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.
By Darul Ifta
Women’s Issues & Work fatawa — page 23 of 71
- Jamiat KZN29 Nov 2018
Women attending universities?
Is it permissible for Muslim women to receive secular education and study in universities so that they can earn a degree? Some people argue that it…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Nov 2018
Woman remaining alone at home with male care givers
I care for my disabled son at home. The council are sending two male care workers when I have requested one male and one female. I feel…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Nov 2018
Breastfeeding after taking tablets to produce milk
If a woman adopts a baby girl and breastfeeds her with milk that was produced with tablets, will 1. The woman's husband be this girls mahram? 2. The…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2018
Female names starting with Z.
Salams.. I have been searching for a unique girls name beginning with 'z'.. I have found a name on a Muslim names website.. please can you advise on…
Hussein Muhammad - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2018
Can a lady have sexual intercourse after her menses before having a ghusl?
Is a women allowed to have sexual intercourse with her husband before taking ghusul if she is at the end of her menstruation period or does she have…
Hussein Muhammad - Mufti Online22 Nov 2018
Is your foster niece's foster daughter haraam for you?
Is your رضاعي nieces رضاعي daughter haraam for you? E.g. Muhammad and Fatimah are raza'ee brother and sister. Fatimas daugher Zainab, feed Ayesha.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Nov 2018
Choosing between university or madrasah
A girl has an option of choosing University or Madrasah. Which one should she choose?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Nov 2018
Husband having conversations with other women in front of his wife
Is it appropriate for a husband to make full on conversations with other women in front of his wife? He asks other women about their personal lives,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Nov 2018
Breastfeeding a child in the state of janaabat
After sex, can my wife breastfeed our baby without having ghusl? We live in a joint family and it is difficult for her to take ghusal at night.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN21 Nov 2018
Brazilian Keratin-Permanent Hair Straightening
Is it permissible to undergo the Brazilian Keratin-Permanent hair straightening treatment?
Muhammad I.V Patel - Ask Imaam20 Nov 2018
Can a woman pray Salah with a hair bun?
Bahishti zewarActs that nullify salaat :If a women plaits her hair while offering salaat ,her salaat will break. Deoabnd (Question # : 45064) and…
Abdullah Syed Sajid - Mufti Online20 Nov 2018
Woman swimming in the beach
Is it permissible for a female to swim in the beach? I keep on my scarf and abaya and make sure there is no people around.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Nov 2018
Reverting to one's previous habit in haidh
My sister went for umrah... She got her periods on 27 Oct and then it started again on 14 Nov. She has a habit of getting paak in 7 days. 1. How…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Nov 2018
Irregular haidh
I am a 30 year old woman. I never had a fixed cycle since I got baaligh. Sometimes I bleed after 35 days and next time after 2 months. Sometimes…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Nov 2018
Period of breastfeeding
How long should a baby boy be breastfed?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Nov 2018
Procedure for a female taking bay'at
I want to change my life and attain closeness to Allah and true love for Him. However my parents don't want me to take bay'at. They think I'll…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam15 Nov 2018
Brazilian Keratin-Permanent Hair Straightening
Is it permissible to undergo the Brazilian Keratin-Permanent hair straightening treatment?
Muhammad I.V Patel - Ask Imaam15 Nov 2018
Woman’s sitting posture in Salah
Assalamu Alykum Shaikh, Kindly reply me regarding the compulsion of reciting ayah of surah ibrahim, "rabbij alni muqeeminus salata..." after darud…
Mahomed Yasser Yunus Hussen - Mufti Online15 Nov 2018
Irregular bleeding
I am now 41 years old and for the pass 3 or 4 years I have been getting haidh for more than 10days. It first starts off with a brown discharge and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam14 Nov 2018
Can one have a tummy tuck due to excess hanging skin?
