Hardship

  • Leave Off Wishful Thinking!

    Start taking accountability for your choices in life! Become a better Muslim and stop afflicting yourselves with imaginative scenarios and wishful-thinking: Indeed, Allāh will not change the condition of a people until they change what is in themselves. Ar-Ra’d: 11 If you won’t change yourself to be better, then take heed of Allah’s threat: O…

  • The Case of Hardships & Necessities

    Verses that remove hardship in situations of necessity and permit actions that were previously forbidden include: These verses clearly demonstrate that if a legally responsible person (mukallaf) is compelled by necessity to perform a prohibited act, the sin is lifted from him, and that necessities permit prohibited things (al-darūrāt tubīh al-mahzūrāt). These verses, among others,…