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Living in a non-Muslim society does not exempt Muslim women from observing Hijab
Is observing the obligation of wearing Hijaab so important, to the extent that the woman who neglects it is considered a disbeliever, especially if she lives in a non-Muslim society?
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Rationale behind enjoining women to wear Hijab apart from men
Why are woman enjoined to cover their hair, while the man is not enjoined to cover his hair or shoulders, given that a woman may be lured by the man as he may be lured by her, incurring similar evil repercussions? This is the question of one of my non-Muslim foreign friends in the USA. She needs a logical answer, not a religious one, acknowledging that.. More
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Adherence to the Sharee'ah-approved dress code of the woman is an expression of being proud of her religion
I am a Muslim girl who lives in America, and I have a question concerning the clothes that I wear. At school, I wear pants and a chemise with long sleeves. Most girls in America wear jeans with a short chemise. I wear this out of courtesy. How can I return to the truth and get rid of these clothes? I always feel that I am naked and that people are looking.. More
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Wearing the Hijab before the driver and the servant is obligatory
What is the ruling concerning a driver who is a non-Mahram (permanently unmarriageable) and sees the face of an adult girl?
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The aunt dresses before the sons of her sister like she does before other Mahrams
I am married to a beautiful and obedient woman. Am I allowed to order her to wear hijab and avoid wearing makeup before the sons of her sister, knowing that they are of the same age as her and that they are familiar with each other?
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How should a woman be dressed before the husband of her paternal or maternal aunt
What is the ruling on a woman uncovering her head before the husband of her sister or the husband of her paternal or maternal aunt? What is the ruling on travelling with them as Mahrams (permanently unmarriageable) for ‘Umrah, Hajj and so on?
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Prayers and righteous deeds lead to wearing the Hijab
I am a Muslim woman and live in a foreign country. I feel that my religious observance is greatly stronger than it was in my country. I practice all the rituals of religion such as prayer, fasting and reciting the Quran on a regular basis. Nonetheless, I am not adhering to the Hijaab. What is the Sharee'ah ruling?
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Cannot wear the Hijab because of force majeure… a Sharee'ah perspective
My problem is that I live in a country that bans Muslim women from wearing Hijaab. In spite of everything, I wear the Hijaab but I was exposed to many problems, including being arrested and taken to the police station. They addressed me with the most abusive words, but I did not remove my Hijaab. I moved from the institute where I used to study to another.. More
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Ruling on wearing Hijab in front of the brothers of a suckling brother
I have a suckling brother who is 25 years old, just as me. He has older brothers. Are they my brothers too? Am I required to wear the hijab in front of them?
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Ruling on a woman who goes out without Hijab, in the Western countries, out of necessity
I am living in a European country. As you know, the Arab nation is experiencing difficult circumstances and, due to fear of being harassed, is it permissible for woman to take off her Hijaab, even for a limited period? Please, answer me.
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Conditions for changing one's clothes before Mahrams
Is it permissible for me to change my outer clothes before my maternal aunt?
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A Muslim woman uncovers her head in front of her non-Muslim mother
My sister-in-law embraced Islam but her mother is still a Christian. Is it permissible for her to uncover her head in front of her mother?
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The definition of 'Jilbaab'
Assalamu Alaikum, I request you to present a reply to me personally instead of directing me to different fatwas for this curious question of mine, with regard to the 'jilbab'. From the Hadith of Bukhari Book 8 #347, we observe the Prophet (peace be upon him) commanded Muslimahs to venture outdoors wearing the jilbab, even if it meant borrowing one from.. More
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Wearing a jacket over the Jilbaab
Salam alaikum,is it allowed for a woman to wear a jacket above the khimar. Some say you cannot, because it shows the form of the shoulders.Is it allowed to wear it, if you let the jacket open and do not close it, so that the jacket will be more loose on the body?May Allah reward you
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Wearing baggy sports pants in a mixed PE class
Salam,I had send in a question before, my fatwa number was 2557556.I had read all the fatwas that you guys gave to me and found that there were 3 fatwas that were helpful for my question, but I need more clarification. I understand that "trousers" are not haram, and Muslim women shouldn't wear clothes that are meant to be worn for men and disbelievers... More
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