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 16 of 71
- 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 - Ask Imaam2 Apr 2020
Why do women have to grow long hair?
Why should women keep the hair on their head long?
Muhammad Fayyaadh - Mufti Online31 Mar 2020
Practically demonstrating the postures of salaah during haidh
Whilst teaching, is a woman in the state of haidh allowed to practically demonstrate the postures of salaah to other women? (i.e. go into ruku,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Mar 2020
Irregular bleeding
May I please have advice on the following: I normally get my haidh after approx 23-26 days. It starts with heavy red bleeding. However, on sunday…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Mar 2020
Experiencing haidh during hajj
If a woman wants to go for hajj, and she is worried that she might get her haidh before or during hajj, what is the ruling for her in detail? Can…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Mar 2020
Explanation of الطهر المتخلخل
Can you briefly explain to me the maslah of haidh according to Imaam Abu Yusuf (rahimahulah) pertaining to الطهر المتخلخل. 10 days according to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam16 Mar 2020
Is it permissible for women to wear high heels?
Is it permissible for women to wear high heels?
Shakib Alam - Mufti Online14 Mar 2020
Marrying a prostitute
1. Is marrying an escort girl (prostitute) permissible if she is ready to quit that job forever? 2. Why Zina is haraam? I don’t find any thing which…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Mar 2020
Female learning swimming
I'm going to take my 3 year old son to learn swimming. I would like to know if it will be permissible for me to learn swimming if it is in the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam9 Mar 2020
Can a woman swim when menstruating?
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Is it permissible for a woman to swim if she’s on her periods? She wants to swim in her own premises, and she is not…
Abrar Habib - Ask Imaam7 Mar 2020
Menopausal woman having blood discharge due to hormone cream - Is it Haidh?
Woman is aged 52, turning 53 in May. Period stopped in February 2016. It stopped slowly. No bleeding thereafter. No abnormal discharge. Plan to use…
Bilal Yusuf Pandor - Mufti Online7 Mar 2020
Moving to another rented house during iddat
In iddat, can we change a rental house because of expenses?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2020
Woman in haidh standing outside the green dome in Madinah Munawwarah
Is it permissible for a woman in her menses to stand outside the Musjid in Madinah Munawarah near the green dome within the gates (in the courtyard)?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2020
Women wearing low heel shoes
Can women wear shoes with low heels? The shoes do not have any resemblance to men's shoes, do not make tapping sounds, and are worn under the abaaya…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Feb 2020
Seeking parents permission to wear the niqaab
I really want to start wearing a niqaab but my parents said from next year. How can I convince my parents to let me wear it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam28 Feb 2020
Deodorant, face mask, oil hair and shaping nails in Iddah - Is it permissible?
During Iddat at home, can I do things such as face masks, oil hair, shape nails etc? Apply dedorant etc.
Ahmed-Ur-Rahmaan Ibn Mufti Mohammed Patel - Mufti Online25 Feb 2020
Woman wearing fancy dresses
Can we wear fancy clothes according to Islam? Fancy clothes as in long maxy dresses which are loose, the sleeves are full and the legs are not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam21 Feb 2020
Which type of wind breaks my wudhu?
As Salaamu Alaikum Most Respected Mufti Saheb 1) Does the passing of wind from the front passage break wudhu for a female? 2) During Salaah one…
Mirza-Zain Baig - Mufti Online19 Feb 2020
Niqaab
Is wearing niqaab one of the conditions of Islamic dress for women?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2020Roman Urdu
Nifaas, haidh, aur istihaazah me humbistari karna
حاملہ عورت کے بچے کی پیدائش کے بعد کتنے دن تک وہ گھر کا کام کھانا پکانا وغیرہ نہیں کر سکتی ہے ؟ کتنے دن تک اپنے شوہر سے دور (ہمبستری کرنا) رہنا…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam12 Feb 2020
Why are there separate rules for free women & slaves with regards to Hijaab?
Assalam Alaikum, My question was about the hijab in Islam. As I understand, the Mizaaj of Shariah is modesty and haya. That is why we have such…
Akhyar Uddin - Mufti Online12 Feb 2020
Repeating recitation of Quraan that was recited when haidh started
If a woman was in doubt whether her period started or not and she read Quraan Shareef, afterwards it was confirmed that her period had started, so…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Feb 2020
Females wearing clothing that resemble males clothing
There is a certain brand of jackets. The males jackets and the females jackets look extremely similar, with just a difference in the stitching. 1.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Feb 2020
Women going shopping
Is it permissible for women to leave their homes in order to go to the shops and buy items?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam8 Feb 2020
Haidh query - When do i make Ghusl?
I am resubmitting my question as it has been over 2 weeks and I have not got a reply Assalamu’alaikum My habit days for haidh (period) is usually…
Shakib Alam - Ask Imaam7 Feb 2020
Does getting sexually excited through fantasizing necessitate Ghusl for a woman?
Assalamualikum Warahmatullah. Does a woman getting wet and sexually excited through fantasizing necessitate ghusl? I am 24yr old, sharia student,…
Ahmad Patel - Ask Imaam7 Feb 2020
Who are the 4 Great Women Of Islam?
Salam alaykum Can you order the 4 Great Women Of Islam from greatest to the least greatest?
Mudassir Benish - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2020
Do I have to remove my makeup when making wudhu?
I have a question about wudu i have bats patches on my face and i wear make up to cover them and also drop my children off to school and nurseries…
Mirza-Zain Baig - Mufti Online6 Feb 2020
Woman becoming a doctor with the intention of helping other Muslim women
Can a woman become a doctor with the intention of helping and nursing other women in full hijaab? What if we run a shortage of female doctors?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam3 Feb 2020
Has my Haidh cycle changed?
If a women has a period cycle of 6 days for 17 years, and then suddently she starts getting period for 4 days and she realises this 4 day period…
Muhammed Shafi - Mufti Online1 Feb 2020
When will the next haidh start if a girl bled over ten days?
If a girl bleeds over ten days, will her next haidh start after 15 days of tuhr?
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 - Jamiat KZN31 Jan 2020
Children’s Behaviour
As Salaamu ‘alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakaatuh Respected Maulana, Can you please give me a wazeefah for my children? My daughter is five years…
- Jamiat KZN28 Jan 2020
What is the shar’i ruling of hermaphrodites with regards to marriage and inheritance?
What is the shar’ee ruling regarding a hermaphrodite with regards to: a)marriage b) inheritance? In a case where a man married a hermaphrodite, not…
Mawlana Faraz ibn Adam - 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 - Ask Imaam24 Jan 2020
Im pregnant & experiencing nausea & morning sickness, what Du'aas can i recite?
Salaams hope you're well Im in my first trimester if my pregnancy and im having quite bad morning sickness and nausea. No medications seem to work…
M. Akhtar - Mufti Online22 Jan 2020
Spending iddat in the husband's home
Please tell me if a woman's husband has given her one talaaq, does she have the right to stay with her husband?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2020
Father marrying his son's mother in-law
Can my father marry my mother in-law?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jan 2020
Travelling with a non-mahram
1. Is it permissible for a woman to sit in the passenger seat of a car which is being driven by a non mahram man? 2. Is it permissible for a woman…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jan 2020
When does iddat of talaaq commence?
My husband gave me first talaaq in 2015 and after 2 months he took me back. Now he is saying he will give me second talaaq. I need to know when will…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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