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.
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Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 53 of 72
- Ask Imaam29 Dec 2014
How to deal with an overly suspicious husband?
A partner is suspicious of his wife's character and constantly checks upon her. She on the other hand is innocent and has even sworn upon Quran to…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Mufti Online29 Dec 2014
Women using perfume and leaving the home
I have heard a hadith which states that if a woman uses perfume and goes outside then her prayer is not accepted until she performs ghusal. Is this…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Dec 2014
The time period of iddat
What is the time period for the various types of iddat i.e. the iddat of a woman who is divorced or a woman whose husband has passed away?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Dec 2014Roman Urdu
Ayk din me khoon band hona
Agar kisi wajahse mahine me sirf ayk hi din period aajaye to dusare dinse gusal karke namaz padana jayaj he kya ya paanch din ke bad hi padni chahiye?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam23 Dec 2014
The importance of Hijab
I want to ask that I cover my head as order in Islam.... However, my husband forces me to uncover my head so that I can open my hairs in front of…
Asim Patel - Ask Imaam22 Dec 2014
If a woman starts her journey in menses and upon arriving her menses stop should she make qasar?
If a woman undertakes a long journey which is more than the distance requried to be musafir whilst she is in Menses and then once arriving at the…
Ismail Dawoodjee - Ask Imaam20 Dec 2014
Piercing the navel and upper earlobe
Please advise my husband wants me to pierce my navel and upper ear lobe, is it permissable?
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Mufti Online20 Dec 2014
Leaving the home during iddat
I am in iddat. My husband passed away on the 11th of October. I am above 65. My daughter has four small kids. Her husband is leaving for a week. She…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2014
The importance of Hijab
I want to ask that I cover my head as order in Islam.... However, my husband forces me to uncover my head so that I can open my hairs in front of…
Asim Patel - Mufti Online17 Dec 2014
Reward for experiencing difficulty
I would like to know if there is any reward for the discomfort and pain experienced on account of istihaaza.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam15 Dec 2014
Women’s tights and jeans
Is it permissible for women to wear tight clothes like leggings and jeans inside the house if she don't go in front of non-mahram men
Immad Bin Arshad - Mufti Online13 Dec 2014
Irregular bleeding for nifaas
My aadat for nifas is 40 days and for haiz it keeps on changing but is always between 4 to 7 days. I delivered a baby on 16 september. I bled for 20…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Dec 2014
Iddat of a lady who had a miscarriage
I was given three talaqs through whattsapp whilst I was pregnant. I had a miscarriage on the first day of the forth month (exactly 16th week), how…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam9 Dec 2014
1. Is a woman in haidh allowed to recite surahs from the Quraan from memory? 2. Is it compulsory for females to wear pants when performing salaah? 3. I have a debt to pay. Is it permissable to go for umrah if someone else is paying for my trip?
1. Is a woman in haidh allowed to recite surahs from the Quraan from memory? 2. Is it compulsory for females to wear pants when performing salaah?…
Hisham Dawood - Ask Imaam7 Dec 2014
Question regarding cutting the hair unevenly and eating from a grill in which machine slaughtered chicken was cooked.
I have two questions : 1) Can i have a haircut of two lengths? For example number 2 on the sides and back and cut on top?…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Mufti Online4 Dec 2014
Women cutting and trimming their hair
I wanted to know the ruling of women growing their hair. Is keeping long hair more part of culture then religion? What is the ruling of cutting the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam1 Dec 2014
White gold rings and sterling silver rings plated with platinum
I would like to ask if women are allowed to wear white gold rings and also i know men and women are not permitted to wear platinum rings, but what…
Asim Patel - Mufti Online30 Nov 2014
Wearing high heels
Is it permissible for females to wear shoes with high heels within their homes for their husband?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam26 Nov 2014
According 2 the Ahnaaf, are women feet awrah or not?
According 2 the Ahnaaf, are women feet awrah or not?
