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Status of woman
Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds; and may His blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions.
1) After me, I have not left any Fitnah (trial and affliction) more harmful to men than women." [Al-Bukhari). Isn't this Hadith degradin women's status?
2) I would like to ask of the most frequently.. More
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Entertaining a non-practicing Muslim and his fiance'
I have 2 questions. First, what is the opinion of most scholars about having a friend and his fiancé over at my house? When they come over it is usually us three and maybe sometimes my roommate. Her Mahram is not with her when she comes and she is not Muslim. I am under the impression that having her come over with her fiancé is Haram or at.. More
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Separating the sexes during Islamic lectures
We provide Islamic lectures at university for students and partition the room with a curtain to make the brothers and sisters feel comfortable, as some sisters are not dressed appropriately. Please give examples from the Qur’an and Sunnah about segregation. Some brothers and sisters say its Bid’ah... More
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Questionable Mahram
My husband is divorced with children from first wife. I am the second wife, no children. Is my husband daughter's husband my Mahram?.. More
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People who are permitted to see a woman without her Khimar
Whoare permitted tosee a woman without her Khimar?.. More
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Working in a beauty saloon
I have a friend who works in a beauty saloon. Recently shewas told that working there and the money earned thereis also Haram.I have listedher work below andI would like know to clarifywhether what she is doing is Haram or Halal according to Qur'an and Sunnah. Please note that she is a Muslim and this work is a source of income for her and.. More
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Wants His Wife to Join Him by Travelling without Mahram
I am newly married. I am working in Saudi Arabia as an Engineer. I got my family Visa to bring my wife here. I took two months vacation instead of one month due to marriage. Now company is not ready to allow me to go on short vacation to bring my wife. In this case my wife can travel from Delhi Airport to Jeddah Airport (5.5Hrs Journey) without Mahram... More
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Step-father as Mahram
Is my step-father Mahram for me?.. More
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Obeying husband in wearing Jilbab
My husband wants me to change my whole wardrobe into Jilbab and I don’t agree. I want to wear skirts and dresses and Jilbab but he says that’s not proper for a Muslimah. I say as long as its loose fit and I am covered up it is well dressed for a Muslimah. What should I do?.. More
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Colour of the Jilbab
Is wearing a colored Jilbab Haram or Makrooh?.. More
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Her parents forbid her from wearing Hijab
My story might seem a bit weird and maybe unbelievable but that’s what is happening to me. I am a young woman, I have a firm faith in Allah, I believe firmly in Hijab that is obligatory on every Muslim woman. I always wanted to do what Allah wants and wanted to seek the pleasure of Allah. I know the fact that this life is given by Allah.. More
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In college where there is mixing of sexes
My son is in the second year of a 4-year engineering course in India. There are some female students and teachers, and he thinks he should discontinue his studies as mixing of sexes is not allowed. What are the options in the light of Qur’an and Hadith?.. More
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Wearing Hijab causes problems in hiring selection
I'm a Muslim who lives in Virginia (USA), and I wear Hijab. I'm faced with the problem of being hired for work. I have passed every test for jobs that I have interviewed for and also the interviews. However, I am denied employment despite being qualified for the position offered. No reason is ever given for the denial. I can only guess the reason.. More
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Answering questions about wearing Hijab
I am a student and considering to wear Hijab. What simple and logical answer can I give when people ask about my Hijab, e.g., what makes you wear it?.. More
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Divorcee in England wants to visit her family but has no Mahram
I am divorced, living in England with my two children, a boy 8 and a girl 6. Every year I look forward to spending my yearly holidays with my mother, brothers and sisters. Now I see that a woman cannot travel without a Mahram. I cannot go there and they need a visa to see me which isn’t always possible. So what can I do? I can’t stop seeing.. More
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