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.

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Mufti Online1,558Ask Imaam786Jamiat KZN390Ibn Masood51Camperdown23Azaadville16MUBZ6MJC2

Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 14 of 71

  1. Ask Imaam26 Jan 2021

    During the menstuation can women dye her hands and hair with Henna?

    During the menstuation can women dye her hands and hair with henna? is it compulsory for a women to wear different cloths for menstruation time?

    Hasan Ahmed Razzak
  2. Jamiat KZN25 Jan 2021

    Significance of Burying nails & hair

    Is it okay if I throw my nails and hair away in the trash or do I have to bury it? What is the significance of burying hair and nails?

    Hasan Ahmed Razzak
  3. Ask Imaam19 Jan 2021

    Is it permissible for an unmarried woman to shave her head?

    السلام عليكم Is it permissible for an unmarried woman to shave her head to help it grow back healthier/stronger?

    Shakib Alam
  4. Ask Imaam19 Jan 2021

    Women wearing fitting clothing but with a Hijab

    Can a woman wear tight pants with a Hijab on hear head?

    Shakib Alam
  5. Mufti Online14 Jan 2021

    Prohibitions for a woman in iddat

    My cousin passed away a few days ago. He had a wife and a 28 day old son. Can she get married during her iddat? What are the things a woman in iddat…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online14 Jan 2021

    Boss teasing female worker

    My boss teases me alot. Kindly tell me any masnoon method of making him kind towards me.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online14 Jan 2021

    Meaning of transparent clothing

    Can you please tell me how do we determine if a dress is transparent or not. Most of my dresses are such that if I hold them in front of my eyes, I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online29 Dec 2020

    Muslim women becoming bureaucrats

    Can Muslim women become bureaucrats? If they observe hijab, have a separate office, and talk to men only when needed?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online24 Dec 2020

    Women riding horses on a farm

    Is it permissible for a woman to ride a horse in public, meaning on a farm?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Jamiat KZN16 Dec 2020

    Keeping the spark of love alive in marriage

    I have been married for 3 years now. My wife has very harsh tongue. How can I deal with this? Please also provide practical things which I can…

    Huzaifah Deedat
  11. Mufti Online5 Dec 2020

    Woman experiencing discharge in her days of haidh

    Is it permissible for a woman in haidh to read Salah, Quraan, etc. if she knows, based on her previous month's analysis, that the type of bleeding…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online26 Nov 2020

    Man gesturing to a woman in iddat that he is interested in marrying her after her iddat

    Can a man gesture to a woman in iddat of talaaq that he is interested in her after her iddat?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online26 Nov 2020

    Woman in iddat moving out of a rented house

    Can a woman who is in iddat due to the passing away of her husband, move to the house of a family member if the house they were residing in was…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online26 Nov 2020

    Woman in haidh or nifaas making wudhu to make zikr

    Is it permissible for a woman in the state of haidh or nifaas to make wudhu before engaging in zikr, before sleeping etc., or will this be regarded…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Ask Imaam20 Nov 2020

    Is it permissible for women to dye their hair?

    Is it permissible for women to dye their hair?

    Shakib Alam
  16. Ask Imaam20 Nov 2020

    Is it permissible for men and women to shape their eyebrows?

    Is shaping the eyebrows jaiz for men and females?

    Shakib Alam
  17. Jamiat KZN18 Nov 2020

    What are the different types of Mahr for Nikah and how are they calculated?

    What are the different types of Mahr for Nikah and how are they calculated?

