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 9 of 72
- Mufti Online23 Jul 2023
Women attending a nikaah at the masjid in the female section
Are women allowed to attend a nikaah at the masjid in the female section?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Jul 2023
Women reading Zuhr Salaah on Friday before the jumuah khutbah
Is it permissible for women to read zuhr salaah on Friday before the khutbah since they are not reading jumuah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN11 Jul 2023
Permissibility of Lash extensions
Q. What is the ruling regarding lash extensions?
Mufti Moosa Salie - Mufti Online27 Jun 2023
Wife wearing western and eastern attire in the boundary of her home for her husband
Is it permissible for my wife to dress in jeans, heels, and other very provocative western and eastern attire in the boundary of our home? There is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Jun 2023
Woman inducing her periods before its date
Is it permissible in Islam to induce periods before its date, if there’s a doubt of pregnancy?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Jun 2023
Marrying a Shia
I am a sunni girl, Sayyed by cast and got a proposal from a Khoja Shia non Sayyed boy. My question is, is it ok to get married into a Shia family?…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Camperdown15 Jun 2023
Can a mentally ill person be a Mahram for Hajj and Walī for Nikah?
If there is a mentally ill person as your mahram do they count as your wali for hajj and nikkah
Adil Sadique - Mufti Online14 Jun 2023
Women attending Deeni programmes
In Durban, there are certain programs that are being scheduled to take place. These programs are being promoted by an organization and the programs…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Jun 2023
Calculating iddat of divorce that was issued during haidh
I am currently observing my iddat. My husband divorced me. According to shariah, my iddat period was 3 months/3 menstrual cycles. When he gave…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Jun 2023
Women going out to learn how to use a gun
Are women allowed to learn how to use a gun (lessons) but the basics only?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN7 Jun 2023
Why is Homosexuality Prohibited?
Salam! I am a teenager from pakistan. I am 17 and doing my a levels. Several people around me are supporters of the lgbtq community. As much as I…
Bilal Yusuf Pandor - Jamiat KZN6 Jun 2023
Homosexuality and the Biological Argument
How should we respond to people who say that there is a biological basis for homosexuality?
- Mufti Online4 Jun 2023
Taking one's wife back during the iddah of khula
1. Can a husband take his wife back during the iddah of khula? Would there have to be a new nikaah even though it is during the iddah? 2. Is the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Camperdown1 Jun 2023
Haj without a Mahram
Assalamualaikumwrbh I was thinking if I could go to Haj (Nafl) without mahram. They are taking ladies too who are above 50 and crossed menopause…
Khalil Tatarstani - Ask Imaam31 May 2023
Bracelets with cubic zirconia and crystals
AsalaamuAlaykum Please could you tell me if women can wear jewellery with Cubic Zirconia in them? I have a couple bracelets with Cubic Zirconia in…
Muhammed Al-Ameen Bin Moulana Ismail Akoo - Ibn Masood31 May 2023
Females wearing rings on all fingers
Are women allowed to wear rings on all fingers? If not, then which fingers are they allowed to wear the rings on?
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Azaadville30 May 2023
Women In The Workplace
It has become increasingly common nowadays to see Muslim Females working as cashiers/receptionists in our shops/work places. Furthermore, there has…
- Mufti Online25 May 2023
Iddat commencing from the time the husband issues talaaq
My husband and I separated from each other since 1 year and I don't have any relationship with him, not before and not now. Now I take divorce from…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam22 May 2023
Is it permissible for a woman to read/touch the Quran or do zikr and recite Durood during her menses?
Assalamalikum, When women go through their seven days monthly period or when they are in napaak condition, can they touch or read books on hadis for…
Abdul Hannan Nizami - Ask Imaam17 May 2023
Can a woman cut her hair to conceal a defect?
