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 29 of 71
- Mufti Online17 Feb 2018
The role of the husband and wife
Why are wives so defiant? They refuse to listen to their husbands?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Feb 2018
Taking birth control pills to prevent excessive bleeding
If a woman bleeds over 15 days every month, is it jaiz for her to take birth control pills to stop the bleeding?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Feb 2018
Maria Qibtiyyah (Radhiyallahu Anha)
Was Maria Qibtiyya (radhiyallahu anha) our Prophet's (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) wife or a slave?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Feb 2018
Earning through applying make-up for women
I have recently started a part time make up course so that I can start earning money to help with expenses for my husband and kids. I have already…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2018
Women driving
Is it permissible for a woman to take car license either if she is in need or just for enjoyment?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2018
Bleeding for more than 40 days after nifaas
I just had a baby in December 2017. He is now 8 weeks. I had some bleeding after he was born. After the 40 days I was still bleeding. Now on the 8th…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2018
Seeing little redness after one's haidh ends
I had haidh for nine days but I thought it was 10 days and I made ghusl because I thought it will be istehaza.. Before performing ghusl I found it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam11 Feb 2018
Two female cousins travelling alone for umrah or to visit family; women visiting graveyards
Aslmkm respected ulama . 1) i wanted to know if it is permissible for two female cousins to travel alone for umrah or to visit family abroad? 2)…
Ibn al-Fawz - Mufti Online11 Feb 2018
Is masturbation haraam for women?
I have heard that masturbation is sinful and haram in Islam. Is the ruling the same for women, since mostly all the answers are related to men? I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Feb 2018
Punishment for having intercourse during the days of haidh
What is the punishment for having sex on period days?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Feb 2018
Bleeding after haidh
I had my periods on 20th Jan and I had ghusl on 26th and started my prayers. Now after 12 days I again started bleeding. So what is the order in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Feb 2018
Iddat after talaaq
I have a friend and her family relations were not good since 2-3 years. Her dad divorced her mom 90 days ago. Today, after 90 days have been…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Feb 2018
Removing one's hijaab to study
I started wearing my hijab since 2016, no one forced me with it and it was my choice, and it has been a year for wearing it, but the problem is the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Feb 2018
Following one's previous haidh pattern
For the first 8 days I have been getting dark brown spotting like flow but from the 9th day onwards I started getting red blood flow. Which days are…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Feb 2018
Women performing janaazah salaah
If women perform janaaza salaah in line with the men, is it counted?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Feb 2018
Are women allowed to leave the home after childbirth?
What is the ruling regarding the period of bleeding after a woman gives birth? Is she allowed to leave her home? If so, is it only for bare…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN6 Feb 2018
Why are the rules different for husband vs wife?
In Islam, a man has options to choose from when his wife misbehaves or does something displeasing. For example, negotiating, then leaving her…
- Mufti Online5 Feb 2018
Marrying a Shia
Can a Sunni girl marry a Shi’a boy? He does not believe that Ali (radhiyallahu anhu) was the next prophet nor does he place more importance to him,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Feb 2018
Remarrying before completing the iddat
A woman did not sit in iddat after divorce. A few days after the divorce, she remarried. Is this nikaah valid or not?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Feb 2018
Woman working during iddat
I want to ask about khula. I have taken khula about 4 days ago. My husband lives in Australia and he is not with us for the last 16 months. I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Feb 2018
Irregular bleeding after a miscarriage
I have 1 daughter who is 6 years old. And now I had a miscarriage on Dec 16... The bleeding followed for 13 days; 10 days haidh and 3 days…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Feb 2018
Women sleeping with their hair open
I'd like to enquire about females sleeping with their hair open. Is it permissible, if not why?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN2 Feb 2018
Camel Hump Hijabs
Is there anything wrong for women to tie a camel hump Hijaab?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Jamiat KZN1 Feb 2018
Correct Manner/Method or Definition of Hijab?
I wanted to know about a matter concerning the RIGHT hijaab What is the proper hijaab? I mean so many different hijaabs are to choose from, Could…
- Mufti Online31 Jan 2018
Female dishcarge
Recently a sister contacted me regarding a very delicate masla, however i have no knowledge regarding the answer and therefore have forwarded it on…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Muslim women joining the army
Can Muslim women join the army in today's time?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Husband drinking wife's breast milk
Is drinking the breast milk of my wife haram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jan 2018
Marrying a Shia
I have recently been in a difficult situation to figure out if a marriage between a Sunni girl and Shia guy is allowable? I have done a lot of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN30 Jan 2018
Use of Botox for Beauty & Medicinal Purposes.
I am a general practitioner in UK . My question is it permissible to practice give Botox injections, facial peels, dermabrasions. Mostly done for…
Faisal bin Abdul Hameed - Mufti Online29 Jan 2018
Calculating the days of haidh
1. Sometimes women feel like discharge but she doent see it at that time. Later when she sees, it is red or blood and she is not sure that it was…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Jan 2018
Spotting after haidh
1. If a woman has a regular period habit of 7-8 days, and she, on the morning of the 7th day, cleans her private area, waits a bit, and sees dryness…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN29 Jan 2018
Seeking Forgiveness for Backbiting
Do you have to seek the forgiveness of a person who you backbite or is Taubah enough?
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Requesting a divorce from one's husband
My husband is interested in other women. He stares at other women and he has told me that he cannot stop his eyes by staring at other women. He…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Wearing niqaab in a western country
I have questions regarding the niqab. I know that it is worn widely in the Middle East. What about in the West, I live in North Carolina and I’ve…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Wearing a jilbaab
Is it necessary to wear a jilbab (a garment that starts from the top of the head), or is it permissible to wear an abaya (with the same coverage but…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2018
Hijaab
I wore hijab two years ago and now I really want to take it off. I have been waiting for few months for that feeling to change and it's not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Jan 2018
Husband refraining from intimacy before the wife makes ghusal of haidh
Is it permissible to have relations with one's wife before she has ghusal in the case where her haidh has terminated before ten days?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN26 Jan 2018
Janaazah Salaah for Women
Can a woman perform Janaazah Salaah in the Haram behind the Imaam? I see many South African women not performing Janaazah Salaah behind the Imaam in…
Mufti Ismaeel Bassa - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Using a tissue to check if one's haidh has ended
1. If a woman, to check the end of her period, cleans her private part, places a tissue there, waits 30 minutes, checks and sees no discharge - does…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Jan 2018
Wearing a khimaar under a jilbaab
If a woman is wearing the jilbab and a niqab, does she also have to wear a khimar over/underneath the jilbab though the jilbab covers her head…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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