Fatawas Regarding Women
(Most
Fatawas are General to Men too)
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Contents
1- Questions Related to Aqidah (Faith)
Celebrating Birthdays
How Does One Behave Toward Non-Muslim Relatives
About Hiring a Non-Muslim Maid
Hanging and Possessing Pictures
Papers that Contain Name of Allah
Picture Making
Wishing Harm to Someone
Mixing with the Disbelievers
Reward for Women in Paradise
Purity and
Ostentation
(showing off)
Celebrating Mother's Day
2 - Questions Related to Knowledge
Women and Seeking of Knowledge
Students Standing for Their Teachers
Female Teachers for Boys
3 - Questions Related to Physical Purification
Stating One's Intention is Innovation
A Baby Vomits on Clothing
If a Woman Washes Her Baby, Is Her Ablution Nullified?
Ruling About Secretion that Comes from Vagina
Doubt with Respect to Ablution
How to Wash After Sexual Defilement and Menses
Praying in a Dress and Thin, Translucent Stockings
Wiping Over Thin, Translucent Socks
A slight Tear in Socks is Overlooked
Ruling Concerning Vaginal Discharge
Changing the Baby's Diapers Does Not Nullify Ablution
Kissing Does Not Nullify Ablution
She Must Make Ghusl
4 - Questions Related to Menstruation & Post Partum Bleeding
Using Pills that Prevent Menstruation
Discontinuation of Bleeding During Menses
Drops of Blood After Making Ghusl
If a Woman Ends Her Menses before Sunset
Menstruating Woman Cleaning Herself from Urine
Getting Menses While in Mosque
Permission for a Menstruating Woman to Recite the Qur'an
Ruling Concerning a Miscarriage
Discharge of Blood before Birth
Meaning of the Word Quru'
If Menses Continue for More Than Normal Length
Miscarriage in the Third Month of Pregnancy
Prayer of a Menstruating Woman
5- Questions Related to Prayer
One Who Does Not Pray
Women Praying Without Hijab
Devilish Prompting in Prayer
Doorbell Rings While Praying
Woman Following Imam in Her House
No Harm in Reading from a Copy of Our' an During Thahjjud
Raising Hands during Witr Prayer
Performed Witr Then Got Up in the Night
Doubt during the Prayer
Delaying the Isha Prayer
Devilish Whispers during Prayer
One Who Sleeps Through the Time of Prayer
Iqama for Women
Unfounded Prayers
Interrupting One's Prayer
Labor Pains and Prayer
Is it Necessary to Make Up for the Missed Prayers?
Labor Pains are Expiation of Sins
Wearing Forbidden Clothing Could Invalidate One's Prayer
6- Questions Related to Funerals
No Harm in Husband Washing His Wife's Body
Post-Burial Gathering
No Particular Day for Condolences
Wailing Over the Dead
7- Questions Related to Zakat
Zakat on Jewelry with Stone Inlays
Gold Sold Before Zakat Paid On It
Can A Husband Pay Zakat for His Wife? Can Zakat be Given to One's
Nephew?
No Harm in Paying Zakat to One's Poor Husband
Giving Zakat to One's Mother...
No Zakat on Household Utensils
8- Questions Regarding Hajj and Umrah
Menses Came Before She Made Umrah
One is not obliged to Perform Hajj without Mahram
Women Enter the Ihram in any Clothing They Wish
Changing the Clothing of Ihram
Hajj of a Menstruating Woman
Entering the Ihram While Menstruating
Waiting Until She Becomes Pure
9- Questions Related to Marriage
Birth Control
Appropriate Age for Marriage
Marriage Comes First
Young Lady is not to be Forced
A Religious Young Man's Proposal refused by Mother
One Should Not Marry a Sluggish in Congregational Prayer
Christian Man Marrying Muslim Woman
Condition that must be fulfilled
Having Wedding Parties in Hotels
Women Attending Wedding and Birthday Parties
Dower is the Right of Woman
Concerning Polygamy
No Contradiction in Verses Regarding Polygamy
A Woman looking at Men
Women looking at Non-Mahram
Correspondence between Young Men and Women is Not Allowed
A Horrendous Crime
One Should Not Burden His Wife
Wedding Procession with the Bride and the Groom Together
Muslim Woman Not to be Wed to a Disbeliever
Marriage from Distant or Not-Relatives is Preferred
Marriage with the Intention of Divorcing
Marriage with the Greatest Blessings
Choosing a Husband
Relations before Marriage
Coitus Intermptus with the Permission of the Wife
Remaining with a Husband who does Not Pray
Missing Husband has Right of Option
No Limit to What May be Seen
Young Lady Refusing Marriage
Marriage Contract during Menstruation
Ruling Concerning Anal Intercourse
Shaking Hands with Non-Related Woman
Advice to "Old Maids"
Family Driver and Women
Correspondence between Opposite Sexes
Brother-in-Law is Not Mahram
Speaking to Women on Phone
10- Questions Related to Relations between the Spouses
Husband Not Concerned with Wife
Husband Does Not Treat Well
Husband Curses and Abuse
A Woman takes Money from Her Husband without His Knowledge
Obedience is only in What is Right
If a Woman Advised Her Husband
If Husband is Addicted to Smoking
If a Wife Prevents Her Husband
11- Questions Related to Breast-Feeding
Breast-Feeding after Menopause
Relations from Breast-Feeding
12- Questions Related to Divorce
Asking for Divorce Due to Need
Impotence Permits One to Seek Divorce
I Want Him to Divorce Me
Divorcing a Menstruating Woman
13- Questions Related to the Waiting Period (Iddah) and Mourning
What Must the Mourning Widow Abide By?
