Family, Women & Children · Subtopic
Women’s Issues & Work
2,832 fatawa from 8 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 13 of 71
- Mufti Online31 Jul 2021
Woman doubting whether haiz started while fasting
If a girl was fasting and at the time of asr, she's confused and not sure if she saw slight redness and after maghrib she saw her haidh had come. So…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online31 Jul 2021Roman Urdu
Haiz ke das din ke ander brown discharge dekhna
Mai haiz se 9 din paak hoti hu. Us ke bad jab shohar se humbistari karti hu to lecorrea brown hota hai aur haiz ke bad sirf 1 bar hota hai sara din.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville15 Jul 2021
Colour Change Of Female Discharge
A female has continuous discharge, but its form changes throughout her period of cleanliness. A thick, mucous type of discharge appears immediately…
- Azaadville14 Jul 2021
Women Attending Swimming Classes
I would like to know if its is permissible for women to swim/go for swimming classes where they are only women and purdah is strictly adhered to (a…
- Mufti Online4 Jul 2021
Meaning of the Hadith regarding women who will be "clothed yet naked"
There is a Hadith about women entering Jahannum on account of them being "clothed yet naked" in the world. Is the Hadith referring to women wearing…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Jul 2021
Women going to parks and gyms
Allah Ta'ala mentions in the Quraan: وَقَرْنَ فِي بُيُوتِكُنَّ وَلَا تَبَرَّجْنَ تَبَرُّجَ الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ الْأُولَىٰ ﴿الأحزاب: ٣٣ ﴾ Translation:…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jul 2021
Women working
A hadeeth of Saheeh Al Bukhaari mentions that Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) said "A community cannot succeed whose main decisions are taken by…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Jun 2021
Wearing semi transparent clothing
Some of my clothes are only see-through when looked at closely. The skin can only be seen underneath if there is enough light and if I look very…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville23 Jun 2021
Women Travelling Alone By Plane
We always learnt that for a women travelling sharee safar distance she needs a mahram with her for the full travel? Recently, I was told by an Aalim…
- Jamiat KZN23 Jun 2021
For how long should a mother breastfeed her newborn child?
Is it compulsory for a mother to breastfeed her new born child? If so, for how long? Can the mother make her own decision to not breastfeed her new…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online22 Jun 2021
Marrying a pregnant woman
1. If a female conceived a baby from her illegal relationship before nikaah and married the same male afterwards, will the nikaah be valid one? Does…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville21 Jun 2021
Menstruating Women Touching The Icons On A Qur’aan App
Is it permissible to use Quran apps without touching the actual Arabic text but rather using icons on the bottom of the screen to turn the pages and…
- Mufti Online19 Jun 2021
Woman attending classes during iddat and where should she spend iddat?
1. If a talaaq is given, and the woman is a registered student at a tertiary institution, may she attend classes during her iddah? 2. Is the above…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN17 Jun 2021
Proof for The Method of Sajdah For Females
Is there any proof from Hadith or from the statements of the Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) or Tabi’un regarding the Hanafi method of Sajdah for…
Moulana Suhail Motala - Mufti Online15 Jun 2021
Clothing of women when leaving the home
With regard to women's clothing, when a woman is going out, how must she be dressed? Mostly in today's time with outdoor activity, how must she be…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Jun 2021
Children born with disabilities due to marrying in the family
In Islam, is cousin marriage allowed? Medical science says that cousin marriage is wrong because it causes disabled children. Yes, there are many…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN11 Jun 2021
I Don’t Trust him Going to the Gym
Assalaamu alaikum Respected Ulama I am married for 5 months to a boy I’ve known from before. I have very severe trust issues especially when my…
- Jamiat KZN10 Jun 2021
Is the Husband still Responsible for Maintenance of the Wife when the Couple is Separated
If a wife is forced to leave her husband and go to her parent’s home due him abusing her rights, does the husband still have to maintain his wife…
- Jamiat KZN7 Jun 2021
Social Media Platforms
Assalaamu ‘alaikum Respected ‘Ulama I am on certain social media platforms, and I find that it sometimes takes too much of my time. I had the…
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2021
Is it permissible for the divorced parties to demand any gifts given?
