Family, Women & Children · Subtopic
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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Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 30 of 72
- Mufti Online31 Jan 2018
Female dishcarge
Recently a sister contacted me regarding a very delicate masla, however i have no knowledge regarding the answer and therefore have forwarded it on…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Muslim women joining the army
Can Muslim women join the army in today's time?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Husband drinking wife's breast milk
Is drinking the breast milk of my wife haram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Marrying a Shia
I have recently been in a difficult situation to figure out if a marriage between a Sunni girl and Shia guy is allowable? I have done a lot of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN30 Jan 2018
Use of Botox for Beauty & Medicinal Purposes.
I am a general practitioner in UK . My question is it permissible to practice give Botox injections, facial peels, dermabrasions. Mostly done for…
Faisal bin Abdul Hameed - Mufti Online29 Jan 2018
Calculating the days of haidh
1. Sometimes women feel like discharge but she doent see it at that time. Later when she sees, it is red or blood and she is not sure that it was…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Jan 2018
Spotting after haidh
1. If a woman has a regular period habit of 7-8 days, and she, on the morning of the 7th day, cleans her private area, waits a bit, and sees dryness…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN29 Jan 2018
Seeking Forgiveness for Backbiting
Do you have to seek the forgiveness of a person who you backbite or is Taubah enough?
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Requesting a divorce from one's husband
My husband is interested in other women. He stares at other women and he has told me that he cannot stop his eyes by staring at other women. He…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Wearing niqaab in a western country
I have questions regarding the niqab. I know that it is worn widely in the Middle East. What about in the West, I live in North Carolina and I’ve…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Wearing a jilbaab
Is it necessary to wear a jilbab (a garment that starts from the top of the head), or is it permissible to wear an abaya (with the same coverage but…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Hijaab
I wore hijab two years ago and now I really want to take it off. I have been waiting for few months for that feeling to change and it's not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Jan 2018
Husband refraining from intimacy before the wife makes ghusal of haidh
Is it permissible to have relations with one's wife before she has ghusal in the case where her haidh has terminated before ten days?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN26 Jan 2018
Janaazah Salaah for Women
Can a woman perform Janaazah Salaah in the Haram behind the Imaam? I see many South African women not performing Janaazah Salaah behind the Imaam in…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Using a tissue to check if one's haidh has ended
1. If a woman, to check the end of her period, cleans her private part, places a tissue there, waits 30 minutes, checks and sees no discharge - does…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Wearing a khimaar under a jilbaab
If a woman is wearing the jilbab and a niqab, does she also have to wear a khimar over/underneath the jilbab though the jilbab covers her head…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Doing iddat in one's own home
A poor woman who works as a full-time caretaker of another woman had the death of her husband. In this situation, is it permissible to do iddat in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Difference between the salaah of men and women
Many people ask me that salah of men and women are different. Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) has denied us to prostrate like a dog. Is it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Jumuah salaah for women
Is it true that there is no jumma salah for women? If in the past I read jummah in jamat, do I have to repeat the salah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Jihaad and respect for women
These are the few questions I have in mind: 1. Why does Islam have the concept of Jihad? Is it necessary? 2. Are Islamic Laws compatible in today’s…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Jan 2018Roman Urdu
Do bachche ko ikatha doodh pilaana
Kia 2 bachon ko ikatha doodh pila dety hn, bachi sawa saal aur bacha 3 maah.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Jan 2018
Reason for women not fasting and performing salaah while in haidh
A few questions from a woman: 1. Why are menstruating women not expected to pray? Fast? Touch Quran? 2. Why do we pay back fasts but not salaah? 3.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Jan 2018
Doubting when haidh starts
I was feeling that I might have got discharge. I did not see because most of the time I have this feeling. Later when I checked (after 1 or 2 hours)…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Jan 2018
Women covering their faces
If the face of women and hands are not awrah then why is it compulsory to cover? Is it a major sin to show the face? You said in one answer that it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN24 Jan 2018
Islam and the Gym Culture
Many men go to gym. Other members are wearing inappropriate clothing and loud music is blaring. Females also frequent the gyms. a) Can the parents…
- Ask Imaam23 Jan 2018
Can I marry such a lady?
Salam. I (31 years old) am muslim from Asian muslim country. I like one Chinese girl (27 years old) and she also like me. We met each other in some…
Hussein Muhammad - Jamiat KZN23 Jan 2018
Marrying two Sisters Concurrently
Assalamualaikum A man married the younger sister of his wife and made her his second wife which violates the Sariah Law. Now what he should do. With…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam22 Jan 2018
Females Satr
How much of the women's body should be covered infront of another women ? for example if a sister wants to get waxing of her complete legs up to…
Riḍwān - Mufti Online22 Jan 2018
Having intimacy before the haidh pattern ends
If my menses last month was nine days and this month I only bled for five days, is it permissible for my husband and I to have relations after five…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2018
Women cutting their hair
If there is an aalimah and she is persistant on the fact she wants to trim her hair. She wants to do such because she she claims it will grow back…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Jan 2018
Is the prohibition for using black dye only for men?
I heard that prohibition of coloring the hair black is only for men, not for women. Is this correct?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Jan 2018
Spotting a day after haidh ends
I had just finished my menstruation and made ghusal. I started making my salaah and after a day I started spotting again. The colour of the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Jan 2018
Reciting Quraan in the state of haidh
Can women read Quran in Haidh? Those who are saying yes are quoting Uthaimeen that he said “there is no Saheeh Hadeeth to prove it. (the answer from…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Jan 2018Roman Urdu
Aurato ke liye ghar me jumuah namaaz parhna
Jaisa ke juma aurat par farz nahi he aur juma ke liye khutba shart he to kuch aurate ghar me bhi juma parh leti baghair khutbe ke to kya unki juma…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2018
Woman in iddat working at night
I just became a widow with 3 kids. I am the only breadwinner and was also before the passing away of my husband as he didn't have a job. My question…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Jan 2018
Wearing hijaab when leaving the home
I have started wearing hijab from Baqara Eid of this year. I never thought it would be such a beautiful spiritual experience. I had to do some…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Jan 2018
Calculating the days of haidh
Can you please tell me the duration of my period . I have heavy bleeding for 4 days.Then next 2 days i have light bleeding. On the 7th and 8th day,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Jan 2018
Bleeding after one's normal habit in haidh
On the 8th day of my period, during fajr time I saw complete dryness. So I did ghusl and offered prayer. But the next morning, I again saw blood.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Jan 2018
Women cutting their hair
Are women allowed to cut their hair? I heard some scholars say that this is not permitted because it is an imitation of men or the Kuffar. However,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Dec 2017
Reading Quraanic Aayaat as wazifahs in the state of haidh
Can a woman who is on her period read the Quran to do ruqyah on herself? What if she only wishes to read Surah Fatiha, Ayatul Kursi, the last 2…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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