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Family gatherings in restaurants if women are not wearing hijaab
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. How should three families be seated if they go out to a restaurant to eat? Traditionally, all of them sit together at one large table. However, this is not Islamically right, as many do not wear the hijab. So how should they sit? Please note that the same food needs to be served to everyone.
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Wearing niqaab in one country but not in another
Assalaamu alaykum. I am a Muslim who lives in Egypt and wears the hijbab. Recently, my father has moved to work in Saudia Arabia, where I go to visit him. Upon going there, my father insisted on me wearing the niqab there although he did not ask me to wear it back in egypt. I told him that I do not want to wear the niqab and that if it were an obligation.. More
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Woman working at home to earn living
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykh. Is it permissible to sell items at home and earn money? I am asking as I learned that in order to have a shop and sell items, one needs to get a permit from the government, and then one can open a shop and sell things. Hence, would it be sinful on me, being a woman (for whom staying at home.. More
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Mixed family gatherings that violate Shariah
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Many, if not the majority of women, do wear hijab. Those who do so do wear lipstick etc. In Bangladesh, when a guest comes, all males and females sit in one room, each sex sits in one sofa, and they face each other and talk. I learned that this situtaion is only halal if all the females wear a hijab.. More
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Concealing non-Arab identity to gain respect
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykh. I am a non-Arab woman, but I try not to reveal that I am non-Arab when I fear that if I reveal that, by speaking English or Urdu, or by my dress, etc., I maybe mistreated, abused, disrespected, made fun of, or being flirted with, by men. I have lived life with these experiences, and I hesistate.. More
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Girl traveling with maternal uncle and his grown-up sons
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaah. If my uncle (maternal) is going on a trip with his grown-up sons and they have asked my mum to ask me if I would like to go along with another female cousin of mine, is this permissible? I hardly spend time with my uncle but have been on a trip abroad with him and other family members in the past. I would like to go.. More
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Woman not obliged to cover hair detached from her head
Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykhs. If a woman's hair has fallen from her head or has been cut off, will she be sinful if a non-Mahram (permanently unmarriageable kin) looks at that hair of her? For example, that which is cut off at the completion of ‘Umrah or what falls off the head and sticks to the abaya, gloves, etc., should.. More
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Black color is not condition in clothes of Muslim women
It is not a condition for the hijab to be black. Please give the authentic hadith that proves that women wore colours and not just black during the time of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam,and that there is no obligation to wear black at all times. I prefer all the hadiths with references in one mail for easy reference and to tell others... More
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Allowing wife to sell imitation jewelry to women
We have been married for six-and-a-half years and have a son. My wife is in the last stage of completing her study. She wished to get a job, but I convinced her that the working environment of nowadays is not suitable for her. Neverhteless, she wanted to do something beside her family life and religious life to avoid boredome. Recently, she started.. More
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Age of boys woman is required to cover head in front of
I am an expatriate 15-year-old girl. This summer, I traveled to my home country to spend some time with my family members with whom we regularly gather. I am veiled (wearing the face cover) and I even used to wear the veil before young boys. However, I once sat with my hair uncovered while wearing pants in front of my 11-year-old cousin's son. Is this.. More
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Wearing a dress above knee with stockings
I bought a short dress that reaches above the knee and want to wear long stockings in order to cover the parts of the legs that are not covered by the dress. Is it permissible to wear this?
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Woman wearing immodest clothes in front of her brothers
Some male youths are annoyed because their sisters wear very tight clothes before them at home and do not observe modesty. What is the Sharee'ah ruling on looking at sisters who do this?
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Hijab obligatory for married and single women
Is taking off the khimar or Hijab permissible or forbidden for women who observe all other religious regulations? It is a tradition in the area in which I live that only married women wear a khimar, and I am still a girl.
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Mother wears tight clothes in front of adult children
My mother wears tight clothes at the areas of the breasts and belly in front of my adult male brothers. She also asks me to iron her dress and to help her by closing its zipper. Is it permissible to obey her in this regard? Is it considered cooperation in sin and transgression? It should be known that I offered her advice before and tried to convince.. More
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Woman wearing big hat instead of Hijab
I love the Hijab and have a strong desire to wear it. However, the institution where I work bans it during work but allows wearing hats. To overcome the situation, I am thinking about wearing a big hat in order to cover the front of the head as well as a big head wrap in order to cover the back. Is this permissible? Please advise! I am very perplexed... More
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