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Women’s Issues & Work

2,848 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Women’s Issues & Work, part of Family, Women & Children. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.

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Mufti Online1,560Ask Imaam786Jamiat KZN393Ibn Masood51Camperdown24Azaadville16Miftahul Falaah10MUBZ6MJC2

Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 15 of 72

  1. Mufti Online17 Oct 2020

    Woman covering her feet in salaah

    A woman who follows the hanafi school, if she doesn't cover her feet in salaah, will the salaah be valid?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Jamiat KZN14 Oct 2020

    Sleeping after Sexual Relations without taking a Ghusl?

    Is it permitted for a husband and wife to go to sleep after sexual relations without taking a Ghusl? I have been told that it is sinful and that the…

    [Mufti] Muhammad ibn Adam
  3. Mufti Online8 Oct 2020

    Going to one's father's house after the completion of iddat

    Is it necessary for a woman to go to her father's house on the next day after she completes her iddat? Also, what rules should a woman follow after…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online7 Oct 2020

    Woman in menses reciting the Quraan on her phone

    Is it permissible for a woman in menses to recite the Quraan from her phone as she will not be touching the actual Quraan?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Jamiat KZN6 Oct 2020

    Looks in marriage?

    Salaam, I hope you are well inshaAllah. I recently got “engaged” and my wedding is slightly delayed to the current covid situation. The girl to whom…

    Mahmood Suliman
  6. Mufti Online4 Oct 2020

    Woman sitting and performing salaah in a public place

    A woman is at some public place (e.g park, bazar, airport) and she has to offer fardh salaah. What will be the correct method: 1. Offer salaah with…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Ask Imaam2 Oct 2020

    Is it permissible for women to remove facial hair?

    السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته I would like to find out about a few things: 1) Is it permissible for women to remove the hair from her face? 2)…

    Mudassir
  8. Mufti Online28 Sep 2020

    A menstruating woman reciting the Quraan on her phone

    Is it ok for a woman to recite the Quraan on her phone when she is menstruating?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online28 Sep 2020

    Women traveling to earn

    Is it permissible for women to travel for earning?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online24 Sep 2020

    Woman wearing short or tight clothing at home

    Sometimes I wear slightly short or tight clothing at home, e.g.: 3/4 pants or a t-shirt who's length isn't completely over my buttocks. However my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online24 Sep 2020

    Woman working during iddat

    Can a woman work during her iddat following a divorce?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online22 Sep 2020

    Teaching females horse riding

    Please advice if we are allowed to teach our wives and daughters horse riding.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online17 Sep 2020

    Husband being responsible for wife's maintenance during iddat

    Unfortunately I am in the process of separating from my wife and she will be commencing Iddat soon. She has decided to stay at her parents' home…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online16 Sep 2020

    Marrying a Shia

    Can a Sunni (Hanafi) male make nikaah with a Shia Jafaria (Ayat Ullah Khumeni) female?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online15 Sep 2020

    Seeing brown discharge after haidh

    I have a question regarding haidh 1. I get a brown discharge all the time sometimes it's light sometimes dark. So because of this, as soon as 15…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Jamiat KZN15 Sep 2020

    Does a woman have to open her plaited hair every time she makes Ghusal?

    Does a woman have to open her plaited hair every time she makes Ghusal? It becomes hard to do it all the time with all the chores in the house.…

  17. Ask Imaam14 Sep 2020

    Haidh - Stopped before usual cycle

    Assalamualikum Mufti sab, Ek Masla hi Haiz ki baare me. Mere ahliya ki muddath 6 din hi bahuth saalonse.Lekin ab 5 wi din hi Khoon band hora . Un…

    Mahmood Suliman
  18. Jamiat KZN9 Sep 2020

    Misunderstanding three Talaqs (divorces) (2/2)

    Assalam walekum I am very greatful for your response. I have acknowledge and understand all your responses. I just want to ask with the same…

    Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah
  19. Jamiat KZN9 Sep 2020

    Misunderstanding three Talaqs (divorces) (1/2)

    Assalam walekum I want to know if my nikkah is still valid or the divorce has taken place. Ive been married for 15 years and have 2 kids. My wife…

  20. Mufti Online8 Sep 2020

    Women's freedom

    How did Islaam free the woman? I know about the whole inheritance thing right to divorce and all that. But I feel that saying Islaam freed the women…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online5 Sep 2020

    Muslim woman marrying a non-Muslim man

    Can a Muslim woman marry a non-Muslim? In what condition can it be allowed?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Ask Imaam3 Sep 2020

    Haidh Query - i have trouble with my cycle

    Assalamu'alaykum. I have a little trouble with my cycle... Every few months I have these episodes where I spot blood instead of an actual period.…

    Hammad Ibn Ismail Jogiat
  23. Jamiat KZN3 Sep 2020

    Does a woman who was divorced, inherit from the estate of her recently deceased husband?

