Category: Pious Women
An Aalimah Teaching while Neglecting Her Children
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Islam provides guidelines for men and women in all walks…
Only Men are Prohibited from Spreading their Forearms on the Ground in Sajdah like a Dog
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Only Men are Prohibited from Spreading their Forearms on the Ground in Sajdah like a Dog 14 Centuries of Scholarly Understanding [Note:…
Revive the Sunnah Duas in Your Nawafil Salah
A Step Closer To Allah Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If anyone of you leads the people in the prayer, he should shorten it for amongst…
Working as an Air-hostess
Question: Respected scholars. May I kindly ask a question. I am a flight attendance and fly internationally daily. I am obliged to work as well as…
An Ignored Expertise of our Mother Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her)
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Since we are living in the times concerning which the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prophesized that, “You will consider the good…
Is Modesty Keeping Back Muslim Sisters from Contributing to the Wider Society?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم A few decades ago, the innocent hardworking Western housewife/homemaker was told that she was unaccomplished, inferior and a worthless person if…
Delayed Obedience (in Joining the Congregational Prayer) is Disobedience
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The general rule is that when the muezzin calls out ‘Hayyaa alas Salah’ (Come to Prayer), it is required for all…
Muslim Women and the Nursing Profession Faqeehul Asr Khalid Saifullah
Question: Nowadays, nurses are appointed to serve and treat the sick. Is the nursing profession permissible for Muslim women? Answer: In normal circumstances, it is…
Is there such a thing as “Sunnah Clothing” or “Sunnah Style”?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم One of the modern misconceptions in Islam is the notion that emulating the Beloved Messenger of Allah ﷺ in clothing, adornment…
Is Stretching One’s Feet Towards the Qiblah Disliked?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The jurists have considered stretching one’s feet towards the Qiblah, intentionally, without any excuse, a disliked and makrooh tanzihi act.[1] This…