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May 25, 2023 3 mins

What If My Wife Shared Her Intimate Pictures with Other Men before We Married?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I married a girl two months ago, and she was a virgin at the time, but I recently discovered that she has shared nude pictures with other men in the past. She is loyal now and is not like she used to be. Can I keep this marriage going? […]
May 24, 2023 3 mins

Is It Sinful to Desire Wealth While Also Practicing Religion?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My mum has always struggled financially; I want to be a good practicing Muslim and get to heaven. But, at the same time, I want to be extremely wealthy. I want to take care of my mother, get her whatever she wants, and buy her and myself enormous houses and […]
May 21, 2023 4 mins

What Are Muslim Women’s Duties to Her In-Laws When They Live Together?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I would like to know the duties of a woman towards her husband’s parents. I live with my in-laws, and in my husband’s family, the wives are supposed to live a life how their mother-in-law wants. I would like to know the Shafi‘i school’s rulings regarding this. I have […]
May 20, 2023 2 mins

What Motivates a Person to Always Trust Allah’s Plan?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question What motivates a person to trust Allah’s plan at all times? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Trust in (a.k.a reliance on) Allah Most High is a direct result of one’s certainty in the fact that Allah Most High is the Only Provider and […]