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Hijab, Niqab & Purdah
628 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Hijab, Niqab & Purdah, part of Dress, Beard & Adornment. 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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Hijab, Niqab & Purdah fatawa — page 6 of 16
- Mufti Online30 Aug 2020
Performing salaah with a t-shirt that has depictions of creatures on it
If a person prays while wearing a t-shirt that has depictions of creatures on it, is his prayer valid or should he repeat it?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Aug 2020
Performing salaah with one's t-shirt tucked into one's pants
If a person prays with his t-shirt inserted in his pants, is his prayer valid or should he repeat it?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Aug 2020
Man counseling his female friend
I am friends with a girl who is going through a lot of struggle mentally, this is happening since 2 years. I have been trying to help her and I have…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Aug 2020Roman Urdu
Aurato ko pardah ke saat jo kaam mard karte hai us kaam ko karti he
Kiya larkiyo ko shariat me pardah ke sath jo kaam mard karte hai us kaam ko karne ki ijaazat di hai bila zaroorat? Aaj kal kuch larkiya pardah me…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Jun 2020Roman Urdu
Shari purdah me chehra chapana laazim he
Kiya shari purdah bus itna he ke poora jism, sir ke baalo samait chupa liya jaye, chehra chupana lazmi nahi? Yani hijjab pehenne bari chadar se jism…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Jun 2020
Woman not wearing hijaab in a Western country and living alone
I am living alone in Canada. Because of racism here in Canada, do I have to wear hijab or not? I am very scared of the racism. I was wearing hijab…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam10 Jun 2020
THE SHARI’ BASIS OF NIQAB (FACE COVERING) AND SHAYKH TANTAWI’S INCORRECT VIEW
Recently the Sheikh Tantawi, the most senior Sheikh in Jamiatul Azhar - Egypt, declared that Niqab (face veil) has no part in deen and that it is…
Jointly prepared - Jamiat KZN9 Jun 2020
Where does it say in the Quran that women must observe Hijab?
My Question is related to Hijab..I want to know the proper Defination of Hijab Because in different areas of the world Hijab is Defined in different…
Bilal Mohammad - Mufti Online11 Apr 2020
Observing purdah with non-mahrams
A family member who lives seperately sleeps on my bed sometimes (her husband returns home late at night due to working overtime or night shifts and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Mar 2020Roman Urdu
Musalman khawatin ko kaafir aurat se pardah aur beauty parlour me jaana
1. Musalman khawatin ko kaafir aurat se parda he? 2. Musalman khawatin ke liye kaafir aurat ki na baaligh ladki se bhi parda he? 3. Aurat beauty…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Mar 2020Roman Urdu
Do larkiya aapis me ek doosre ko kiss karna
Kiya do larkiya aapis me ek doosre ko kiss kar sakti he? Is me koi gunaah toh nahi?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Feb 2020
Wearing a topee for salaah
Is wearing a skull cap mandatory whilst praying Salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Feb 2020Roman Urdu
Aurat ghar ke andar baareek kapra pehenna
کیا گرمی اور لوڈ شیڈنگ کی وجہ سے عورت اپنے باپ، بھائیوں یا بیٹوں کے سامنے گھر کے اندر باریک کپڑے پہن سکتی ہے ؟ یا قمیص اتار کر صرف سینہ بند پہن سکتی…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Feb 2020Roman Urdu
Islam me aurat ka maqaam
Mujhe aap se aurtao ke huqooq ke bare me poochna he ke aurat ka bhi Islam me kiya maqam he. Me aisa is liye sochti hu ke har taklif aurat ke liye…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Feb 2020
Shaking hands with a female
Is shaking hands with a girl a major sin for a man?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Feb 2020
Getting an injection from a female nurse
Can I get an injection from a female nurse?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Feb 2020
Men training women at the gym
Can men give gym training to women?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2020
Woman sitting next to a non-mahram in a car
Is it permissible for a woman to sit next to a non mahram man by sitting in the front seat of a car while the non mahram man is sitting in the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Feb 2020
Going to a female for tuition
I go to a teacher who is a woman so during tution I get a lot of bad thoughts about her. Am I in sin. And now my exams are going to start and maybe…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Feb 2020
Observing purdah in front of non Muslim ladies
I would like to know clearly the hukam (ruling) of observing purdah (niqaab) in front of non Muslim ladies? Is it the same hukam as having to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam29 Jan 2020
Should I abandon wearing the niqab out of the fear of Riya?
