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 64 of 71
- Ask Imaam10 Apr 2008
Is it permissible for Females to wear Permenant or Non Permenant` Artificial Nails?
Is it permissible for Females to wear Permenant or Non Permenant` Artificial Nails?
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam29 Mar 2008
I wanted to know why arent women allowed to cut their hair?
1. I wanted to know why arent women allowed to cut their hair? 2. Are small kids under the age of 9-10 allowed to cut their hair? 3. Am I allowed to…
- Ask Imaam29 Mar 2008
Am i allowed to work as a Doctor whilst donning the Niqab?
i,am a doctor from india,presently in us.alhamdulilah i practise hijab,pray namaz etc. my question is if i'am allowed to work as a doctor with hijab…
Sister Fadila - Ask Imaam7 Mar 2008
Is it still ok to have both manicure/pedicure?
Assalam alaikum, JazakAllah for answering my previous questions. 1. With regards to fatwa number 16312: Is it still ok to have both…
Ml. Ismail Moosa - Ask Imaam2 Mar 2008
Women in menstruation reading Quran
I listen to a Islamic lesson through a radio few days ago..and it made me confuse. They say that there is no narration which mention that a woman in…
Ml. Ismail Moosa - Ask Imaam1 Mar 2008
Threading the eyebrows
The THREADING of eyebrows have become a common practice among muslim females. Is the removing of the eyebrows(with the use of cotton)permitted in…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam10 Feb 2008
What type of clothes can women wear inside their homes?
Hi what type of clothes can women wear inside their homes. Also what clothes did the wives of the Prophet Mohammed (Salallahu alayhi) wasalam wear?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam10 Feb 2008
How long can we use comdoms like 3-5 yrs and can we use female condoms,waht type of chemicals does it contain and can my wife use her hand to pleasure during her periods
How long can we use comdoms like 3-5 yrs and can we use female condoms,waht type of chemicals does it contain and can my wife use her hand to…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2008
If a married man has an affair with other women and has intercourse, will that invalidate his marriage. Similarly, if a married women has an affair with other man and has intercourse, will that invalidate her marriage. What is the ruling.
If a married man has an affair with other women and has intercourse, will that invalidate his marriage. Similarly, if a married women has an affair…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2008
Is it permissible to wear jeans in your home, for your husband. Is there a difference between wearing a trouser with an abaya or a jeans with an abaya since you can hardly see both.
Is it permissible to wear jeans in your home, for your husband. Is there a difference between wearing a trouser with an abaya or a jeans with an…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Jan 2008
Can i read Quran whilst on Haidh? Can i get a bikini waw by another woman?
I have read in one of the answers that you had given to someone that a woman in her menses is neither allowed to touch nor recite quran. I have…
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2007
It takes me a long while to complete my Salaah as i suffer from excessive discharge
It takes me more than 5 hours to offer ada, qada umri salaats and wudhoo(because i also suffer from excess vaginal discharge). I leave the Nafl and…
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam4 Dec 2007
And also is it permissable to force women to wear the hijab and to force Muslims to follow the Sharia Law?
Please have a read of this (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7098480.stm) story and tell me if this is right according to the Sharia…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam4 Dec 2007
In fatwa # 15856, u have mentioned about ladies not permissible of wearing attractive or shining garments in public.I need to know whether by public u meant gatherings of men and women or women alone.
In fatwa # 15856, u have mentioned about ladies not permissible of wearing attractive or shining garments in public.I need to know whether by public…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam4 Dec 2007
The virtue of a widow’s sacrifice for her children
I would like to know that what will a widow get in life after death if she takes care her children and husband's parents and keeps her away from all…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Dec 2007
Her husband wants her to wear Niqab and shape her eyebrows
Assaamualaykum, i have a friend both she n her husband r religious. Their daughter is in full purdah but he doesnt allow his wife 2 wear nikaab n…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Nov 2007
Is it permissible for women to go Masjid?
Is it permissible for women to go masjid?if not then why can they go for taleem and bayaans?if there is fitna then why can they go malls, schools ,…
- Ask Imaam10 Nov 2007
Can i shape my eyebrows for my husband?
is it allowed to make eyebrows 4 husband with husband permission??? is it farz on me to pay my zakat if my husband doesn't pay my zakat???
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam10 Nov 2007
Is it permissible for women to use iron made thing for removing unwanted hair.?
Is it permissible for women to use iron made thing for removing unwanted hair.?plz tell me.My friend says that its not permissible so i m worry…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam10 Nov 2007
What are my rights as a widow?
