Female Education
Question: Is it permissible to teach girls how to read and write? Answer: It is permissible once the laws of hijab are practiced. In these…
Female Leadership
Question: For the past three Fridays a detailed treatise of Mufti Muhammad Rafee Usmani saheb has been published in the daily Jang. In these articles…
Saying Salam to Non-Mahram Women
Question: Should a person say salam to non-mahram women and should he reply to their salams? If we don’t say salam then they say that…
Publishing Pictures of Female Candidates
Question: In the meeting of unity of the people, Baigam (sisiter) Naseem Wali Khan and Baigam Safiyah Shakeel sits on the stage. Their pictures are…
Women Voting & Becoming Candidates
Question: In these days of fitnah, is it allowed for a Muslim woman to vote and run as a candidate for a council, assembly or…
Voting for a Woman in the Presence of a Male Candidate
Question: Is it permissible in Shariah to accept a woman as the leader and vote for her in the presence of a male candidate who…
Hadhrat Aisha (رضي الله عنها) and the Battle of Jamal (The Camel)
Protagonists of female leadership substantiate their claim from Hazrat Aisha’s (RA) participation in the Battle of Jamal. Hazrat Uthmân (RA) had been murdered just after…
Did Hazrat Aishah (رضي الله عنها) Lead in The Battle of Jamal?
Question: In the battle of Jamal, Hazrat Aisha (رضي الله عنها) led a group. Can it be derived from this that a woman is allowed…
The Hadith "Ask Your Heart": Grade and Explanation
Question: Is the Hadith “Ask your heart” “استفت قلبك” a fabrication? What does this hadith mean? Answer: الحمد لله والصلاة والسلام على رسول الله Wabisa…
Proof for segregation
Question Dear Sheikh, I need to know if the verse below relates to any women or only for the wives of Rasullullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam)) ? I see…