Modesty

May 19, 2023 3 mins

How Does Incest Impact One’s Marriage in the Shafi’i School?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question According to the Hanafi School of Thought, incest invalidates a nikah. In the Shafi’i School of thought, does incest nullify a nikah, or can true repentance suffice for an individual to maintain the validity of their nikah? If an individual is Hanafi and has committed incest, can they accept this […]
May 13, 2023 4 mins

Should I Stop Praying That My Boyfriend Loves Me More Deeply?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m 23 years old, and my boyfriend and I have been dating for almost a year now. We just had a fight and broke up, and I love him so deeply, and I ask Allah to bring him back to my life again and love me more. Alhamdulillah, my […]
May 5, 2023 4 mins

How To Control Sexual Urges if Wedding Is Delayed?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am an introverted person. From a young age, I wanted marriage, but I pursued my education and stayed away from the haram with Allah’s blessing. I knew marriage was the only way to deal with desires, and I shouldn’t marry until I could provide. It wasn’t easy to […]
May 4, 2023 2 mins

How To Control Sexual Urges and Take a Modest Path to Marriage?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am 20 years, and I met this man who is ready to marry me. I knew my parents wouldn’t let me marry before I completed school, so he agreed to wait a year until graduation. We rarely talk, but my sexual urges are high, and I try hard […]