Talking about one's traumatic past for guidance and treatment

Q: Is it permissible for a revert to talk/write and share about one's abusive traumatic past filled with haraam things that has lead to multiple trauma based mental health disorders.

A: It is permissible for them to mention it to a person from whom they wish to seek deeni guidance or medical or psychiatric treatment.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

 

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

Category: