Yasir Qadhi

Informative & Unscripted Q&A

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Jun 30, 2025
The discussion dives into the significance of reading the Quran for the deceased, exploring its scholarly acceptance. It tackles the complexities of Islamic law in non-Muslim countries, advocating for modern interpretations. Personal reflections highlight the challenges faced in secular versus Muslim-majority societies, emphasizing thoughtful decision-making in migration. The balance between independence and familial ties is examined, shedding light on gender relations and open communication. Lastly, it explores emotional connections to faith, halal slaughter practices, and the nuances of tradition and modernity.
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Quran Recitation for Deceased

  • There is no explicit verse or hadith that states Quran recitation is a direct sadaqa jariyah for the deceased.
  • However, classical and majority Sunni scholars permit reciting Quran and gifting its reward to the deceased as beneficial.
ADVICE

Deciding Where to Live as Muslim

  • Muslims must weigh benefits and compromises in practicing their faith in any country.
  • Staying or emigrating depends on personal capacity to benefit oneself, family, and the ummah ethically and productively.
ADVICE

Navigating Strict Parental Rules

  • While living in parents' house, respect their rules and authority.
  • Negotiate responsibility and independence respectfully as an adult for gradual change.
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