Asim Patel - Jamiat KZN26 Nov 2014
WhatsApp Groups
Q. A Whatsapp group was created for all the Muslim brothers working at the company that I am employed at. The intention behind the group was to…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2014
Can women wear fake rings which are platinum?
can women wear rings fake rings and also rings which are platinum i heard they are not allowed wear but to take the doubt out i thought i would ask
Nabeel Valli - Mufti Online22 Nov 2014
Is it fardh to wear purda?
I want to know if its fards for a woman to wear parda and what are the rules and regulations of wearing parda because I'm actually dressed up…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Nov 2014
Can a woman in the state of haidh go in sajda and make dua?
I would like to know if a woman can make duaa whilst in sajdah when she is in the state of haidh?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN17 Nov 2014
Salaah / women’s issues
Questions: Until How long after sunrise can we perform Ishraaq salaah? Can a woman in Haidh recite the manzil and 40Rabbana with the intention of…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online15 Nov 2014
Istihaazah
I started bleeding again after 11 days since my last haiz. Is this regarded as istihaaza? And what are the rules regarding istihazaa? When will I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Nov 2014
Irregular bleeding
I have a question, one sister recently had a miscarriage of a baby of 7 weeks, and after that during 2 weeks she has been bleeding. I know that just…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam8 Nov 2014
Is it allowed for a woman to pencil her eyebrows?
Is it allowed to pencil your eyebrows. Not to take off the hair but to pencil them so to define them etc as part of make up.
Arshad Ali - Mufti Online8 Nov 2014
The Iddat of a woman whose husband has passed away
Should a widow's iddat period be calculated by the Islamic months or the western calendar months (ie. August, September, etc.)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Nov 2014Roman Urdu
Haidh ka masla
Meri umar 53 saal ha mujy 5 maheny bad haiz huy hain or 20 din say bleeding ho rahe ha. Pehly 10 12 din zayada bleeding hue ha magar ab kuch din say…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Nov 2014
Baseless beliefs
Regarding menstruation periods I would like to ask the following questions: 1.Are women allowed to have a bath whilst in haidh and nifaas? (I know…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Nov 2014
Irregular bleeding
My question is I am 23 years old girl. I had regular bleeding of 4 to 6 days since the last 9 years. But from the last 3 months the bleeding lasts…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam3 Nov 2014
Questions on Haidh
, I have a question about my period. I am a new Muslim and I am not sure about some things during period. From past some months my period is not…
Hisham Dawood - Mufti Online27 Oct 2014
Women covering their wrists and ankles in Salaah
Does the wrist and ankle of a woman have to be covered in Salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam22 Oct 2014
Is it disrespectful to wear jewelry with the name of Allāh on it?
Can a woman wear some jewellery with names of ALLAH and Rasul? would this be haram or disrespectful?
Bilal Mohammad - Jamiat KZN22 Oct 2014
Acting as an Umrah Mahram for the wife’s sister
A friend of mine made intention to perform Umrah in December 2014 (his wife, and two daughters), however he wants to take his wife sister with. PS.…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Jamiat KZN21 Oct 2014
Thoughts of intimate relations
I have a question that if a person male or female have any thoughts of having intimate relations with the opposite and they become wet does this…
Asim Patel - Ask Imaam15 Oct 2014
Menstruation by pills
A woman in ‘iddah of divorce used pills to stimulate her menstruation. Between every cycle there were fifteen or more days of tuhr. Has the ‘iddah…
Hisham Dawood - Ask Imaam9 Oct 2014
Colour of Niqāb
Is it best for one who wears niqab to wear all black? I know it is permissible to wear other colors as long as it isn't bright or attractive, but I…
Nabeel Valli - Ask Imaam5 Oct 2014
Quran while in menses
i have a question while the period without touching the quran should we can recite or not..liken we open the quran on computer and read so we read…
Zakariya Memon - Ask Imaam4 Oct 2014
Maximum period of Nifaas
My wife and I were blessed with a daughter in mid July of this year Alhumdulillah. She had no complications and it was a natural birth. It is now…
Fahad Abdul Wahab
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