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.
By Darul Ifta
Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 61 of 72
- Ask Imaam8 Dec 2012
Is it prohibited for Muslim women to wear Laccha (gold ornament of black balls) as non-Muslim women do?
Asalamalaikum Wa Rehmatullahi Wa Barkatu.. Is Wearing Laccha(gold ornament of black balls) prohibited for muslim womens?As non-muslims wear it after…
Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Mufti Online4 Dec 2012
Girls Madrasahs & Mastooraat Jamaat
What is the status of women going out in masatooraat jamaat and girls attending girls’ madrasahs?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Dec 2012
The different Iddat periods for women
What are the different iddat periods for women, in the case of divorce or demise of her spouse?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam28 Nov 2012
Women visiting the graveyard.
An Alim says it is permissible for women to go to the graveyard provided there is no Janaza happening at that moment, they are in Hijab, and they do…
Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2012
Why is it impermissible for women to wear perfume in front of ghayr-mahrams and not for men?
Why is impermissable for a women to wear perfume in front of ghair mehrams but not for men?
Sohail ibn Arif - Mufti Online12 Nov 2012
Muslim girl marrying a Christian boy
A born Muslim girl is married to a Christian boy with her fathers consent. Her father (our close relative) told us that his happiness lies in his…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Nov 2012
How many women breastfed Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)
How many women breastfed Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) and who were they?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Nov 2012
Women's Salaah in the Hanafi Mazhab
Woman's prayer in Hanafi madhab, why different than a man? It not even mentioned by the Imaams of the madhab, such as in Kitaab al Asl, Mabsut of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2012
Iddat for a woman whose husband divorced her before spending time with her in seclusion
What is the Shar’i ruling if the husband divorced his wife immediately after the Nikah before spending any time with her in privacy?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2012
Iddat period for a woman whose husband passed away before consummating the Nikah
What is the iddat period for a woman whose husband passed away before consummating the Nikah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2012
Marrying one's divorced wife’s sister while the divorced wife is in iddat
Is it permissible for one to marry his divorced wife’s sister while his divorced wife is in iddat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2012
Marrying two sisters at the same time
Is it permissible for a person to marry two sisters at the same time?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2012
What does this quote mean: "never trust women"?
There was a quote in a Islamic book which said never trust women,what does it mean?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
How far a woman can travel by herself?
How far a woman can travel by herself? Since now a day everyone has driving license and this American society makes everyone travel a lot of miles…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
Women going shopping with the driver
Can my Mother, Sister etc. go shopping etc. with the driver or taxi alone? If they are two or more of them, can they travel with a taxi driver with…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
Male and Female conversing with one another via email before nikah
Is it permissible for a male and female to converse with one another via email before nikah is performed. If the couple is proposed and the girl…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
Nifaas
After having a baby, you are on your periods for 40 days. Does that mean that its not allowed to read namaz for that time period?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Nov 2012
Donating breast milk
I have a question about whether it would be allowed for a Muslim to donate breast milk for use by babies. Secondly would it be allowed for a Muslim…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Nov 2012
Females riding horses
What is the shariah's point of view regarding females riding horses?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Nov 2012
Marrying one's stepfather's daughter
My friend Zaid's father Bakr died long back so his mother Fathima married another man Haamid. Now Haamid was also married before and his wife…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam14 Oct 2012
Is it permissible for men or women to use black Henna hair dye?
Is it permissible for men or women to use Black Henna hair dye?
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Wearing high heels
What is the ruling on women wearing high heels?
- Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Covering the Satr...
I was told that covering up satr at all times is farz e daimi. Please let me know the ruling when 1.) alone 2.) in front of spouse 3.) in front of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Why is the ladies Ruku' different from the males?
Why is the ladies Ruku' different from the males (they only touch the tips of the fingers on the knees), whereas Nabi (SAW) mentioned many warnings…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Oct 2012
Women coming to the Masjid for Salaah
Can women come to the masjid to perform their salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Oct 2012
Marrying the mother of a woman one divorced before consummating the Nikah
Is it permissible for a person to marry the mother of a woman he divorced before consummating the Nikah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Oct 2012
Marrying the daughter of a woman that one divorced before consummating the marriage
Is it permissible for a person to marry the daughter of a woman that he divorced before consummating the marriage and before spending time in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Oct 2012
Marrying one's ex-wife’s mother
Is it permissible for one to marry his ex-wife’s mother?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Oct 2012
Marrying one's ex-wife’s daughter from a previous marriage
Is it permissible for one to marry his ex-wife’s daughter (from her previous marriage)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Oct 2012
Covering the feet in and out of Salaah
Are the feet required to be covered both in and out of Salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN28 Sep 2012
Sajda of Women
Sajda of Women When it comes to womens sajdah in the Hanafi madhab they are required to put their arms on the ground. It seems as this conflicts…
Moulana Ismail Desai - Mufti Online26 Sep 2012
Sending Baaligh Muslim girls to other schools for quizzes etc.
Sending Baaligh Muslim girls to other schools for quizzes, science fairs, debates etc. with the school bus accompanied by female staff members.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Sep 2012
Women traveling without a mahram
Please inform me of the punishment if a women travels without a mahram.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN25 Sep 2012
Females salaah
Q. Assalamu Alaikum. I have a female related question. If a woman was clean when the time of Zuhr set in but she did not read her Salaah then. Later…
- Jamiat KZN20 Sep 2012
Is It Permissible for a Woman to Wear Jewellery in the state of Ihraam?
Is it permissible for a woman to wear jewellery, socks, or gloves in the state of Ihram?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Mufti Online18 Sep 2012
Horse riding for Women
Is it permissible for a woman to ride a horse?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Sep 2012
Rules regarding wearing Hijaab
What are rules regarding wearing Hijaab? Can a woman in Hijaab look at other men? Can a woman in Hijaab drive and on the highway or road be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Sep 2012
Women Driving
Is it permissible for a woman to drive a car? If yes please provide proof!!! I must make mention that on all your previous answers to me no proof…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2012
Purdah for Father-in-law and Brother-in-law
Which part of a female's body can be uncovered in front of the father-in-law and brother-in-law (the brother of her husband)? Can she expose before…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Sep 2012
The Veil for a Muslim Woman
Please tell me how much veiling is imposing upon Muslim women regarded dress?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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