Islam
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Is it Forbidden to Buy New Clothes During Muharram?
Question: A lot of the Indo-Pak cultures have this rule which forbids to buy or wear new clothes or house…
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More than Days: The History of Islamic Months
The names of the Islamic months are rooted in certain events that took place in them. Ramadan is named after…
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My fiance is pushing me to be religious
Question: I am a Muslim living in the US and I am happily engaged. AlhamdulilLah (praise be to God) my iman(faith) and my…
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Allah commands you to render trusts to their owners’ —Its relevance to Plagiarism
By Sheikh Khâlid b. Sa`ûd al-Rashûd, presiding judge at the Saudi Grievance Board Allah says: “Allah commands you to render trusts to…
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10 ways to be a single and content muslimah
(Note: many points in this article can apply to men as well.) If you are reading this, chances are that you…
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The poor are religious?
Poll results and mainstream media suggest that higher levels of poverty equate with higher levels of religious adherence. Broadly speaking,…
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Intentions and validity of prayer
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question: Assalamu alaykum Does the intention of breaking the prayer or thinking about breaking the…
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Considerations for those suffering from dementia
Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat is asked for advice on how best to treat an elder in one’s care, who suffers from dementia,…
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Fasting with anemia
Question: I am a sister who is anemic, and fasting is pretty difficult for me. Sometimes, I have a tough…
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My husband is impotent. Can I get a divorce?
Question: Assalamu alaykum My husband is fertile but impotent. His problem has increased over the years but now he is…
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