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 46 of 72
- Mufti Online4 Jan 2016
Woman marrying her brother in-law after iddat
If a woman got divorced by her husband, after iddat can she marry her brother in-law?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jan 2016
Husband and wife performing Salaah individually in the same room
If a husband and wife are performing salah individually in the same room, is there any basis of the wife not being allowed to be ahead of her…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Jan 2016
Marrying an adulterer
1. Can we marry a adulterer or one who has committed fornication? 2. What if a person comes to you and tells you about his sin (fornication)? What…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Jan 2016
Nifaas
Beheshti zewar does not mention regarding the case where a lady in nifaas experiences a situation as follows: (similar to haiz masla) - A lady has a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Dec 2015
Cutting one's nails in the state of haid
Can I cut my nails during my monthly periods? Also can I cut my nails at night time (by night time I mean like from 6 or 7 till 12 o clock)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Dec 2015
Women performing their Salaah as soon as the time sets in
Is it necessary for a woman to wait for the Azaan to be called out to perform her Salaah or can she perform her Salaah immediately when the time of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Women visiting the graveyard
My father passed away. I want to ask that may I go to his grave as I don't have a husband, brother or son. To sum up I have no man in my family so…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Irregular bleeding
1. For bleeding to be haiz, does it have to flow continuously for 3 days and 3 nights? 2. Will it be haiz if it stops for the duration of 1 or 2…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Hijaab in front of non-Muslim women
Please advise if necessary to wear hijaab in front of non-Muslim females. Verse in surah noor refers to "their women" is this interpreted as Muslim…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Employing women
Is it permissible for me to employ ladies as sales executives as they are loyal and work well?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015Roman Urdu
Awrato makaan se baahar nikalna
Meine inter ke imtehan diye hain ye meine supply k papers diye hain aur ye mera akhri saal hai. Ager me fail ho gai to 2 saal waste hojaen gy me bht…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Dec 2015
Male teacher listening to female students
Is it permissible for Madrasah male teachers to listen to female students reading sabaq?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam28 Dec 2015
Women working in mixed environments with men
My wife does not like staying at home and is highly adamant on working. She wears hijab (not niqab) and wants to work in a work place where it is…
Ahmad Jafari - Ask Imaam28 Dec 2015
Menstruation Ruling
My wife's period lasts 7-10 days on average, and on certain days there is no sign of bleeding. When this is the case is she required to perform…
Safwaan Ibn Ml Ahmed Ibn Ibrahim - Mufti Online28 Dec 2015
Irregular bleeding
Three months before I had a injection to not have pregnancy, but after that my periods stop for few weeks I had bleeding that was not periods one…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Dec 2015
Is ghusal compulsory upon a women that was in janaabat prior to her haidh commencing
Please advise that if a woman is due for the ghusal after suhbat with her husband and meanwhile she starts to menstruate, is she still due for that…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Dec 2015
Performing ghusal on Friday
I wanted to ask regarding a woman having a bath on Friday but not attending the Jumuah Salaah. As far as I know the Friday bath is mustahab for…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam25 Dec 2015
Contraception
just I had caesarean 2 months back for my first baby. doctor advice me to have atleast 1year gap for next baby because it will take much time to…
Imran Cyclewala - Mufti Online24 Dec 2015
Performing Salaah in tight fitting clothing
Is it permissible for women to perform Salaah in tight fitting clothing or clothing which are see-through?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam22 Dec 2015
I have read that a woman should not take her headscarf because of a job, but I am wondering if it is possible?
i am a born Muslim and I have decided to wear a hijab 15 days ago. I got fired from my job because of it. I have read that a woman should not take…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Ask Imaam22 Dec 2015
After giving birth to child,during 40 days,can a woman take bath?
1. After giving birth to child,during 40 days,can a woman take bath? 2. What about istinjaa? 3. What about cleanliness of private parts?
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online22 Dec 2015
Breastfeeding during pregnancy
My wife is pregnant since one months and she also has an 8th month old baby. Is it permissible for her to continue breast feeding? If permissible,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Dec 2015
Aamils touching women
Is it permissible for the Aamil (raaqi) to touch the woman for whom he is reciting ruqyah, even if she is with her mahram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2015
What is the recommended colour of Jilbab?
Are we supposed to wear gloves to cover every part of the body? What is the recommended colour of jilbab? Some people say that the best is…
Imran Cyclewala - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2015
Jewellery for Women
I have a question regarding jewellery for women. I saw another question in which it had been said that rings for women have to be silver or gold. Is…
Imran Cyclewala - Ask Imaam15 Dec 2015
Is it permissible for the Aamil (raaqi) to touch (the skin or any part) a non mahram women during the ruqya?
Is it permissible for the Aamil (raaqi) to touch (the skin or any part) a non mahram women during the ruqya?
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online15 Dec 2015
Home Industry
I have a mother who depends on me to support her. I have no father or brother to help me and care for us. I wear hijaab, but it makes it very…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Dec 2015
Daughter from a woman's first marriage getting married to second husband's brother
I would like to know if my daughter from my first marriage and my brother in-law from my second marriage are haraam for each other? Can they get…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Dec 2015
Hafiza leading other women in Salaah
In beheshti zewar it is mentioned that for a lady to be the Imam with another lady muqtadi is makrooh-e-tahrimi. A hafiza wants to make her Khatam…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Dec 2015
Dyeing the hair or going to the dentist during iddat
I'm sitting in iddah. May I please know whether I can dye my hair or go to a dentist?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Dec 2015
Dyeing the hair
Are females allowed to dye their hair blue black?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Dec 2015
Reciting Qur'an in the state of haidh
I want to ask that can a woman teach others Qur'an (only by looking into the Qur'an and not touching) while she is in her menses.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam5 Dec 2015
How should women observe modesty in dress while in public and privacy?
Honorable Ulama, I would like to know the rulings of Islam regarding modesty for Muslim women in public and in privacy. How did the pious ladies…
- Jamiat KZN4 Dec 2015
Test Tube Babies
I want to ask about test tube babies. My husband is unfit and we can’t go for test tube baby even. So if I get a fused egg from a married couple…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Mufti Online3 Dec 2015
Women performing Salaah at home
If I am in a Shafi'ee musjid for jumuah Salaah, do I follow the jamaat and read two rakaats or do I read my normal four rakaat zuhr salaah? (Note I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Dec 2015
Females covering their faces
Is it compulsory for a female to cover her face before non-mahrams?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN1 Dec 2015
Can a husband perform his deceased wife’s Ghusl?
Can a man give Ghusl to his wife after she has passed away and can he see her face?
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Mufti Online29 Nov 2015
Women performing their Salaah as soon as the time sets in
I want to know that can a woman offer Salaah before the congregational Salaah in the Musjid or does she have to wait for the congregational Salaah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Nov 2015
Bleeding before and after a D&C
I would like to know about the bleeding before and after the D&C. Will this bleeding be regarded as nifaas or istihaazah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Nov 2015
Is female genital mutilation allowed in islam which is practised in many countries in Africa?
Is female genital mutilation allowed in islam which is practised in many countries in Africa?
Abdullah ibn Mohammed Aijaz
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