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 22 of 71

  1. Mufti Online29 Jan 2019

    Family not supportive of girl going into purdah

    I’m 24 years old and I was born with Cp. Basically I’m in a wheelchair and I can’t really do much like change, bath, et. My mum does all of that for…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online28 Jan 2019

    Performing salaah with a thin scarf

    1. When I tie a scarf around my head to pray, it sometimes moves or my hair can be seen through the material or my shoulder or neck can be seen…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Ask Imaam27 Jan 2019

    Does continuous vaginal discharge nullify wudhu?

    Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh. I’m an umarried teenager. I’ve vaginal infection and my discharge is continuous, sometimes i feel it…

    Rabiul Islam
  4. Mufti Online27 Jan 2019

    Performing Salaah without moving the lips

    If a female offers her qiraat silently in salaah but does it in a whispering way, is her salaah valid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Ask Imaam26 Jan 2019

    How to dispose Sanitary Pads?

    1. Can one take full bath during periods? 2. How to discard sanitry pads? Should they be washed before being thrown?

    Muhammad I.V Patel
  6. Ask Imaam25 Jan 2019

    ‘Awrah/Satr of a woman in the presence of another woman

    AsSalaamualaykum, Is it permissible to get a brazillian wax at a salon? Is it also permissible to get a full body wax at a salon?

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  7. Jamiat KZN25 Jan 2019

    Acid Reflux during Fasting

    Q. I have reflux in pregnancy but I’m trying to fast today and it’s already came up my throat twice. will my fast be accepted?

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  8. Mufti Online24 Jan 2019

    Woman working from home due to financial problems

    My father was the only earning member in our family. Now he is retired and we are going through some financial problems. Can I find a job and earn…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online23 Jan 2019

    Woman working due to fear of divorce

    I know a married woman but she is not on good terms with her husband. She has been given one divorce by him but it was taken back. Now she is living…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Jamiat KZN22 Jan 2019

    Females attending Universities

    What is the ruling on Females attending Universities?

  11. Mufti Online21 Jan 2019

    Iddah period for a woman whose husband had a vasectomy

    My cousin has been divorced from her husband and he has had a vasectomy many years ago. What is the fatwah on that regarding her iddah period (as…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Jamiat KZN19 Jan 2019

    In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

    Salam, I want to do ivf ( test tube baby). I have 2 kids before but after that I could not get pregnant. I tried for many years and then I did IVF…

  13. Ask Imaam17 Jan 2019

    Face in wudhu

    salam . should a woman waah their face from the top to the bottom of the chin (the part between chin and neck) like men . plz give hadith and a good…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  14. Mufti Online17 Jan 2019

    Woman in haiz performing umrah

    My family and I plan to visit Makkah Mukarramah from Riyadh to perform Umrah. In case my wife has her menses before travelling, can we still go to…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online15 Jan 2019

    Marrying one's daughter or step-daughter

    Can a husband marry his stepdaughter or even his own daughter and the marriage still be valid with his wife?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online14 Jan 2019

    Marrying one's student

    I am a Muslim and 29 years old. I was an engineering student and during my bachelors education I used to teach Science Subjects to Intermediate…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Ask Imaam6 Jan 2019

    Breastfeeding in front of one’s husband/ Disposing new born baby’s hair

    Assalamualiakum.. Hazarat Can a women breastfeed her baby in front of her husband..(i hear its sinful in doing so..) Another question is, sunnat…

    Muhammad I.V Patel
  18. Ask Imaam2 Jan 2019

    Being in the nude when alone in the bathroom

    Assalamualikum, Imam please ans my question... Q: Is it permissible for a woman to take bath naked when she is alone in bathroom?