Wearing a Watch during the Mourning Period
Mourning Period of a Pregnant Widow
Does the Elderly Woman Mourn?
Continuance of Studies during Mourning Period
If Husband Dies Before Consummation
14- Questions Related to Oaths and Vows
Not having ability to fulfill the Vow
Delaying the Expiation for a Broken Oath
But I Ate From It
Making a Vow is disliked
Changing the Direction of One's Vow
15- Questions Related to Injurious Crimes
No Expiation upon Her
She Was Unaware
16- Questions Related to Hijab Dress and Adornment
Uncovering Face in Front of Husband's Relatives a Boy Sleeping with
Mother or Sister
Not allowed for a Woman to Shake Hands with a Non-Mahram
Ridiculing a Woman for Wearing Hijab
Hijab of a Young Girl
Hijab of an Elderly Woman
Hijab of a Female Servant
Hijab in Front of Non-Muslim Women
No Hijab in Presence of Son-in-Law
Woman Riding with a Non-Mahram Chauffeur
A Woman Not a Mahram for Another
Wearing Anklets
A Woman Cutting Her Hair
Wearing a Wig
Shortening Eyebrows, Letting Fingernails Grow and Using Nail Polish
Circular Shaped Gold Jewelry
High-Heeled Shoes
Women Using Incense
Allah is Beautiful and Loves Beauty
No Harm in Presence of a Blind Man
A Muslim Woman May Uncover Her Hair in front of Non-Muslim Women
Wearing a Face Veil
Wife of the Maternal Uncle is Not Mahram
Wearing Light Colored Clothing and Wearing Short Dresses
Fear Allah as Much as you are Able
Wearing Gloves
Short Dresses for Young Children
Uncovering the Hand and Foot
Buying and Possessing Fashion Magazines
The Islamic Hijab
Wearing Ankle Bracelets
Removing the Head covering
Make Your Wife Stick to the Verse
Independent Living Quarters
In Front of Husband's "Foster Father"
Wearing Nose rings
Wearing Wigs
Great Uncles are Mahram
Not to Obey Such Rulers
17- Questions Related to Being Dutiful to One's Parents
That Prayer is Not Accepted
My Mother Treats Me like a Child
My Mother Died While She Was Angry With Me
18- Questions Related to Supplications (Du'a)
Supplicated but Was Not Responded
Supplication against One's Children
19- Questions of a Miscellaneous Nature
Women Having Shortcoming in Reasoning and Religion
No Harm in Truthful Joking
Hadith of the Seven
Women Driving Automobiles
Women Working Alongside Men
Woman with Her Alcoholic Husband
Producing, Distributing and Buying Deviant Magazines
Must Order What is Good Even if
Exchanging Old Gold for New
Sins and Effacing of Blessings
Voice of a Woman
Leaving House without Husband's Permission
A Forbidden Gift
Keeping a Dog in the House
Seeing the Deceased in a Dream
Buying Magazines
Plastic Surgery
A Wife Taking from Husband's Wealth
Removing Uncommon Hairs from Face
Hair Gathered on Top of Head
That Deed is Not Allowed
Worse People are the Two-Faced
Giving Preference to Some Children
Removing Extra Teeth
Beating Students
Burying One's Nails and Hairs
Reading Qur'an without Knowing its Meaning
An Invalid Bequeath
Women Attending Educational Meetings
Suicide
Permissible Work for a Woman
Light Sporting Between Spouses
Wealth and Dower of a Wife
Looking at Pictures of Women
Listening to Music and Watching Depraved Shows
Not Allowed to Shake Hands Even if Wearing Gloves
Voluntary Fasts Not Proper Before Making Up for Missed Ones
Not Allowed for a Husband to Spend Wife's Wealth
Shall I Serve My Father-in-Law?
Cheating On Scientific/Secular Exams
Cutting One's Hair
Harshness of Illness Removes Sins
To Use Eggs, Honey and Milk to Cure
Applauding and Whistling
Not Allowed to Cheat on Exams
Ridiculing Teachers and Giving Them Nicknames
Not Allowed for a Teacher to Cheat a Student
She Did Well But Did Wrong
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