scenarios Be Sinful?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question In a law degree, students are expected to apply statutes and case law to scenarios or write about them in essays. Is it sinful to apply such legislation and case law to scenarios? How should one approach this if studying law, such as how to word answers, and so […]
April 2, 2023 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Take Knowledge from Various Islamic Websites?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I had a question about following various scholars. So I recall you saying that we can follow, for example, Shafi‘i madhab on worship and Hanafi madhab on banking situations, and I assumed the same was true when it came to websites I follow. For instance, when it comes to […]
March 20, 2023 2 mins

Do the Variant Readings (Qira’at) Affect the Meanings of the Quran?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question It is usually said that the different qira’at do not affect the meanings of the Quran. But part of 17:102 means: He said: Truly you know that none but the Lord of the heavens and the earth has sent down these as clear proofs” While the recitation of Al-Kisa’i […]