A friend of mine says it is best for her not to wear niqaab because she will do it for the happiness of her husband rather than Allah. Is this…
Mirza-Zain Baig - Mufti Online25 Jan 2020
Purdah with the sister-in-law
I regard my sister-in-law as my own sister. Can I consider her to be my mahram and show my concern for her by helping her, visiting her when she is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2020Roman Urdu
Eik bhaai, doosre bhaai ki biwi ke saat purda karna
Ayk bhai ke liye dosre bhai ki bivi mahram he ya na mahram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2020Roman Urdu
Cousin mahram he ya na mahram?
Cousin ko dekh sakte he? Cousin mahram he ya na mahram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Jan 2020
Married man keeping a friendship with a divorcee
Wanted to ask if a married man can keep a healthy friendship with the divorcee, though the man thinks he only wants to help the divorcee woman in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam8 Jan 2020
Can I take off my hijab in front of people suffering from dementia (loss of memory)?
Salam alaykom I work with people who have a memory loss (Dementia) I wonder if I can take off my hijab in front of them They’re barely remember…
Muhammad Fayyaadh - Mufti Online21 Dec 2019
Performing salaah with a Puma shirt
Can we perform salaah with clothes on which has animals like Puma shirts, etc.?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam24 Oct 2019
Should women wear niqab in ihraam due to being filmed?
Assalam o alaikum wr wb During Hajj and Ummrah the ladies are advised to unveil their face but in current time most of people use to film during…
Mahmood Suliman - Mufti Online12 Oct 2019
Females hugging an autistic male cousin
We have a second cousin who is 17 years old and autistic. When he visits us with his family, he often greets us with a hug. 1. Is it permissible for…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Oct 2019
Women covering themselves when leaving the home
1. Are the wrists and ankles part of a woman's awrah in front of non mahram men. 2. When a woman covers herself when leaving her home, is it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Oct 2019
Explaining hijaab to a non-Muslim
What do I say to a non Muslim if they ask why has Allah ordered you to wear hijab and how come men don't if they don't understand that Allah orders…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Oct 2019Roman Urdu
College me male teachers ke saat pardah ka hukam
Me girls college me teacher hu lekin waha staff me male teachers bhi he to parda karna na mumkin he. Kya waha bhi parda farz he? Agar ha to kaise…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Sep 2019
Purdah with non-Muslim women
Should I make purdah with non-Muslim women? May I request the proof, if the answer is yes?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Sep 2019
Wearing half niqaab
Is it permissible to wear a half niqaab (forehead and eyebrows still show)? I see a lot of people wearing it this way and I’d like to know if this…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Sep 2019
Females wearing tekkies when hiking
Is it permissible for females to wear tekkies when hiking?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2019
Doubts regarding a leather belt
I wear a trousers belt, it's leather. I don't know what kind of animal skin was used to make this leather belt. I heard that if you wear leather…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Sep 2019
Exposing the eyebrows and forehead when wearing niqaab
What is the proper way to wear niqaab? Can the eyes, the eyebrows and half of the forehead show, or only the eyes are permissible to be open?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Sep 2019
Women driving
Are girls/ladies permitted to ride the two wheelers and drive the cars to go their colleges or do some necessary house-hold works?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Aug 2019
Is a person's sister's mother in-law a mahram?
Is my sister's mother in law my mahram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Aug 2019
Observing Hijab from a brother-in-law
Assalam-u-Alaikum, During Iddat my younger sister didn't emerge before the husband of my elder sister. My brother in law (husband of elder sister)…
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