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 46 of 71
- Mufti Online26 Dec 2015
Performing ghusal on Friday
I wanted to ask regarding a woman having a bath on Friday but not attending the Jumuah Salaah. As far as I know the Friday bath is mustahab for…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam25 Dec 2015
Contraception
just I had caesarean 2 months back for my first baby. doctor advice me to have atleast 1year gap for next baby because it will take much time to…
Imran Cyclewala - Mufti Online24 Dec 2015
Performing Salaah in tight fitting clothing
Is it permissible for women to perform Salaah in tight fitting clothing or clothing which are see-through?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam22 Dec 2015
I have read that a woman should not take her headscarf because of a job, but I am wondering if it is possible?
i am a born Muslim and I have decided to wear a hijab 15 days ago. I got fired from my job because of it. I have read that a woman should not take…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Ask Imaam22 Dec 2015
After giving birth to child,during 40 days,can a woman take bath?
1. After giving birth to child,during 40 days,can a woman take bath? 2. What about istinjaa? 3. What about cleanliness of private parts?
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online22 Dec 2015
Breastfeeding during pregnancy
My wife is pregnant since one months and she also has an 8th month old baby. Is it permissible for her to continue breast feeding? If permissible,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Dec 2015
Aamils touching women
Is it permissible for the Aamil (raaqi) to touch the woman for whom he is reciting ruqyah, even if she is with her mahram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2015
What is the recommended colour of Jilbab?
Are we supposed to wear gloves to cover every part of the body? What is the recommended colour of jilbab? Some people say that the best is…
Imran Cyclewala - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2015
Jewellery for Women
I have a question regarding jewellery for women. I saw another question in which it had been said that rings for women have to be silver or gold. Is…
Imran Cyclewala - Ask Imaam15 Dec 2015
Is it permissible for the Aamil (raaqi) to touch (the skin or any part) a non mahram women during the ruqya?
Is it permissible for the Aamil (raaqi) to touch (the skin or any part) a non mahram women during the ruqya?
Ismail Desai - Mufti Online15 Dec 2015
Home Industry
I have a mother who depends on me to support her. I have no father or brother to help me and care for us. I wear hijaab, but it makes it very…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Dec 2015
Daughter from a woman's first marriage getting married to second husband's brother
I would like to know if my daughter from my first marriage and my brother in-law from my second marriage are haraam for each other? Can they get…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Dec 2015
Hafiza leading other women in Salaah
In beheshti zewar it is mentioned that for a lady to be the Imam with another lady muqtadi is makrooh-e-tahrimi. A hafiza wants to make her Khatam…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Dec 2015
Dyeing the hair or going to the dentist during iddat
I'm sitting in iddah. May I please know whether I can dye my hair or go to a dentist?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Dec 2015
Dyeing the hair
Are females allowed to dye their hair blue black?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Dec 2015
Reciting Qur'an in the state of haidh
I want to ask that can a woman teach others Qur'an (only by looking into the Qur'an and not touching) while she is in her menses.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam5 Dec 2015
How should women observe modesty in dress while in public and privacy?
Honorable Ulama, I would like to know the rulings of Islam regarding modesty for Muslim women in public and in privacy. How did the pious ladies…
- Jamiat KZN4 Dec 2015
Test Tube Babies
I want to ask about test tube babies. My husband is unfit and we can’t go for test tube baby even. So if I get a fused egg from a married couple…
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Mufti Online3 Dec 2015
Women performing Salaah at home
If I am in a Shafi'ee musjid for jumuah Salaah, do I follow the jamaat and read two rakaats or do I read my normal four rakaat zuhr salaah? (Note I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Dec 2015
Females covering their faces
Is it compulsory for a female to cover her face before non-mahrams?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN1 Dec 2015
Can a husband perform his deceased wife’s Ghusl?
Can a man give Ghusl to his wife after she has passed away and can he see her face?
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Mufti Online29 Nov 2015
Women performing their Salaah as soon as the time sets in
I want to know that can a woman offer Salaah before the congregational Salaah in the Musjid or does she have to wait for the congregational Salaah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Nov 2015
Bleeding before and after a D&C
I would like to know about the bleeding before and after the D&C. Will this bleeding be regarded as nifaas or istihaazah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Nov 2015
Is female genital mutilation allowed in islam which is practised in many countries in Africa?
Is female genital mutilation allowed in islam which is practised in many countries in Africa?
Abdullah ibn Mohammed Aijaz - Mufti Online25 Nov 2015
Interacting with women in the work place
I work in a call centre and my role involves taking calls and speaking to customers. Some of them are women. Unfortunately, living in the UK it's…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2015
I haven't come on my menstrual cycle for a long time and this causes me pain
I haven't come on my menstrual cycle for a long time and this causes me pain. What Duas can I read to come on one? Secondly, how can I know if I…
Zakir Husain - Jamiat KZN24 Nov 2015
The Morning-After Pill
I have been under the impression that in Islam it is forbidden to use the morning after pill as it is an abortive method of birth control. A friend…
[Mufti] Muhammad ibn Adam - Mufti Online23 Nov 2015
Women going for jamaat
Is it permissible for women to go for jamaat?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Nov 2015
Will it be regarded as extravagance for women to wear expensive jewellery
Does it come under extravagance that a woman wears ornaments of diamonds and other precious stones which cost more than gold and silver?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam22 Nov 2015
Body Piercing
I went over fatwa #34100 about the permissible items regarding makeup, hair etc. I came across the piercing ruling. In a previous fatwa#2343 it said…
Imran Cyclewala - Mufti Online19 Nov 2015
Women performing Salaah at home
Can women join Salaatul Istisqaa?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Nov 2015
The place of a woman
I have failed driving test six times. I am pregnant and really need to pass. I cry when my little kids have to go to school which is far. Please…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Nov 2015
Highlighting the eye brows
I had a question. I know that shaping and plucking of eye brows is haram and that the woman who gets it done and the woman who does it have both…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Nov 2015
Irregular bleeding
1. I have very irregular menses where this entire year went and I did not get my menses. Recently I started herbal medicine which has helped but…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Nov 2015
Women bathing after haidh
1) Regarding haidh, and the lady not seeing blood on her pad, how long should she wait to see if the pad is clean, before having a bath and offering…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Nov 2015
Going to a beauty salon to straighten the hair
I wanted to know whether it is extravagance and disliked in Islam that a girl gets her hair smoothened (costs around 10 to 15 thousand Indian…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Nov 2015
Irregular bleeding
My normal period cycle was around 28 days cycle or more. But few months ago I got a irregular period which caused problems for me. Now as from the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Nov 2015
Husband using the wife's money
I want to learn driving but my husband seems jealous. The problem is that he is always travelling and seem to love wife's money a lot because I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Nov 2015
Women wearing skirts and tops at home
Is it permissible for women to wear skirts and tops at home?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Nov 2015
Bleeding after a miscarriage
A lady is pregnant but at her scan at 14 weeks she finds out that the baby had died at 9 weeks and 1 day. Hence she is given a pill and miscarriage…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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