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  19. Ask Imaam29 Dec 2018

    Uncovering ‘awrah in front of non-Muslim to remove unwanted hair

    As salamu alaykom. I'm a 27 year old female and I noticed that I have some light brown hairs growing on my chest and also a few black coarse hairs.…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  20. Mufti Online24 Dec 2018

    Haidh ending during the salaah time

    When my period ends and the time for salah is still there, I understand that the specific salah of that time is obligatory to read. I have more of…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Mufti Online23 Dec 2018Roman Urdu

    Haalat-e-haiz me Masjid Nabawi ke andar jaana

    Agar koi aurat halat haiz me Masjid e Nabawi sallallahu alaihee wasallam me chali jaye tu kia kuffarah ada karna hoga?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online23 Dec 2018

    Marrying the daughter of a woman one committed zina with

    If a person commits zina with a woman and later on do nikah with her daughter, what must he do now?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online22 Dec 2018

    Restrictions in iddat

    1. What are the restrictions of iddat for a women? 2. Are the restrictions of iddat same for women of both the types of iddats i.e iddat due to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online22 Dec 2018

    Women's rukoo

    I was bowing in ruku and usually I tend to bend my knees slightly when doing so because apparently that is how a woman’s salah is supposed to be…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online18 Dec 2018

    Haidh commencing in the salaah time

    In the past I never really paid attention to making up prayers that I missed due to the adhan beginning before I was able to read that prayer. I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online18 Dec 2018

    Seeing clear discharge in haidh

    I'm in haidh and today I saw a discharge that appeared both yellow and clear, but it seemed to look more clear. so I decided to do ghusl. Is this…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online18 Dec 2018

    Bleeding before one's habit date

    I normally get my haidh on a Thursday which is tomorrow but this month I saw some spotting on Tuesday which was yesterday and today there isn't…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Jamiat KZN18 Dec 2018

    Female genital mutilation or Circumcision?

    Is female genital mutilation allowed in islam which is practised in many countries in Africa?

    Abdullah ibn Mohammed Aijaz
  29. Mufti Online17 Dec 2018

    Old woman wearing niqaab

    Someone wants to wear the niqaab for long time but keeps getting put off. She is 60 years old. Is it compulsory for her to wear niqaab. She does…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Jamiat KZN15 Dec 2018

    Passing the Meeqat while in menses

    Q. I would like to inquire where is the closest miqat in makkah. Today is my last day for my menstrual cycle and i have a tiny bit of discharge. I…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  31. Jamiat KZN11 Dec 2018

    Can a female attend the Haram during her menses to listen to the Jumuah Khutba?

    Can a female attend the Masjid/Haramain on Jumuah during her menses only to listen to the khutbah?

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  32. Mufti Online9 Dec 2018

    Removing hair in the state of haidh

    It is not permissible to shave underarms during periods, what is the ruling for shaving moustache or other facial hairs ?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online8 Dec 2018

    Girls going to universities

    I would like to clarify Mufti Sahebs opinion on girls attending universities and going a step further and encouraging them to do so. The reason why…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online6 Dec 2018

    Girl helping a boy in university

    I study in a co university. Yesterday was my first class. A guy came and sat next to me. He seem to know nothing about using the computer and kept…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online5 Dec 2018

    Bleeding less than 15 days after one's last haidh

    My haidh started on November 7. I was paak either on 14 or 15 November (I do not remember which, and my habit is 7-8 days). Today, on November 28, a…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online4 Dec 2018

    Woman covering her eyes when leaving the home

    Whenever I go out of the house, I wear a plain black, very loose abaya that isn't possible to see my body shape, a dupatta and a single-flap niqab…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online4 Dec 2018

    Women working

    Are married Muslim women allowed to work? Is it permissible or Islamically incorrect? A lot of Muslim women look down on me and say such negative…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online3 Dec 2018

    Period of iddat after divorce

    1. What is the period of iddat after divorce? 2. When does it apply? 3. If a woman is seperated from her husband for the last one year, then whats…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online2 Dec 2018

    Woman covering her hair in the house

    I've come across on Muftionline that Mufti Saheb had mentioned regarding a person covering their hair during eating is something that Mufti Saheb…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Jamiat KZN30 Nov 2018

    My daughter in University! How much do I know?

    My daughter is very interested in higher studies and wants to go to UK to study for a degree in a field where she wants to help the muslim community…

    Huzaifah Deedat

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