I am a 26 yrs old widow of 7 mnths.i would like to know what r the islamic rules on me as a widow.i am a full time worker as well a mother of 3…
- Ask Imaam31 Oct 2007
I saw a brown spot on Saturday 13/10/2007 and then nothing till Thursday 18/10/2007 when I started bleeding. I was supposed to have my ghusl by Tuesday 23/10/2007 but bled till Thursday 25/10/2007.
I saw a brown spot on Saturday 13/10/2007 and then nothing till Thursday 18/10/2007 when I started bleeding. I was supposed to have my ghusl by…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Oct 2007
I heard one of the Sahabiyya did not get her menses?
it was said that one of the sahabies did not get their menses? can you provide me with the names? also is there any wazeefa to read to stop…
- Ask Imaam9 Oct 2007
Do women start their periods at night?
Salaam was just wondering if im correct in saying that women start there periods at night???
Mufti Imran Hatia - Ask Imaam5 Oct 2007
Can women use the coil for medical reasons?
i understand that women are not allowed to use a coil as a form of contraceptive. My question is that are women allowed to use the coil for medical…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Sep 2007
Regarding Fatwa 13974 ( for all the situations) How would a woman know if she became pregnant because sometimes pregnant women discharge yellow, brown, red etc?
Regarding Fatwa 13974 ( for all the situations) How would a woman know if she became pregnant because sometimes pregnant women discharge yellow,…
Mufti Musa Kajee - Ask Imaam26 Aug 2007
Can a woman go to a boarding School and what is the Makruk time for reading Quraan?
Alhamdulillah, firstly i would like to thank ALLAH TAA'LA for selecting u all people for spreading islam. i ask ALLAH TAA'LA to give u more strength…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam23 Aug 2007
Are Women allowed to wear gold bangles/gold rings?
As-salaamu alaikum, i was wondering if you could clarify if women are allowed/not allowed to wear gold bangles/gold rings (etc.) as I found teh…
Shabeer Moosa - Ask Imaam29 Jul 2007
Please advise if it is permissible for women to wear leather clothings?
Please advise if it is permissible for women to wear leather clothings?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Jul 2007
I was wondering if girls my age are allowed to dye their hair...For hair removal is it acceptable for a girl to get her underarms waxed by another female?
1. I am in highschool and I was wondering if girls my age are allowed to dye their hair. If dyed using store bought products is our wudhu still…
- Ask Imaam24 Jun 2007
Please give me ruling on female cicumcision according to the shafi school of thought. Should it be done or not?
Please give me ruling on female cicumcision according to the shafi school of thought. Should it be done or not?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Jun 2007
I have had this hormone for a month now and my periods have stopped. How do i pray?
i have taken a method of contraception which basically is a hormone the size of a matchstick placed in my upper arm. i have has this for a month now…
- Ask Imaam5 Jun 2007
Women cutting their hair
Assalaaamu 'alaykum, I would like some details on the hadith of women cuting their hairs; please note that I'm from the hanafi madhab but I want to…
- Ask Imaam31 May 2007
Why is it prohibited for women to cut their hair?
I want to know why it is prohibited for women to cut hair. I have long hairs and Iam a working women, and I find greate dificulty in managing such…
Ml. Ya'qoob Dadabhai - Ask Imaam28 May 2007
I am new to Islam. Do women have to do circumcision and where can i learn Quran online?
1.I am a converted women from christienity,what i wanted to know is their any physical thing u do to women just like for boys in their private…
M. Jawed Iqbal - Ask Imaam25 May 2007
Can she wear contact lenses?
is a girl allowed to wear colour contact lenses and can you plz describe the correct way for a girl to make sijdah
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri - Ask Imaam13 May 2007
Is the intermixing of male and female permissble in case of education as iam in non-muslium country ,in order to gain knowledge ??
Is the intermixing of male and female permissble in case of education as iam in non-muslium country ,in order to gain knowledge ??
Mufti Maseehullah Kajee - Ask Imaam13 May 2007
Touching the Quran whilst on Haidh
1) I had a hormonal balance a little less than a year ago, and Alhumdulillah it's been taken care of, but I still have some lasting symptoms.…
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri - Ask Imaam13 May 2007
It is not permissible for a woman to touch the Qur’an or recite it during her menstrual cycle
Assaalam u alaikum, I have read in one of the answers that you had given to someone that a woman in her menses is neither allowed to touch nor…
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri - Ask Imaam4 May 2007
Women making a bun in the hair
1. Can you please tell me how a muslim girl is allowed to tie her hair,i have heard that our prophet (S.A.W)(peace and blessings be upon him)…
- Ask Imaam30 Apr 2007
Is it permissible for an unmarried girl to apply henna?
Assalaamualaikum, mufti saheb, i would like to know what's the hukm of an unmarried girl puttin mehendi in her hands and legs, and if she does…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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