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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.

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Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 49 of 72

  1. Mufti Online15 Aug 2015Roman Urdu

    Haidh ki haalat me bacho ku parhaana

    Men madrase me parhati hu bachon ko quran paak aur deeni buks. Jab bachon ka hifiz sunna hota he to halat haiz ke dinon me paara hath me uthati hu…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online15 Aug 2015

    Irregular bleeding

    My last period date was 26 june till 1 july2015, but before 8 days I felt some unclear discharge which was not reddish but yellowish like, and after…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online15 Aug 2015

    Making umrah in the state of istihaazah

    I live in Saudi Arabia and want to perform umrah on Sunday (9 August ) before returning to South Africa. However, my menstruation has begun today (7…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online15 Aug 2015

    Discharge after haidh

    If a lady after experiencing about 6 days of haidh and from the seventhday slightly coloured discharge, will it be regarded as haidh if 1. The…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online15 Aug 2015

    Avoiding all contact with the ex-husband

    My mother and father have been divorced for more than 40 years. My mother has remarried and divorced about 8 years ago. My father has also remarried…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online15 Aug 2015

    Iddat of a pregnant woman

    I wish to know if I divorce my wife by one talaaq while she is pregnant and she gives birth after one month, does the iddat end there or is it a…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Jamiat KZN14 Aug 2015

    Marriage to a Hindu man

    Q. My sister is a Muslim and she has fallen in love with a Hindu man. Can my sister marry a Hindu man?

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  8. Jamiat KZN12 Aug 2015

    Man divorced his wife & she has no knowledge of it, is she divorced?

    If a man divorced his wife and she has no knowledge of it, is she divorced?

    Mufti Ismail Desai
  9. Ask Imaam10 Aug 2015

    Haidh Query

    my last period date was 26 june till 1 july2015,but before 8 days i feel some unclear discharge which was not reddish,and after finishng periode…

    Ismail Desai
  10. Mufti Online10 Aug 2015

    Not leaving the house for forty days after child birth

    What is the Islamic ruling regarding confinement. Is it true that a woman cannot leave the house for 40 days after giving birth?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online10 Aug 2015

    Minimum amount of time between two haidh

    I have been in iddat for the last two months and what I think is due to stress I got haid just 10/11 days apart. Since this doesn't usually happen…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online9 Aug 2015

    Women's Salaah

    I have read the book regarding womens salaah and would like clarity on a few issues. Please provide proofs from Quraan, hadith and the imaams…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online8 Aug 2015

    Woman covering her hair in front of na mahrams

    I have been suffering serious honor violence after my divorce. Some invalid marriage contracts have been done and now they spread false information…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online8 Aug 2015

    Irregular bleeding

    I had my haidh on the 8th of july. I finished six days later. On the 1st of Aug I started spotting very little seven days early from my normal day…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Ask Imaam6 Aug 2015

    Is it permissible for a girl to remove facial hair

    Is it permissible for a girl to remove facial hair especially from upper lip and below the chin (light moustaches and beard)?

    Mufti Ismail Desai
  16. Jamiat KZN5 Aug 2015

    Iddat for Adultery

    Could you please verify the following and tell me it is true? One should also remember that there is no waiting period (idda) in the unfortunate…

    Ismaeel Bassa
  17. Mufti Online4 Aug 2015

    How should a woman sit in tashahhud?

