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 55 of 72
- Ask Imaam29 Jul 2014
Is it permissible for women to wear a platinum ring?
I bought my wife a platinum diamond ring a while ago, and would like clarification if platinum wedding ring is permissable for women to wear? I have…
Arshad Ali - Ask Imaam22 Jul 2014
Abortion question
I need assistance regarding abortion. 6 months ago I was pregnant, it was an ordeal for was in bed for 9 weeks of pregnancy. I had pain due to my…
Arshad Ali - Ask Imaam16 Jul 2014
Permanent Hair Dye & Hair Highlighting
In Islam is it permissible to use permanent hair dye, and are you allowed to do highlights in your hair just to please your husband.
Ismaeel Bassa - Ask Imaam5 Jul 2014
Questions pertaining to a ma’zoorah
1)what makes a lady ma'zura(how many days etc) 2)if a lady is ma'zura, does she have to make istinja before each salaah or just make wudhu. Does…
Muhammad Haris Siddiqui - Ask Imaam4 Jul 2014
Breaking fast due to breastfeeding
Breast feeding mother breaks fast, is kaffarah due ? If so how many days to fast.
Arshad Ali - Ask Imaam3 Jul 2014
Sickness during fasting
My friend reverted to Islam few months back and this is her first ramadhaan. She is from Russia and their fasting hours crosses 19 hours a day. She…
Arshad Ali - Mufti Online18 Jun 2014
Irregular bleeding
I am suffering from heavy bleeding which continues approximately for the whole month. I want to ask is it on 10th day or after 10th day? I may…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Jun 2014
Going to work in iddat
May Allah reward you for the good work you provide for our ummah. My question is if a wifes husband passes away does she have to complete her iddat…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam13 Jun 2014
Injection during fasting
I am on the injection as a form of reversible birth control, and need to have the injection every 3 months. My next appointment is early July - is…
Arshad Ali - Mufti Online13 Jun 2014
Marrying one's step-mother's brother
Is it permissible for a girl to marry her step mother's brother? If it isn't permissible then what is the reason?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Jun 2014
Women’s Salaah in the Light of Authentic Ahaadith
What is the procedure of ladies Salaah? Last month I did Umrah. In Saudi Arabia both men and women performed Salaah in the same manner.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Jun 2014
Purdah in Ihraam
My mother requests a fatwa to show some women regarding the purdah in ihram, explaining: 1. The cloth should not touch the face 2. Purdah has to be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online8 Jun 2014
Taking a pill to delay the haidh
Can a woman take a pill to delay her haiz to keep all the fasts of ramdhaan?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Jun 2014
Spotting after the haidh period
My question for today is I did ghusul on 18th of May but from 23rd I am spotting blood and despite spotting blood I was still praying and on 26th I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jun 2014
Spotting after the haidh period
My question for today is I did ghusul on 18th of May but from 23rd I am spotting blood and despite spotting blood I was still praying and on 26th I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Jun 2014
Calculating the Iddat
We would like to know when my aunts iddat will end. My uncle passed away on the 20th of Rajab 1435/ 20 May 2014.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Jun 2014
Purdah
Please explain me about purda (hijab). Can women open their faces in front of any man? What is the actual order of Allah Ta'ala regarding purda…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 May 2014
Irregular bleeding
I would like to know if after 6 days of haidh a lady sees no blood. She wakes up on the 7th morning before fajr there is no sign of blood so she…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 May 2014
Using nail polish during haidh
Can girls put nail polish when they are having periods? I have heard that girls cannot put nail polish even in periods because if they die while…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam27 May 2014
Are women required to cover their feet when praying Salaah?
Is a woman’s feet also to be covered in salah? Is this part of the satr?
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Mufti Online24 May 2014
Women concealing themselves from non mahrams
I have heard that there are two types of Hijab; one that covers the entire body except for the eyes and the other that covers the entire body except…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam22 May 2014
Are women allowed to part their hair from the side, rather than middle?
Are women allowed to part their hair from the side, rather than middle? (Only for their Husbands, and in front of females.) Or is it imitating the…
Zakariya Memon - Mufti Online21 May 2014
Wearing the cap purdah in ihraam
If wearing the cap purdah in ihraam is difficult, should a woman wear the normal purdah or not wear any? Some are of the opinion of wearing the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 May 2014Roman Urdu
Haidh me Qur'an ki aayat owr durood parhna
Kya auraten mahana ayam ke dinon mai zubani dil mai quran paak ki ayat ka wird kar sakti hyn? Kya un mahksos dino mai darood pak parha ja sakta hy?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 May 2014
The satr of a woman before non-mahrams
What amount of a woman's body is fardh for her to cover in the presence of non-mahrams?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 May 2014
Iddat of a lady who stops experiencing haidh
What is the Shar’i ruling regarding a lady who is sitting in iddat and after experiencing one haidh, eight months have passed and she did not…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam16 May 2014
How can we say women cannot read medicine at university when we say Muslim women must be treated by female doctors?
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. With due respect to i would like to ask…
Zameelur Rahman - Jamiat KZN16 May 2014
What’s The Matter? | Teenager Depression
I’m a person suffering from depression. My elder brother is autistic and he causes a lot of problems in our house. Since he needs more care and…
- Mufti Online15 May 2014
Marrying one's grandfather's cousin's daughter
My grandfather (my dad's dad) has a cousin. He has a daughter that I want to marry is that okay?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 May 2014
Irregular bleeding
I have what I think is a huge problem especially with the holy month of Ramadaan coming. I am a married woman who was on the 3 month…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN13 May 2014
Woman in Iddat going for family functions?
Q. My sister recently got divorced and she is in iddat. Can she come with us for family functions and when we go out?
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Jamiat KZN12 May 2014
Surrogate Mother
Q. Please can you tell me what in the Islamic perspective on being a surrogate mother for someone who can’t have children? Is it allowed in Islam?
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Mufti Online11 May 2014
Should old women make purdah?
Is it wajib for old women to cover their faces (through niqab), or does this obligation only exist for young and middle-aged women?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 May 2014
Irregular bleeding
I would like to know what to do when I get my monthly period. For the first 2 or 3 days I get a coloured discharge 1 or 2 times a day thereafter I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 May 2014
Experiencing haidh during the Salaah time
If I don't read salah on time and within an hour or less I get my haidh, so do I have to make qadha after I get paak?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 May 2014
Raising the hands in Salaah for women
What is the ruling in Hanafi fiqh regarding rafaya dain in the salah of women and slave girls?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam9 May 2014
Is it ok for a Muslim women to go outside for recreational purposes?
is it ok for a muslim women to go outside for recreational purposes or should she mostly remain home and not be accustomed to going outside? can a…
Hisham Dawood - Jamiat KZN6 May 2014
Covering the hair in the presence of a non-Muslim domestic worker
Q. I would like to enquire about the ruling of women covering their heads in front of their female domestic workers. I heard a lady say one moulana…
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam2 May 2014
What should I do about my weakness of returning the looks of men?
I wear the niqab Alhamdulillah. But even then, when I go out to town or University, I see men looking. I find it so hard to ignore this attention. I…
Nabeel Valli - Mufti Online1 May 2014
Working with women co-workers
I work with Muslim females in a Muslim company. Some females wear niqaab. Is it correct for females my age and/or younger to make salaam to me and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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