Category: Women Issues
Contraceptives
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Contraception can be divided into two categories: 1) Irreversible (or…
Abortion
In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Assalāmu ῾alaykum wa Rahmatullāhi Wabarakātuh At the outset it should be understood that Allāh Tā`la has…
THE BOUNDARIES OF SHAVING BELOW THE NAVEL
Question: What is the area in length and width that is to be shaved below the navel? Is it necessary to shave the hairs on…
Maids are not Female Slaves
Question: In the era of the Messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم) female slaves were halal. Nowadays maids are in the homes. What are their rulings? Answer:…
Applying Henna
Question: Is it permissible for both males and females to apply menhdi (henna)? I have seen some men with henna on their hands and below…
A Female going by a Male Dentist
Question: If a woman’s teeth are looking awful because they have turned black, will it be allowed for her to get them clean by a…
The Issue of Women Cutting Their Hair
Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem INTRODUCTION This topic of discussion is one of many modern issues that have arisen due to the encounter of Islam with other,…
The previously done wudhu of a woman who has Istihadha breaks with the beginning time of each Salaah
Question: 1. If a woman has Istihadha and makes a fresh wudhu for Asr. Then she begins to read Qur`aan Shareef. The time of Maghrib…
It Is Permissible To Recite Ayat al-Kursi And Four Quls During Haidh
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. It is permissible for a female experiencing her menstrual cycle to recite…
Is White Discharge Considered Impure?
Question: Is white discharge considered Najis (Impure)? If a woman prayed with clothes that had traces of white discharge then will her Salaah be accepted?…