Asalamualaikum, I have discoloration on the side of my face due to eczema scarring. It makes me feel very insecure and was wondering if I could cut…
Abdullah Noorgat - Mufti Online13 May 2023
Woman seeing yellow discharge before and after the days of haidh
1. I learnt that a female's yellow discharge is regarded as haidh during the day's of haidh and istihaadha out of it. Therefore, if one experiences…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN12 May 2023
Calling out the Azaan and Iqaamah for a New-born in the Hospital
I would like to find out the Azaan guidelines to follow when a child is born. At the hospital, they do not give Ghusl to the child so the child will…
Mufti Moosa Salie - Mufti Online10 May 2023Roman Urdu
Aurat ki haidh ke bad humbastari kare phir dobarah haidh ajaye to kiya hukm he?
سوال یہ ہے کہ اگر بیوی ماھواری کے بعد غسل کر لے اور شوہر ہمبستری کرلیں اور ہمبستری کے بعد دوبارہ خون آجائے تو کیا حکم ہے
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN9 May 2023
Why must a woman travel with a Mahram
What is the reason behind the requirement for a woman to travel with a mahram?
Mufti Moosa Salie - Ask Imaam8 May 2023
I want to pursue a career and be a working woman who can sustain myself
Assalam alaikum Hope you're in the best of health. Before stating my question let me tell you Ive been married since three years.My husband turned…
- Mufti Online8 May 2023
Role of a Muslim woman explained by Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)
Apart from worshipping Allah, procreation and serving their husband's what other purpose does a Muslim woman have?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam6 May 2023
Can I give Fidyah for fasts missed in Ramadan due to Haidh & pregnancy?
Assalamualaylkum. As a female, I have missed multiple fasts of ramadan the past couple years due to the time of hayz or due to pregnancy. I also…
- Jamiat KZN5 May 2023
IVF with egg donor
Assalamu alaykum , please give me fatwa in my situation. Me and my husband married for 13 years, we love each other, but we do not have any child.…
- Ask Imaam13 Apr 2023
Good deeds a woman may do whilst on haidh during Ramadan
Allah has made it easy for a woman in Ramadan during her menses for she is still able to get the same rewards as men. The good deed accounts don’t…
- MJC22 Mar 2023
Travelling as a group of women beyond 82km
The issue of travelling without a mahram has been the subject of much discussion amongst scholars in recent years. This is primarily because…
Mufti Abdurragmaan Khan - Camperdown16 Mar 2023
Taking pills to prevent Haidh during Umrah
Assalamualaikum A woman started taking pills in order to prevent her haidh because she was traveling for umrah. She has been spotting since she…
Khalil Tatarstani - Ask Imaam12 Mar 2023
Can a widow in her iddah attend her daughter’s wedding?
Asak.. Although I have seen fatwa against iddah for widow but I have specific query regarding attending wedding of her daughter in wedding…
Muhammad I.V Patel - Camperdown11 Mar 2023
Permissibility of Surrogacy
slms sheikh Is surrogacy allowed in islam? If it is would it be classed as your child as it was your sperm?
Sibghatallah ibn Numan Ahmed - Mufti Online6 Mar 2023
Girls learning home skills
My daughter is in grade 10 and 5 para Hafizah. She is contemplating leaving school to continue hifz full time or start an Aalima course. She is an…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam4 Mar 2023
Is the iftaa course available for females?
I hope and trust that you are well and in the best of health... I'd like to know if the iftaa course is available for Aalimaat as well (through…
Muhammad ibn Zayn Patel - Ask Imaam4 Mar 2023
Is it permissible to pluck grey hair?
Is it permissible islamically to pluck ones grey hair in beard?
Abdul Azīm bin Abdur Rahman - Jamiat KZN20 Feb 2023
Giving charity after shaving the baby’s head
Q. When shaving the newborn’s head, is giving its weight in charity compulsory or recommended?
Mufti Moosa Salie - Mufti Online12 Feb 2023Roman Urdu
Istihaaza wali aurat nafal roza rakhna
Kya istihaaza wali aurat nafal roza rakh sakti hai?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam10 Feb 2023
There are different kind of burqas - What about the ruling of colourful Burqas?
Assalamulaikum Mufti Sb, My question is about the ruiling of colurful burqas ? Wanted to ask you as now a days there are different kind of…
Mahmood Suliman - Mufti Online4 Feb 2023
Woman wearing makeup during iddah
Is it permissible for a woman to wear makeup in her iddah period if it was necessary for her job role such as receptionist or air hostess?
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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