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Q: I am losing my faith in Allah and I started having doubts in Allah, and I get thoughts about Kure and shirk. I feel like I am committing shirk of belief, and I am afraid of Allah that I will go to hell forever, which kills me from inside, and I have a long […]

Q: Assalam Alaykum, I am a Muslim teen and have always believed in Islam. However, I have been wondering how we know that we’re following the right religion. I am not going against Islam and promise to stay a Muslim my whole life. I have 2 reasons for asking this question, the first reason is

Q: I find it more comfortable to pray alone, so when my brother walked by today, I felt shy and decided to pause and pray later. Would this invalidate my prayers? A: Of course it does not invalidate your prayers. Allah (swt) knows that you are trying to pray and that is the most important

Q: I know that a person may be held accountable for leading others to sin or harm. I am trying to be different than how I was in the past, but I don’t know if Allah will forgive me for those things, especially if some people might still be doing it, maybe even some people

Q: I am engaged to my cousin. Recently, I came to know that she is having an affair with another cousin of ours. She accepted her mistake, and she was sorry for that, but she still wants to marry me. I am pretty sure that she had an intimate relationship with him, but she denied

Q: I’m a revert, and my coworker is not well off. I bought their kids a fair bit of presents around the end of November, and they are using them as Christmas presents. I was wondering if this is considered haram or not if I do it next year. A:  That is beyond kind of

Q: Do I have to sever ties of kinship with my non muslim family? There are many other verses too that pertain to this matter. But my situation is that my Father is not a Muslim and he is a civil servant in the air force, and my Wife’s Father is a polytheist (a Christian)

Q: As a sober driver, we have to pick up the drunk people and drive them home as well as their car. In this job, 2 people are required, so there must be a partner, so one will drive our own car and the other will drive the car of the drunk person as well

Q: My family and I are shifting to a new place in 2 weeks, Inshallah. But unfortunately that apartment has only 2 bedrooms. I only have 1 sister, and we have love for each other. I am 15, and she is 17. We used to sleep together in the same bed till I was 12,

Q: Is it allowed to follow more than 1 school of thought in Islam? A:  Yes, I believe that is. There is not one correct school of thought, so it is always good to study the ones you want and decide for yourself which you want to follow. You always want to look to multiple