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  • A divorced woman living alone with her daughters

    I just read on your website that it is forbidden for a woman to live alone. However, I live alone in my own house with my two daughters since I am divorced and have no family in this country. I don't want to go back to my native country which is in the west. Am I sinful?.. More

  • Muslim working woman must avoid forbidden seclusion

    Assalamo alikom, i live in the UK,married to a 60 year old british convert, she works as a secretary in a mosque, masha allah she is very active in dawa work which is part of her secritarial job, she has a small office with closed door and a window, the door can be opened at any time. i trust my wife fully but sometimes it makes me very angry when.. More

  • Her husband asks her to wear only black or white Hijab

    salam aleikum.. i have one question to ask. My husband will travel away from me for about 6 months and in this time he say that i cant have any other color on my hijab but black and white. His reason for this is because he say that im very beautiful and when i have other color than theese colors he say that many men look at me. My question is. Does.. More

  • Woman working as a driving instructor for women

    assalamo alaikom i wd like to knw where its permissable for a woman with full hijab and permission of her husband to earn money through teaching females only to drive ie driving instructor... More

  • Wife walking behind her husband

    Assalam alaikum, it can be seen in some muslim cultures (like Bosnian and Turkish), that a muslim woman walks 3 spteps behind her husband (when they are outside). Is this cultural thing only, or is it from Sunnah? Barakallahu feek... More

  • Wants to travel without a Mahram to visit her sick mother

    salam alaykum ua rahmatullah ua barakatu I would like to know if a reverted muslim woman needs a "mahram" to travel overseas to visit her non muslim family. I wish to go visit my sick mother and also wish to please Allah. Jazaka allahu khair (I'm married and have 5 kids, I live in Palestine and my mom in the USA, it's been 11 yrs I haven't seen her,.. More

  • Hijab of a Muslim girl in front of a man who takes care of her

    I have a child in my care and she is muslam and she wears all clothing to cover her body and hair because this child is in my care does she have to wear this clothing , I have other children all girls , when all the children are swiming in the pool and having fun this girl sits at the side and does not want to go in because I am at home .My wife and.. More

  • Niqaab is not peculiar to the Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam,’s wives

    Salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullaah ... Dear Shaikh, Dr. Zakir Naik, a very famous muslim scholar of comparative religion (from India), the command of Allaah (SWT) in the Holy Quraan concerning covering of the face (NIQAAB) is directed only towards the blessed wives of the Prophet (SAW), because of their high status (Mothers of the Believers). Please advice.. More

  • A female teacher in a mixed staff school

    in maldives,there's not a single secondary school where only female teachers are working.so,can i being a teacher work in a school where there are both male and female teachers working? .. More

  • Women revealing their adornment to men who lack physical desire

    asalaamu alikum i have heard that men who are asexual(meaning that they have no sexual desire) can enter upon women, talk with women freely, and so forth just as a mahram can do. The reasoning, I have been told is because an asexual has no sexual desire towards women, so it is ok. My Imam told me this, and he is a very respected Imam. I am just asking.. More

  • A woman being massaged by another woman

    Assalmualikum.... If someone is getting body massage (nacked) by an older women after giving child birth for her weakness, is it permissible in Islamic Law? .. More

  • A female student asking about the permissibility of treating men during her studies

    ASSALAMOU ALEIKUM, I would like to thank you for the attention you will give to my question : Iam a woman, iam student in medicine and i would like to know in chaa allah if the necessity to have doctors in our oumma, allows me to treat on men during my studies in France (without any emergency, but for my studies only), Indeed i cannot study medicine.. More

  • Women going out to entertainment places

    Salam 3alaikum, The planet is a vast one. Staying in the house with nothing to do allows for the breeding of destructive thoughts. I am a Muslim, and I believe that women, just like men, have the right to enjoy the public space. So when I hear that as a woman I can't go out to movies, to cafes, to merely hang out with friends, I questions the concept.. More

  • Muslim women going to hairdressers in non-Muslim countries

    Salam aleikum! I am a converted Muslim woman from 15 years and I am living in Romania. I know that a non-muslim women can see at Muslim women only what men can see (the face and hands).So, how do I have to be dressed in front of my mother, my sister and my housemaid .Is there any fatwa regarding in this problem for us who are living in non-Muslim.. More

  • Conditions for women practicing Da‘wah

    Some women from my family, together with other girls, want to go out for Da‘wah to our neighbours and other women in the neighbourhood, calling them to Allaah. Is this a correct means of Da‘wah? If it is correct, what is your advice to them? If not, what is a suitable means for practicing Da'wah?.. More