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His brother brought his wife to live with them in his father's house
Assalaamu alaykum. Is it permissable to stay in your parent's house after marriage with your wife keeping in mind that there are other brothers also living in the house and that it is small house, not a big one? I am asking because my brother has brought his wife to life with us in my parent's house and does not want to move out, and his wife, my sister-in-la.. More
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How far a woman should be from men inside a room
Imagine there is a woman (properly dressed in full hijab) with two to three non-mahram (marriageable) men in a room. What should be the minimum distance (in meter/feet or whatever) between any of the men and the woman?
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Why hijab should be plain
I understand and agree with the concept of a Muslimah's dress in public being simple, but is it really required to wear plain clothing with no designs and so on it? I am obviously not talking of big, bold, colourful designs, but is there any evidence that requires plain garments that do not have any flowery designs or dots/stripes to be worn bywomen?
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Ruling on a woman traveling abroad for studying
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. As I asked question 2592233 before, I feel that I have not found a relevant reply to my question as it was compared to a previous case of a sister which I feel was a completely different scenario compared to my question. I hence repeat my question: I am a 22-year-old female from India, I just completed.. More
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A woman touching a blind non-mahram man to guide him
Assalaamu alaykum. Is it permissible in Islam for a women to be a guide for a blind male work collegue (they are not married or related). The blind male would require to hold on to the girl's elbow as she walks. Is it permissible for him to touch her in this way as she guides him to the canteen, meeting rooms, etc.
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Helping refugees who might be staying in mixed homes
In my country in Europe, a lot of refugees are coming right now. There is a refugee reception/temporary home for youths who come by themselves. Now, there is a job where you can work there to help them, for example, by explaining things, making namelists, etc. Is this job halal? I do not exactly know how they live; for example, if they mixed the young.. More
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Travelling for 'umrah with ex-wife in presence of her 16-year-old son
Assalaamu alaykum. Can I do ‘Umrah with my ex-wife and the children? I had lost my job and made the intention to do my Umrah with my family if I found a job. Unfortunately due to some unbearable circumstances, I divorced my wife; my youngest son is 10 years old, and my ex-wife does not allow me to take the kids alone and wants to come with us. My.. More
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She wants to be with her pregnant aunt at the time of delivery
Assalaamu alaykum. I wanted to ask about the fact that my aunt is pregnant and wants me to come in with her when she will be in labour as she prefers me to go in with her so that her husband can look after the other children. My other aunt told me that I should not go as I am not married and this will affect me in later life when I want to settle down... More
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Jilbaab is not obligatory if the woman's clothes meet the conditions of the hijab
This question is based on various fatwas that I have read on this website, so I request you to personally answer me in detail and clarify. The subject of my query is the hijab, and specifically the outergarment for women. In fatwa #296476, you clearly outline the conditions of a Muslim woman's hijab and define the 'jilbab' as an outergarment, meanwhile.. More
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Choosing not to talk to non-mahram men
Is it ok to not talk to non-mahram (permanently unmarriageable) men even if Islam said that we can in some cases?
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Women not obliged to cover hair at all times
salam. people say that if the woman's hair is seen no angel will come near. is it true? if so what about those angels who record our deeds? and does this mean that a woman should always cover her hair? even at home where there are no non mehrams?
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Shaking hands with a non-mahram woman is not a compelling necessity
Is the doctrine of necessity accepted by one of the madhhabs exclusive of the stated examples or can one include 'functions of state in a secular society' as a necessity regarding the subject of a man shaking hands with a woman who is not mahram (permanently unmarriageable)?
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Ruling on rings and bracelets showing on a woman's hands
Assalaamu alaikum. I wear hijab but not niqab, and I leave my hands uncovered too. My clothes are very modest, and I do not use makeup or henna either. I would like to know whether I am permitted to show my finger rings in public? And if my bangles stick out from my wrists while I am wearing full-sleeved clothes, is that wrong? Please give me a personal.. More
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Ruling on a woman working as a spokesperson
In Islam, women are allowed to work depending on what that work is. So is there anything wrong with a Muslim woman being a spokeswoman to speak out for the Muslims and the oppressed people in Palestine, Syria, etc.
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Women can use fitting rooms under certain conditions
As-Salamu aleykum, I'm a married woman and mother living in a muslim country where ee made hijra alhamdulillah and spending summer in my european homecountry in order to keep familyties and motivate my father, brother and sister to discover Islam.Where i'm living it is not easy for women to shop, i can't look at items without men quickly coming and.. More
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