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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 61 of 71

  1. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Nifaas

    After having a baby, you are on your periods for 40 days. Does that mean that its not allowed to read namaz for that time period?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online5 Nov 2012

    Donating breast milk

    I have a question about whether it would be allowed for a Muslim to donate breast milk for use by babies. Secondly would it be allowed for a Muslim…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online4 Nov 2012

    Females riding horses

    What is the shariah's point of view regarding females riding horses?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online3 Nov 2012

    Marrying one's stepfather's daughter

    My friend Zaid's father Bakr died long back so his mother Fathima married another man Haamid. Now Haamid was also married before and his wife…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Ask Imaam14 Oct 2012

    Is it permissible for men or women to use black Henna hair dye?

    Is it permissible for men or women to use Black Henna hair dye?

    Ismail Desai
  6. Mufti Online13 Oct 2012

    Wearing high heels

    What is the ruling on women wearing high heels?

  7. Mufti Online13 Oct 2012

    Covering the Satr...

    I was told that covering up satr at all times is farz e daimi. Please let me know the ruling when 1.) alone 2.) in front of spouse 3.) in front of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online13 Oct 2012

    Why is the ladies Ruku' different from the males?

    Why is the ladies Ruku' different from the males (they only touch the tips of the fingers on the knees), whereas Nabi (SAW) mentioned many warnings…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online9 Oct 2012

    Women coming to the Masjid for Salaah

    Can women come to the masjid to perform their salaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Marrying the mother of a woman one divorced before consummating the Nikah

    Is it permissible for a person to marry the mother of a woman he divorced before consummating the Nikah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Marrying the daughter of a woman that one divorced before consummating the marriage

    Is it permissible for a person to marry the daughter of a woman that he divorced before consummating the marriage and before spending time in…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Marrying one's ex-wife’s mother

    Is it permissible for one to marry his ex-wife’s mother?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online8 Oct 2012

    Marrying one's ex-wife’s daughter from a previous marriage

    Is it permissible for one to marry his ex-wife’s daughter (from her previous marriage)?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online6 Oct 2012

    Covering the feet in and out of Salaah

    Are the feet required to be covered both in and out of Salaah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Jamiat KZN28 Sep 2012

    Sajda of Women

    Sajda of Women When it comes to womens sajdah in the Hanafi madhab they are required to put their arms on the ground. It seems as this conflicts…

    Moulana Ismail Desai
  16. Mufti Online26 Sep 2012

    Sending Baaligh Muslim girls to other schools for quizzes etc.

    Sending Baaligh Muslim girls to other schools for quizzes, science fairs, debates etc. with the school bus accompanied by female staff members.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online26 Sep 2012

    Women traveling without a mahram

    Please inform me of the punishment if a women travels without a mahram.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Jamiat KZN25 Sep 2012

    Females salaah

    Q. Assalamu Alaikum. I have a female related question. If a woman was clean when the time of Zuhr set in but she did not read her Salaah then. Later…

  19. Jamiat KZN20 Sep 2012

    Is It Permissible for a Woman to Wear Jewellery in the state of Ihraam?

    Is it permissible for a woman to wear jewellery, socks, or gloves in the state of Ihram?

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  20. Mufti Online18 Sep 2012

    Horse riding for Women

    Is it permissible for a woman to ride a horse?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online18 Sep 2012

    Rules regarding wearing Hijaab

    What are rules regarding wearing Hijaab? Can a woman in Hijaab look at other men? Can a woman in Hijaab drive and on the highway or road be…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online18 Sep 2012

    Women Driving

    Is it permissible for a woman to drive a car? If yes please provide proof!!! I must make mention that on all your previous answers to me no proof…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online17 Sep 2012

    Purdah for Father-in-law and Brother-in-law

    Which part of a female's body can be uncovered in front of the father-in-law and brother-in-law (the brother of her husband)? Can she expose before…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online16 Sep 2012

    The Veil for a Muslim Woman

    Please tell me how much veiling is imposing upon Muslim women regarded dress?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Jamiat KZN7 Sep 2012

    Sajda of Women

    When it comes to womens sajdah in the Hanafi madhab they are required to put their arms on the ground. It seems as this conflicts with the hadith of…

    Moulana Ismail Desai
  26. Ask Imaam5 Sep 2012

    Are women allowed to cut their hair?

    Are women allowed to cut they hair?

    Moulana Ismail Desai
  27. Mufti Online4 Sep 2012

    Taking a lift with Ladies

    Is it permissible for a na mahram man to take a lift with two ladies (He will be alone with them in the car)? The reason he is taking a lift is…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Mufti Online2 Sep 2012

    Qadha for missed Salaah during haidh

    My friends insist that there is qadha for missed Salaah during haidh just like there is qadha for saum. I tried explaining to them that there isn't…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online2 Sep 2012

    Horse riding for Women

    Is it permissible for women to go horse riding?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online27 Aug 2012

    Girls wearing Jeans

    Is it ok to wear jeans under burqa/abaya for a girl? Is it ok to wear shalwar kurta for a boy as it sometimes resembles a girl from back?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Jamiat KZN24 Aug 2012

    Reviewing hifdh during haidh

    I am blessed to be surrounded by a handful of huffaadh in my home: my husband, father-in-law and sons. Honestly, I can’t thank Allah enough! There…

  32. Ask Imaam10 Jul 2012

    Can women wear dresses as abayahs? And, as an abayah is supposed to be a loose article piece over a woman's clothes, can be it fancy?

    Assalamwalaikum, 1. When do question sessions open up, because I've been trying this for 2 years and this is the first time it has opened for me? 2.…

    Muftī Ebrahim Desai
  33. Mufti Online9 Jul 2012

    I'tikaaf for Females

    Is itikaaf permissible for females and what should be avoided in itikaaf. What is the best ibaadat to make whilst in itikaaf. And what is the best…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Experiencing Haidh While Sitting in I'tikaaf

    If a woman experiences haidh (menses) whilst sitting in i’tikaaf, what is the condition of her i’tikaaf?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    Manner of I'tikaaf for Women

    How should a woman carry out i’tikaaf in her home?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Mufti Online4 Jul 2012

    I'tikaaf for Women

    Where should a woman sit for i’tikaaf?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online30 Jun 2012

    Place of I'tikaaf for Women

    I was reading something on one of the islamic forums on the net. They were talking about their musjid not having facilities for women’s I'tikaaf.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online16 Jun 2012

    Women Covering their Faces In Ihraam

    I would like to find out that during the 5 days of Hajj, is it compulsory for women to cover the face since no clothing or cloth may touch the face.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online12 Jun 2012

    Spirit of the Sunnah

    Mufti Saheb, I teach in a maktab with my husband for the last 23 years. I am asked to attened regular meatings with the other two Aapas sitting…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online15 May 2012

    Respect for Angels

    To what extent should women use their hijab when their husband or others are performing an act of worship in their rooms ?In other words how much of…

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