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 35 of 71

  1. Mufti Online25 Jul 2017

    Women cutting or trimming their hair

    1. Is cutting girls head hair after puberty haraam in Islam? 2. Can trimming be done for lower hair?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online20 Jul 2017

    Females going to male gynaecologists

    Is it permissible for a female to visit a male gynaecologist if there are female gynaecologists available?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online20 Jul 2017

    Horse riding for women

    Is horse riding permissible for women?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online20 Jul 2017Roman Urdu

    Iddat me bemaar waalid ko milna

    Aik beti iddat main apne baap ki sever bemari main milne ja skti hai ya baad main in case baap ki death pe ja skti hai?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online20 Jul 2017

    Observing purdah with wife's relatives

    My question is: I live in a self contained apartment (one bedroom and sittingroom) with my wife. Then my wife gave birth. This situation has made…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online19 Jul 2017

    Observing purdah from non-mahrams

    Does a woman have to make parda from: a. Her dadis brothers son (fathers cousin brother)? b. Her dadis sisters huband? c. Her dadis brother? d. Her…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online19 Jul 2017

    Reverting to one's old habit in haidh

    I am a mazoor due to non stop bleeding for 5-6 months. I stay away for ten days and pray for twenty days.. The time of my regular flow changed and I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online13 Jul 2017

    Haidh

    Regarding haidh: - May 3rd spotting - May 9th bleeding started - May 18th ended - June 2nd spotting - June 3rd bleeding started - ended around 15th…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online13 Jul 2017

    Bleeding for less than 15 days between two haidh

    Please clarify: My haiz cycle is such that I bleed every 15 days for 9-10 days complete. and sometimes I bleed before my 10 days of haiz. In…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online12 Jul 2017

    Being casual with one's female students

    I am a working as a teacher from the past 7 Years. I had a student who be my student for 4 years. She wears proper Hijab/ abaya in my presence. In…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online11 Jul 2017

    Woman reciting duas from a dua kitaab during haidh

    1. Can a woman in haiz/nifaas read last 2 ayahs of Sura Baqara and first 10 ayahs of Sura Kahaf with the niyyah of dua for protection? 2. Can she…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online10 Jul 2017Roman Urdu

    Iddat ke dowraan aurat ghar se baahar jaa sakti?

    Iddat k douran orat kin kin halat me ghar se bahar nikal sakti hn? Or us nikalny ka andaz ya tareqa yane k parda kis tarah kary ge? Bemar ho jay, ya…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Ask Imaam9 Jul 2017

    Reciting Quran whilst in mensuration.

    Assalamualaikum wa rahmathullahi wabarakaathuhu. ....my doubt is....is it possible to read or study quran during women's hayl time....is am a…

    Huzaifah Deedat
  14. Jamiat KZN3 Jul 2017

    Fatwa on Halala (Triple Talaq)

    When a husband divorces his wife three times, she is already traumatized, why does Shariah punish her again by subjecting her to halalah? Why isn’t…

    Shaykh
  15. Jamiat KZN9 Jun 2017

    Rules Related To I’tikaf For Women

    Can a woman perform I’tikaaf for gaining rewards and being close to Allah Subhanawa Ta’ala ? is I’tikaaf by a woman Sunnah or Nafl or Mustahab? if…

    Mufti Sohail ibn Arif
  16. Ask Imaam14 May 2017

    A brief response to Dr. Jonathan AC Brown with regards to the issue of women leading men or mixed gender in congregational prayer

    Salams, Could you kindly read the section on women leading congregational prayer in Jonathan AC Brown’s book ‘Misquoting Muhammad’? He claims that…

    Mu’ādh Chati
  17. Mufti Online8 May 2017

    Ghusal becoming fardh for women in five situations

    Is Ghusl required for Women only in these 5 conditions or anything else? 1. Menstruation 2. Nifaas 3. Ejaculation 4. Sexual Intercourse 5. Wet dream

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online8 May 2017

    Cutting hair and nails during haidh

    Please advise regarding the following: 1. Is it permissible to cut nails and hair during menstrual period? Elders say to keep it safe until…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online5 May 2017

