Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

October 27, 2024 6 mins

Women’s Economic Roles in Islamic Law: The Life and Legacy of Sayyida Khad...

This is the third (and final) in a series of articles based on the On-Demand Course Women’s Economic Roles in Islamic Law which offers a deep dive into the economic roles and responsibilities of women as outlined in Islamic sacred law by examining both historical and contemporary perspectives. In the annals of Islamic history, few […]
October 27, 2024 3 mins

Are My Prayers Valid After Consuming Soft Drinks That May Contain Filth From Alc...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question On occasions, I consume soft drinks, such as cola, which may contain aromas extracted using alcohol—a practice that is prevalent nowadays. Typically, I follow the Hanafi view that deems such substances as not najis (filth). However, I occasionally forget to rinse my mouth after consuming these drinks before performing the […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

My Sibling and I Practice Different Madhhabs. How Do We Manage This? – Shaykh ...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question My sibling and I practice different madhhabs. How do we manage this? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick offers guidance on how siblings practicing different madhhabs can navigate their differences. 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 […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

How Do the Scholars of Fiqh Deal with a Weaker Narrated Hadith? – Shaykh Irsha...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How do the scholars of fiqh deal with a weaker narrated hadith? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses how scholars of fiqh approach and handle weaker hadith narrations. 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 […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

Is a Marriage Valid If the Bride and Groom Agree Despite Objections? – Shaykh ...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is a marriage valid if the bride and groom agree despite objections? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses whether a marriage is valid if the bride and groom agree, despite objections from family or others. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

What Is the Ruling on Repeating Sura Fatiha During a Single Prayer? – Shaykh I...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What is the ruling on repeating Sura Fatiha during a single prayer? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the ruling on repeating Sura Fatiha within a single prayer. 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 […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

How Do We Understand the Hadith Regarding Allah Descending to the Lowest Heaven?...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How do we understand the hadith regarding Allah descending to the lowest heaven? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains how to understand the hadith about Allah descending, focusing on interpreting it to uphold Islamic beliefs about Allah’s transcendence. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

Is There a Proper Etiquette When Telling Scholars About Their Errors? – Shaykh...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is there a proper etiquette when telling scholars about their errors? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the proper etiquette for addressing scholars when pointing out their mistakes. 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 […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

How Do We Worship Allah and Know His Infinite Attributes? – Shaykh Irshaad Sed...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How do we worship Allah and know His infinite attributes? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains how Muslims can worship Allah while acknowledging His infinite attributes without imagining Him. 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 […]
October 25, 2024 1 min

Is It Obligatory for Women to Pray Aloud During Congregation? – Shaykh Irshaad...

Answered by Is Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it obligatory for women to pray aloud during congregation? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses whether it is obligatory for women to pray aloud during congregational prayers. 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 […]
October 22, 2024 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Do EFT Tapping and Access Bars Therapy?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to do EFT Tapping and Access Bars Therapy? During these types of therapy, one gently massages or taps on the body’s energy to release any emotional blockages. Answer In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Compassionate. When considering alternative therapies like EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) Tapping […]
October 22, 2024 2 mins

What Is Intended by “The Angels’ Refusal to Enter Homes”?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What are the effects of the Angels of mercy/blessings being absent from the house (due to paintings of living beings)? Is it a shortage of rizq, and are there other ill effects that can be perceived? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. The concept in question […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

Can a Menstruating Woman Read and Touch the Quran? – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can a menstruating woman read and touch the Quran? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the rulings regarding a menstruating woman reading and touching the Quran. 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 […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

Can a Father Demand His Daughter to Date a Suitor Before Marriage? – Shaykh Ir...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can a father demand his daughter to date a suitor before marriage? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick clarifies whether a father can demand his daughter to date a suitor before marriage. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyyah al-Islamiyyah, under the tutelage of Shaykh Taha Karaan. He received Ijaza from several […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

Can a Child Lead the Obligatory Prayers? – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can a child lead the obligatory prayers? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick discusses whether a child can lead obligatory prayers in Islam. 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 […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

Is Intermittent Fasting Lawful? – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is intermittent fasting lawful? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick addresses the permissibility of intermittent fasting in Islam. 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 ibn Hanbal: A Hujjah or […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

Why Is Commercial Insurance Prohibited? – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Why is commercial insurance prohibited? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains why commercial insurance is prohibited in Islam. 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 ibn Hanbal: A Hujjah […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

Do You Need Witnesses to Take Shahada? – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Do you need witnesses to take Shahada? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains what is required to take the Shahada. 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 ibn Hanbal: […]
October 22, 2024 1 min

What Are the Practical Steps to Calculate Missed Zakat Payments? – Shaykh Irsh...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What are the practical steps to calculate missed Zakat payments? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick offers practical guidance on calculating missed Zakat payments. 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 […]
October 21, 2024 1 min

Is It Permissible to Delay Witr Prayer Until Just Before Fajr? – Shaykh Ir...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible to delay Witr prayer until just before Fajr? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains the permissibility of delaying the Witr prayer until just before Fajr. 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 […]
October 21, 2024 1 min

How Should One Pray While Traveling in a Plane – Shaykh Irshaad Sedick

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question How should one pray while traveling in a plane? Shaykh Irshaad Sedick explains how a traveler should perform prayer while on an airplane. 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 […]
October 20, 2024 2 mins

What Does Not Having Waswasa Mean?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I have no more waswasa after I destroyed myself with sins and listened to and argued with the waswasa I used to have. Ibn Qayyim said Shaytan comes to a place where there is treasure (faith) and doesn’t come to a place where there is no treasure; he relaxes his […]
October 17, 2024 2 mins

Are Pastries with Poppy Seeds Lawful?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it permissible for a Muslim organization to distribute pastries containing poppy seeds to needy people? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to what pleases Him. Amin. Yes, consuming and distributing food containing Poppy seeds to […]
October 16, 2024 3 mins

Is My Marriage Valid if the Shaykh Acted as My Wali Due to Estranged Family Rela...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I got married three years ago, during which I had a strained relationship with my father and faced issues with my older brother, who interfered in the marriage. We requested the Shaykh performing the nikah to act as my wali since my mother attempted to contact my father, but he […]
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