    Should a female sit in tashahud with her right leg over the left leg and right foot over the left?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online4 Aug 2015

    Performing nafil Salaah in jamaat

    During Ramdhaan in the Haramain both at Makkah and Madinah they conduct Tahajjud namaaz in Jamaath during the last 10 days from 1 am to 2.30 am.…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Jamiat KZN4 Aug 2015

    Can step-children marry each other

    A woman is divorced with a daughter. She has remarried a divorced man who has a son. Can the (previously) divorced man’s son marry the (previously)…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  20. Mufti Online28 Jul 2015

    Irregular bleeding

    A lady doesn't have a fixed time for her periods. It sometimes comes after a year, sometimes after six months sometimes after 3 months. The days it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Ask Imaam10 Jul 2015

    The Age for a Head Scarf

    A grade 2 daughter who is attending a public school and the school does not allow her to wear a head scarve. Please advise until what age can it be…

    Ismaeel Bassa
  22. Jamiat KZN12 Jun 2015

    Fasting while pregnant (3/3)

    I know that a woman cannot keep fasts whilst in Haidh-menstruation. Then, if she experiences menstruation whilst fasting, does she have to keep…

  23. Jamiat KZN12 Jun 2015

    Fasting while pregnant (2/3)

    Is it permissible for a woman to take pills to avoid menstruation and to keep fasts?

  24. Jamiat KZN12 Jun 2015

    Fasting while pregnant (1/3)

    The previous Q&A was about the permissibility for a woman breastfeeding whilst fasting during Ramadaan. What about a woman who is pregnant?

  25. Mufti Online2 Jun 2015

    Women attending universities

    The argument put forward for Muslim women attending western universities, particularly to study medicine, pharmacy etc. is as follows: 1. Female…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online2 Jun 2015

    Females taking bay'at

    Can an unmarried girl have bay'at with a sheikh without the permission of her father, provided she doesn't keep rabita with the sheikh directly but…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online2 Jun 2015

    Going out to work during iddat

    Is it permissible for a woman to go to work during iddat in order to retain her job thereafter, if she has no brothers, the rest of her mahrams are…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online2 Jun 2015

    Being in contact with a non-mahram

    Is it permissible for a girl to make a non-mahram her friend? To talk to him, care for him and treat him like her brothers with no bad intentions or…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online2 Jun 2015

    Women going out to work

    Muslim women are permitted to go to work by their husbands when there appears not to be a dire need. In fact, this has become such a norm that it is…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online2 Jun 2015

    Irregular bleeding

    I'm suffering from a gynecological disease and I just got a procedure done by the doctor. With that I will get irregular bleeding and a lot of brown…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online1 Jun 2015

    Weaning of the child before going for Hajj

    I have recently found out I'm pregnant Alhamdullilah and I have also applied for hajj for the next year. I realise it's not guaranteed that I'll be…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Ask Imaam29 May 2015

    Ruling on Brown menstrual discharge

    I have a question to ask regarding haidh and I was wandering if you could please help me. I am 18 years old and I had my last period in March. Since…

    Bilal Mohammad
  33. Mufti Online28 May 2015

    At what time should women perform their Salaah at home

    Should women read salaah at awwal waqt or at the same time the jamaat is in the masjid?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online28 May 2015

    Haidh commencing before the Salaah time expires

    If a woman didn't pray her fardh salaah right after the azaan, later she went to pray before the expiry of the salaah time but she got her haidh.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online27 May 2015

    Spotting during pregnancy

    Can a female offer prayer in case of spotting during pregnancy?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Jamiat KZN27 May 2015

    Can a women recite quran during Haidh

    Is it permissible for women to recite the Quran or memorise it from the ipad or phone during her Periods?

    Fahad Abdul Wahab
  37. Mufti Online25 May 2015

    Removing hair during haidh

    I have a few questions to ask which I am in doubt about. 1. Are women allowed to remove hair from any part of the body example arms, legs or face…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online25 May 2015

    When does the iddat commence?

    When does the iddat of a woman start - as soon as her husband passes away or after he is buried?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online25 May 2015

    Purda from son in-law's / daughter in-law's father

    Does a woman need to observe purda from the father of her son/daughter-in-law?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Ask Imaam24 May 2015

    Is it permissible for women to recite the Quran or memorise it from the ipad or phone during her Periods?

    Is it permissible for women to recite the Quran or memorise it from the ipad or phone during her Periods?

    Fahad Abdul Wahab

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