    Hijaab

    1. Is it mandatory to wear hijab for a grown up Muslim woman and what exactly is Hijab? 2. Is it enough to cover her satar (hair and body except the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online4 May 2017

    Marrying a pregnant woman

    Can I make nikaah with a lady who is 8 months pregnant with my child?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online4 May 2017

    Bleeding after miscarriage

    I want to ask, I miscarried my baby 2 weeks ago. Bleeding turns into brown discharge. Should I offer namaz with the brown discharge?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online4 May 2017

    Second talaaq issued during iddat

    I have been given 1 talak and was told from the moulana that I must sit in iddat and after 3 cycles my nikaah will be broken. I want to know whether…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online2 May 2017

    Purdah in the home

    We are living in a combined family system. my grandparents, parents, uncles, my brothers and my cousins in one big house. My mothers brothers visits…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online1 May 2017

    Problems with the in-laws

    My in laws, especially mother in law tends to fight with me. She always blames me for her sons actions. We both working people, I work shifts and he…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online1 May 2017

    Intercourse at the end of haidh

    I am a married lady. I need to ask about sex in menstruation. I had normal seven day period in my life but since my child birth (3 months ago) I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online30 Apr 2017

    Is it necessary to change clean bed sheets and scarves after haidh?

    I have heard that after the haidh is completed, a person may no longer sleep on the same bedsheets, even though the sheets are not messed. The…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online30 Apr 2017

    Should women cover their feet while performing salaah?

    My question is that when women cover their body's while praying, should they cover their feet as well while praying or not? I heard in a talk that…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online29 Apr 2017

    Mani (semen) of females

    I am in a big problem. I'm really afraid of wet dreams. Last night I saw a dream. It was not of sexual nature, just a lovable nature but I feel as…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online29 Apr 2017

    Woman bleeding continuously after an operation

    My wife had an operation 3 weeks ago inside her womb and since that time she's bleeding like her periods. Is she still required to pray salaah or…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online27 Apr 2017

    Husband taking back jewellery that was given to the wife

    I wanted to ask that my husband divorced me after my mother in law passed. I have a baby girl in this marriage. My sister in law and my husband took…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online27 Apr 2017

    Suitable pajamas for females

    Please advise: Is it permissible for woman to wear pajamas that feature: 1. Textual inscriptions 2. Non-animate images (hearts, flowers, leaves,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Jamiat KZN26 Apr 2017

    Female-Led Prayers: A Step Forward for Women?

    On March 18, 2005 Amina Wadud led the first female-led Jumu`ah Prayer. On that day, women took a huge step towards being more like men. But, did we…

  33. Mufti Online25 Apr 2017

    Bleeding two weeks after nifaas

    I have a question regarding menstruation. I had post natal bleeding for 40 days. Thereafter I performed ghusl and resumed my prayers. 2 weeks later…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online25 Apr 2017

    Fashion designing and shows for women

    Fashion designing and fashion shows are allowed for women and if allowed under what circumstances?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online25 Apr 2017Roman Urdu

    Iddat me kaam par jaana

    Mera masla ye he k mere divorce hone wale h 2-3 din me. To muje iddat kb se or kaha, kis tarah bharni hogi? Me pichle 5 mnths se apni ammi k ghr hu.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Jamiat KZN25 Apr 2017

    Eyebrows & Hair Removal

    Please shed some light on the permissibility of eyebrows & hair Removal.

    Mufti Abdurrahman ibn Yusuf
  37. Mufti Online24 Apr 2017

    Duration of iddat after a DNC

    If a woman has been given 1 talaq and during her iddat she has some female problems and has a D&C (cleaning of the womb), will her iddat end after…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online23 Apr 2017

    Seeing yellow discharge on the last days of haidh

    1. After reading several questions on your site regarding haidh, I learned that yellow discharge on the last days of haidh would be considered…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online20 Apr 2017

    Receiving visitors while one is in iddat

    I would like to know my sister has just got her talaq so she is sitting in her iddat at her parents house. Are my parents allowed to get visitors if…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online18 Apr 2017

    Donning the purdah during Umrah

    I do not don the purdah however I am going for umrah and would like to don the purdah for the duration of our umrah only. Please advise if it is…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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