Modesty

August 23, 2024 2 mins

How Do I Explain to My Mother That I Want to Take Off My Hijab, as a 12-Year-Old...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I am 12 years old. I put on the hijab when I was nine years old in the heat of the moment because, at school, everyone would bully me for being the odd one out. My mom talked to me about the hijab and I felt so pressured, I […]
August 7, 2024 1 min

Can a Father Share a Bed With His Ten Year Old Daughter?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Can a father share a bed with his 10-year-old daughter? When does this become inappropriate? Answer No, a father should not share a bed with his daughter of that age. Girls can legally reach puberty at the age of nine, and there is an explicit hadith about children that […]
July 21, 2024 2 mins

Can a Woman Wear Revealing Clothes at Home If Her Husband Doesn’t Request It?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it obligatory for women to cover from navel to knee when alone, and is it sinful if not done? Are shorts reaching the thighs or tight clothing like leggings covering this area sinful? Can a woman wear revealing clothes to attract her husband even if he doesn’t ask […]
July 19, 2024 1 min

What Does Shyness with Allah Most High Entail? – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What does shyness with Allah Most High entail? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick elaborates on what shyness with Allah Most High entails. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received Ijaza from several esteemed scholars and has authored “The Musnad of Ahmad […]