    My husband passed away one week after he had issued me with a divorce. He was healthy and fit when he issued me with the divorce. Am I entitled to…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  24. Ask Imaam2 Sep 2020

    Can women cut and dye their hair?

    1) is a hijabi woman allowed to cut her hair 2) can a hijabi woman dye her hair 3) islamic ruling on removing moustache hair and shaping eyebrows 4)…

    Ahmad Patel
  25. Mufti Online2 Sep 2020

    Woman leaving the home wearing attractive clothing

    When a woman covers herself when leaving her home, is it forbidden for her to cover herself with clothes which are decorated or clothes which have…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Ask Imaam30 Aug 2020

    Haidh Query

    My question is with respect to Haidh and Istihaadha On Jan 26th 2020, haidh began. It went on for 10 days and ended on the 5th of February 2020 From…

    Mirza-Zain Baig
  27. Mufti Online29 Aug 2020

    Marrying one's step-brother's daughter

    It is permissible to marry one's step-brother's daughter?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Ask Imaam20 Aug 2020

    Can women read Salaah with a short Burqah?

    السلام علیکم و رحمة الله وبركاته Hope Mufti Saheb is well. Is it permissible for a woman to read salaah in a burka that only comes upto her…

  29. Mufti Online20 Aug 2020

    Marrying a Shia

    I am a Sunni Muslim girl and I got a marriage proposal from a Shia friend of mine. I wanted to know if I can marry him. Some of the things I would…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Jamiat KZN12 Aug 2020

    Leadership of Women

    Is the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said; “Men are destroyed when they obey women.”

    Moulana Suhail Motala
  31. Jamiat KZN6 Aug 2020

    Botox Injections

    I am a general practitioner in UK . My question is it permissible to practice give Botox injections, facial peels, dermabrasions. Mostly done for…

    Mawlana Faisal bin Abdul Hameed
  32. Jamiat KZN17 Jul 2020

    Consequences of sending explicit pictures to a stranger

    Assalaamu Alaikum Respected Mufti I have a family friend who is in a dilemma. The family is a reputable and deeni inclined family. Recently his…

    Sohail ibn Arif
  33. Mufti Online12 Jul 2020

    Woman performing salaah with her purdah on

    Is it permissible for a woman to read salaah with her purdah on?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Ask Imaam11 Jul 2020

    What are the laws for women in the congregational prayer?

    As salaam alaykum What are the law's for a lady to b aware of when following an imam in congregation prayers? What are the laws of the imam to take…

    Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah
  35. Jamiat KZN10 Jul 2020

    Is it permissible for a female to give Azaan & Iqaamah in the ears of a newborn baby?

    I will be having a caesarean at hospital and my husband will only be allowed for 1 hour in the hospital. When my baby is born and my husband is not…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  36. Ask Imaam3 Jul 2020

    Where do women place their hands in Salaah?

    Where do women place hands on Salaah. Give me some book on simplified Salaah for women please?

    Ahmad Patel
  37. Ask Imaam19 Jun 2020

    What is the correct method of performing Ghusl & Kafn upon a deceased female?

    Salaam due to many deaths in uk limited ppl are coming out to give mayyat e ghusl to non covid-19 deaths, i help ppl train and help ppl give mayyat…

    Mohammed
  38. Mufti Online15 Jun 2020

    Continuous spotting after haidh

    Last year in September, October, November and December a girl bled for 7/8 days and then was spotting brown over the 10th day. The amount of days in…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Jamiat KZN15 Jun 2020

    Family Planning (2/2)

    Is the Practice of contraception allowed in Islam? If so, under what circumstances?

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  40. Jamiat KZN15 Jun 2020

    Family Planning (1/2)

    if Family planning is prohibited in Islam, then how should a couple stop breeding new off spring after the some Years of marriage, i.e they could…

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