In many families, when a divorce takes place, especially, a divorce of a newly wedded couple, the parties demand the return of the gifts given after…
- Mufti Online27 May 2021
Woman covering her hands in ihraam
I heard that a woman can't cover her hands and face during Umrah or Hajj. But I am planning on wearing a long khimar (hijab) during Umrah which will…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN27 May 2021
What type of rings are women allowed to wear?
Respected Mufti Saheb, Kindly advise if women are allowed to wear 9 carat gold, silver or platinum rings? Moreover, are they allowed to wear…
- Mufti Online25 May 2021
Wearing "Kaali Poth"
My wife wears "Kaali Poth" which married Muslim women wear in Andhra Pradesh, India. Is it haraam to wear it? Will her Salaat be valid if she prays…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam21 May 2021
Intermittent Vaginal Discharge
I have an intermittent vaginal discharge which is white to yellowish in colour. It is not offensive smelling or itchy and is not a medical problem.…
Eshowe - Ask Imaam23 Apr 2021
Please inform me about the rules related to itikaf for women?
1. Can a woman perform I’tikaaf for gaining rewards and being close to Allah Subhanawa Ta'ala ? 2. is I'tikaaf by a woman Sunnah or Nafl or…
Mufti Sohail ibn Arif - Jamiat KZN9 Apr 2021
Ahadith regarding certain evil qualities of Women (3/3)
Please mention the Hadith which states that despite the husband taking care of the wife to the best of his ability, she complains and is ungrateful.
- Jamiat KZN9 Apr 2021
Ahadith regarding certain evil qualities of Women (2/3)
Kindly provide the correct Arabic wording and authenticity of the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) has said: ‘The…
- Jamiat KZN9 Apr 2021
Ahadith regarding certain evil qualities of Women (1/3)
Is this Hadith reliable? إن الفساق هم أهل النار قيل: يا رسول الله، ومن الفساق؟ قال: النساء قال: رجل يا رسول الله، أولسن أمهاتنا، وأخواتنا، وأزواجنا؟…
- Ask Imaam31 Mar 2021
Is it permissible for women to get multiple ear piercings?
Is it permissible for women to get multiple ear piercings?
Shakib Alam - Mufti Online24 Mar 2021
Girls performing salaah behind other girls
We are 4 girls and our room is very small. We don't have enough space to pray in one line. Is it allowed for me to pray behind them? For example,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Mar 2021
Donating breast milk
Donating breast milk - these 2 fatwas are contradicting each other. Is donating breastmilk for use by babies permissible? Noting that milk will be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Mar 2021
Irregular bleeding after nifaas
A woman gave birth. Continuous bleeding continued for 36 days. It stopped at 36 days. After 7 days, bleeding started again for 10 days. Then she had…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN18 Mar 2021
What is the Iddah period for a pregnant woman?
A man issued one divorce to his wife whilst she was pregnant. Then he issued a second divorce to her whilst she was pregnant. How long is her Iddah…
- Jamiat KZN16 Mar 2021
Is the milk which is vomited from a newborn pure or impure?
I am a mother of a new born and I am breastfeeding. My new born vomits milk that falls onto my clothes all the time. Can I perform Salaah with the…
- Ask Imaam14 Mar 2021
Is a Muslim woman allow to slaughter an animal even if a man is not there?
Is a Muslim woman allow to slaughter an animal even if a man is not there?
Ibn Aḥsan - Ask Imaam6 Mar 2021
Is it permissible to clean the eyebrows?
is it possible to clean the eyebrows. what if someone has a lot of hair. is it permissible to make the eyebrows look neat. And is it possible to use…
Shakib Alam - Mufti Online22 Feb 2021
Wearing a long dress or skirt for salaah
Will a woman be allowed to wear a long dress or long skirt to read salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Feb 2021
Performing salaah in leggings
Can I pray in leggings if my top ends a few inches above my ankles?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Feb 2021
Salaah for a woman whose water broke and is in labour
I would like to know what is the ruling on this particular case: 1. When a pregnant woman's water has broken and she has a bloody show, is salaah…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN27 Jan 2021
Is contraception permissible?
Is contraception permissible?
Mufti Faraz Adam
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