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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 30 of 71

  1. Mufti Online25 Jan 2018

    Doing iddat in one's own home

    A poor woman who works as a full-time caretaker of another woman had the death of her husband. In this situation, is it permissible to do iddat in…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online25 Jan 2018

    Difference between the salaah of men and women

    Many people ask me that salah of men and women are different. Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) has denied us to prostrate like a dog. Is it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online25 Jan 2018

    Jumuah salaah for women

    Is it true that there is no jumma salah for women? If in the past I read jummah in jamat, do I have to repeat the salah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online25 Jan 2018

    Jihaad and respect for women

    These are the few questions I have in mind: 1. Why does Islam have the concept of Jihad? Is it necessary? 2. Are Islamic Laws compatible in today’s…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online24 Jan 2018Roman Urdu

    Do bachche ko ikatha doodh pilaana

    Kia 2 bachon ko ikatha doodh pila dety hn, bachi sawa saal aur bacha 3 maah.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online24 Jan 2018

    Reason for women not fasting and performing salaah while in haidh

    A few questions from a woman: 1. Why are menstruating women not expected to pray? Fast? Touch Quran? 2. Why do we pay back fasts but not salaah? 3.…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online24 Jan 2018

    Doubting when haidh starts

    I was feeling that I might have got discharge. I did not see because most of the time I have this feeling. Later when I checked (after 1 or 2 hours)…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online24 Jan 2018

    Women covering their faces

    If the face of women and hands are not awrah then why is it compulsory to cover? Is it a major sin to show the face? You said in one answer that it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Jamiat KZN24 Jan 2018

    Islam and the Gym Culture

    Many men go to gym. Other members are wearing inappropriate clothing and loud music is blaring. Females also frequent the gyms. a) Can the parents…

  10. Ask Imaam23 Jan 2018

    Can I marry such a lady?

    Salam. I (31 years old) am muslim from Asian muslim country. I like one Chinese girl (27 years old) and she also like me. We met each other in some…

    Hussein Muhammad
  11. Jamiat KZN23 Jan 2018

    Marrying two Sisters Concurrently

    Assalamualaikum A man married the younger sister of his wife and made her his second wife which violates the Sariah Law. Now what he should do. With…

    Mufti Ismaeel Bassa
  12. Ask Imaam22 Jan 2018

    Females Satr

    How much of the women's body should be covered infront of another women ? for example if a sister wants to get waxing of her complete legs up to…

    Riḍwān
  13. Mufti Online22 Jan 2018

    Having intimacy before the haidh pattern ends

    If my menses last month was nine days and this month I only bled for five days, is it permissible for my husband and I to have relations after five…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online22 Jan 2018

    Women cutting their hair

    If there is an aalimah and she is persistant on the fact she wants to trim her hair. She wants to do such because she she claims it will grow back…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online18 Jan 2018

    Is the prohibition for using black dye only for men?

    I heard that prohibition of coloring the hair black is only for men, not for women. Is this correct?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online5 Jan 2018

    Spotting a day after haidh ends

    I had just finished my menstruation and made ghusal. I started making my salaah and after a day I started spotting again. The colour of the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online4 Jan 2018

    Reciting Quraan in the state of haidh

    Can women read Quran in Haidh? Those who are saying yes are quoting Uthaimeen that he said “there is no Saheeh Hadeeth to prove it. (the answer from…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online4 Jan 2018Roman Urdu

    Aurato ke liye ghar me jumuah namaaz parhna

    Jaisa ke juma aurat par farz nahi he aur juma ke liye khutba shart he to kuch aurate ghar me bhi juma parh leti baghair khutbe ke to kya unki juma…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online3 Jan 2018

    Woman in iddat working at night

    I just became a widow with 3 kids. I am the only breadwinner and was also before the passing away of my husband as he didn't have a job. My question…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online2 Jan 2018

    Wearing hijaab when leaving the home

    I have started wearing hijab from Baqara Eid of this year. I never thought it would be such a beautiful spiritual experience. I had to do some…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online2 Jan 2018