Assalamualaykum. I am an adult male who has lost alot of weight over the past few years. Unfortunately following the weight loss I have been left…
Hussein Muhammad - Mufti Online13 Nov 2018
Using a tampon to prevent discharge
A woman has a continuous clear discharge, but cannot be considered ma’zur. By using a tampon to stop the discharge, will her whudhu be valid or does…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam12 Nov 2018
Can women wear turban hijabs which don’t cover neck etc?
Slms I would like to know about wearing hijab . I wear a scarf that covers my hair neck and chest . Today people are wearing turbans that cover just…
- Mufti Online12 Nov 2018
Marrying one's mother's brother's wife
Is it permissible to marry ones mother's brother's wife once he has passed away?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Nov 2018
Shaikh having a WhatsApp group for females
My question is regarding mixed whatsapp groups. If such a group is created where there is only females and the shaikh as members. No one talks on…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Nov 2018
Woman in istihaadhah making wudhu before the salaah time enters
I think I have ishtihada but a very tiny amount. I do wudu before the time of the salah and I check after I pray if any blood came but I see no…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Nov 2018
Believing that women will have less in Jannah
I get so many negative thoughts in my mind about Allah. When I see how my husband is attracted towards other girls and some girls in public also…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam10 Nov 2018
Can a woman expose her hair to a potential spouse?
Assalamu Alaikum mufti Saab, I know that I'm not allowed to show my hair to a potential spouse, but these days I'm talking to a guy from India n he…
Muhammad I.V Patel - Mufti Online10 Nov 2018
Discharge during haidh
I have two questions pertaining discharge during haidh. 1. I thought I had released discharge and went to check but when I wiped, it felt pretty dry…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam9 Nov 2018
Bleeding from vagina because hymen broke from horse riding
My friend's hymen broke from horse riding, and when your hymen breaks, a bit of blood comes out from your vagina. Does that mean ghusl has to be…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online6 Nov 2018
Reciting Quraan during haidh
My sister has a menstrual problem. She is memorising the Quran. Is it permissible for her to recite the Quran without touching it during her menses…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Nov 2018
How long should a woman who was raped have to wait before getting married?
How many menstrual cycles does a single lady who was raped observe before getting married?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam5 Nov 2018
Haa’idah woman leaving out Tawaaf Al- Ziyarah
Assalamu'alaikum My question is regarding a women who has been in the state of menses during hajj. She has not been able to perform the tawaaful…
Mirza Mahmood Baig - Mufti Online5 Nov 2018
Going to one's brother for cupping
My wife needs to do hijama (cupping) and her brother is doing hijama treatment. Can she do hijama by her brother? Is this allowed in Islam?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Nov 2018
Maximum period of nifaas
I have a few doubts regarding a woman's impurity after child delivery. I request you to please provide all answers with references so that I can…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Nov 2018
Woman in the state if haidh making dua while in sajdah
Is it permissible for a lady in the state of haidh to make duaa whilst in the sajdah position (without intention of salaah)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Nov 2018
Woman opening a laser hair removal business
My wife wants to start a business doing laser hair removal. My question is that if she does it, she will be seeing ladies parts thats supposed to be…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Nov 2018
Who are foster brothers and sisters?
Who can be called foster brothers and sisters?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online31 Oct 2018Roman Urdu
Haiz ki haalat me biwi se faaidah utaana
Haiz k dinon main ager shohar apni biwi k sath laitay aur us k sath boss o kinar bhi karay. jism par kapray hona k bawajod woh farigh ho jie aur ab…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Oct 2018
Bleeding after a miscarriage (Shaafi Mazhab)
Please advise as per Shaafi mazhab. I had a miscarriage 2 weeks ago. The blood test showed pregnancy on Tuesday, on Wednesday I bled, and on…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Oct 2018
Imaam of the Haram making intention for leading women in Salaah
It is sunnah for women to offer salah at home. However, when performing tawaaf, if the time of salaah enters, then should she read it with jamaat…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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