Author Archives: Eshaykh Staff


Silent Dhikr

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Eshaykh Staff

What is silent dhikr and how to perform it? Continue reading →

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Permission for Subhanim Allah Dhikr

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Eshaykh Staff

I have watched a YouTube video about Mawlana Shaykh Nazim (rehmatullahi alaih) talking about the zikr that is the greatest of zikr, Continue reading →

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Does marital rape exist in Islam?

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Eshaykh Staff

Does marital rape exist in Islam?  Is the husband allowed to force his wife to sleep with him? Continue reading →

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Keeping picture of Sheikh in home

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

I saw Naqshbandi masters keep their sheikh picture at their home Continue reading →

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Using the Arabic term ‘Ishq to describe love for the Prophet (s)

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

Is it permissible to use the Arabic term ‘Ishq to describe our love for the Prophet (s)? Continue reading →

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Is the deferred bridal dowry included in the estate of the deceased?

Posted on February 23, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

what is the legal ruling for the deferred dowry? Continue reading →

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Caring for the financial needs of a widow’s children

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

who should look after my children — my late husband’s brothers and their children or my present husband? Continue reading →

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Permissibility of congratulating non-Muslims on their religious festivals

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

Is it permissible to congratulate non-Muslims on their religious festivals like Christmas, Diwali, etc.? Continue reading →

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What is the ruling of celebrating mother’s day?

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

What is the ruling of celebrating mother’s day?
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Celebrating Valentine ’s Day

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Eshaykh Staff

I read on the internet and watched on TV that many traditional-minded people are totally against Valentine’s Day. Continue reading →

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