    Calculating the days of haidh

    Can you please tell me the duration of my period . I have heavy bleeding for 4 days.Then next 2 days i have light bleeding. On the 7th and 8th day,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online1 Jan 2018

    Bleeding after one's normal habit in haidh

    On the 8th day of my period, during fajr time I saw complete dryness. So I did ghusl and offered prayer. But the next morning, I again saw blood.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online1 Jan 2018

    Women cutting their hair

    Are women allowed to cut their hair? I heard some scholars say that this is not permitted because it is an imitation of men or the Kuffar. However,…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  24. Mufti Online30 Dec 2017

    Reading Quraanic Aayaat as wazifahs in the state of haidh

    Can a woman who is on her period read the Quran to do ruqyah on herself? What if she only wishes to read Surah Fatiha, Ayatul Kursi, the last 2…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online28 Dec 2017

    Bleeding less than 15 days between two haidh

    As per aadat, I took a bath on Wednesday 29 November to get paak, afterwards I noticed that I am not paak. There was a slight change in color, was…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online27 Dec 2017

    Marrying the daughter of a woman one committed zina with

    If a man had sex with a woman without nikah, can he marry that woman's daughter? The daughter is from her first husband.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online27 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Haidh ke ba'd fowran ghusal karna

    Aurat ko 6 din haiz ka khon aye ar 7wain din pani ki trahn ki rtobat aye to kia 7wan din haiz hai ar 2sra sawal ye hai k mashor hai k agr 7 din haiz…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online27 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Hambistari ke ba'd khoon dekhna

    Meri shaadi ko abhi sirf ek mahina hi hua hai aur jab bhi hum sex krte hai toh mujhe khoon aata hai aur ghusl krne k baad discharge k sath halka…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online26 Dec 2017

    Trimming split ends

    My friend wants to cut her hair which is below her buttocks and she is complaing that it is thin and has split ends, what should we tell her? Also…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online21 Dec 2017

    Marrying the daughter of a woman one committed zina with

    If someone commits zina with a woman and later he commits zinnah with her daughter. Now he got married to the daughter. Is the nikaah or should he…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online21 Dec 2017

    Nikaah terminating after iddat

    Am I still a married woman after my husband gave me talaaq-e-rajee? I completed my iddah, but he refuses to divorce me from our civil marraige.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online21 Dec 2017

    Spotting after intimacy

    Whenever I have physical relations, then I get blood spotting with discharge for at least one day thereafter, but this is not haiz. Can I perform…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online21 Dec 2017

    Can a 6 year old girl experience leucorrhoea?

    Can a 6 years old girl experience leucorrhoea?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online18 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Awrato study ke lia makaan se baahar nikalna

    I am 34 years old. Main jo kam bhi start krti hn nakami hoti ha hr mumkin koshesh hoti ha koi ghunah na ho toba astaghfar bhi ha but phir bhi kse…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online17 Dec 2017

    Can a woman wear night dress in the home?

    At home, can a woman wear night dress for husband at night/daytime?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online14 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Aurato ko kabrastaan aur darghah me jaana

    Aurato ko kabrastan me jane ki ijaazat kyu nahi hai? Or dargha me jane ki ijaazat kyu hi waha par b kabrastan hota hi na?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  37. Mufti Online14 Dec 2017

    Marrying a non-Muslim

    A Muslim brother is asking whether it is permissible to make nikaah to a non-Muslim (Hindu/Tamil). He is very keen on doing it the right way…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online14 Dec 2017

    Marrying one's sister in law's brother

    My brother is married to my uncle's daughter. It's been 9 years already and now they asked for my hand in marriage to my sister in laws brother, is…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online14 Dec 2017

    Woman seeking employment outside the home

    1. Under what conditions can a married woman seek employment outside the home? 2. If a woman does work, what rights does her husband have over how…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online14 Dec 2017

    Boy studying with girls

    I am a boy who studies in school. I am very shy and modest and I do not like to be mixed up with girls. In my class I am from the engineering group…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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