  18. Mufti Online16 Nov 2020

    Woman following a tuhr cycle every month

    1. Do women have to follow their tuhr cycle every month? I do not have a fixed tuhr period. Some months it is 20 days, 21 days, then another month…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Mufti Online16 Nov 2020

    Calculating haidh for a woman who has never experienced a minimum of 15 complete days of tuhr

    I am confused regarding my haidh. Please advise. I get haidh consisting of red blood for around 7-8 days each month. The rest of the month I get a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online15 Nov 2020

    Making qadha if haidh started during a salaah time

    1. My menstruation cycle is regular in the sense that I have 14 clean days, 1 day istihaza and 10 days haiz. It's the same every time. So it starts…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Jamiat KZN6 Nov 2020

    Female Islamic Dress-Code

    Many women, who wear the Niqab, also wear such clothing which clearly shows their waistline. Is this permissible? Also, what are the Principles in…

    [Mufti] Muhammad ibn Adam
  22. Mufti Online22 Oct 2020

    Woman getting pregnant with another man's child during iddat and aborting the child

    Can you please help me with the Islamic ruling on the following: 1. If a woman in her iddah falls pregnant from another man during her iddah through…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online19 Oct 2020

    Touching the Quraan marker in the state of haiz

    Is the marker attached to the top of the Quraan regarded as attached to the Quraan? Can women in haiz use this to open the Quraan etc? Can a person…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online19 Oct 2020

    Writing an aayah of the Quraan while in the state of haiz

    Can person write an ayah of the Quraan while in the state of haiz?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online17 Oct 2020

    Woman covering her feet in salaah

    A woman who follows the hanafi school, if she doesn't cover her feet in salaah, will the salaah be valid?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Jamiat KZN14 Oct 2020

    Sleeping after Sexual Relations without taking a Ghusl?

    Is it permitted for a husband and wife to go to sleep after sexual relations without taking a Ghusl? I have been told that it is sinful and that the…

    [Mufti] Muhammad ibn Adam
  27. Mufti Online8 Oct 2020

    Going to one's father's house after the completion of iddat

    Is it necessary for a woman to go to her father's house on the next day after she completes her iddat? Also, what rules should a woman follow after…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online7 Oct 2020

    Woman in menses reciting the Quraan on her phone

    Is it permissible for a woman in menses to recite the Quraan from her phone as she will not be touching the actual Quraan?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Jamiat KZN6 Oct 2020

    Looks in marriage?

    Salaam, I hope you are well inshaAllah. I recently got “engaged” and my wedding is slightly delayed to the current covid situation. The girl to whom…

    Mahmood Suliman
  30. Mufti Online4 Oct 2020

    Woman sitting and performing salaah in a public place

    A woman is at some public place (e.g park, bazar, airport) and she has to offer fardh salaah. What will be the correct method: 1. Offer salaah with…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Ask Imaam2 Oct 2020

    Is it permissible for women to remove facial hair?

    السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته I would like to find out about a few things: 1) Is it permissible for women to remove the hair from her face? 2)…

    Mudassir
  32. Mufti Online28 Sep 2020

    A menstruating woman reciting the Quraan on her phone

    Is it ok for a woman to recite the Quraan on her phone when she is menstruating?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online28 Sep 2020

    Women traveling to earn

    Is it permissible for women to travel for earning?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online24 Sep 2020

    Woman wearing short or tight clothing at home

    Sometimes I wear slightly short or tight clothing at home, e.g.: 3/4 pants or a t-shirt who's length isn't completely over my buttocks. However my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online24 Sep 2020

    Woman working during iddat

    Can a woman work during her iddat following a divorce?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Mufti Online22 Sep 2020

    Teaching females horse riding

    Please advice if we are allowed to teach our wives and daughters horse riding.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online17 Sep 2020

    Husband being responsible for wife's maintenance during iddat

    Unfortunately I am in the process of separating from my wife and she will be commencing Iddat soon. She has decided to stay at her parents' home…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online16 Sep 2020

    Marrying a Shia

    Can a Sunni (Hanafi) male make nikaah with a Shia Jafaria (Ayat Ullah Khumeni) female?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online15 Sep 2020

    Seeing brown discharge after haidh

    I have a question regarding haidh 1. I get a brown discharge all the time sometimes it's light sometimes dark. So because of this, as soon as 15…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Jamiat KZN15 Sep 2020

    Does a woman have to open her plaited hair every time she makes Ghusal?

    Does a woman have to open her plaited hair every time she makes Ghusal? It becomes hard to do it all the time with all the chores in the house.…

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