Question: Is it permissible for woman to wear saree (traditional Asian dress)? What if she fully covers her body with it? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Maulana Yusuf Ludhyanawi (Rahmatullahi Alaihi) writes: If saree is worn in such a way that the entire body is covered, then there […]
Is it permissible for woman to wear saree (traditional Asian dress)? What if she fully covers her body with it?
Regarding check-ups done in my pregnancy
Question: My question is regarding check-ups done in my pregnancy. I’m 5 months pregnant living in Germany. In my pregnancy I have to see the gynaecologist every month for a regular check-up. These regular check-ups include a ultrasound scan (on the stomach), urine & blood tests and an examination in the vagina to feel the […]
Is it permissible for a female to get her eyebrow pierced? What about her belly?
Question: Is it permissible for a female to get her eyebrow pierced? What about her belly? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. No, it is not permissible, as by doing so one will be emulating irreligious and immoral women. And Allah knows best. Mufti Faizal Riza 17/1/2012 Darul Ifta […]
Can a widow of the age of 45 visit the grave of her husband? Can a daughter visit her father’s grave?
Question: Can a widow of the age of 45 visit the grave of her husband? Can a daughter visit her father’s grave? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Young women are not permitted to visit the graveyard. Elderly women are permitted to visit the graveyard in order to remember […]
I know it is not allowed that you wear your hijab in such a way that it looks like a camel’s hump outside because it is very attractive. But what about inside for your husband?
Question: I know it is not allowed that you wear your hijab in such a way that it looks like a camel’s hump outside because it is very attractive. But what about inside for your husband? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. A wife can and should dress in […]
My father passed away last week and my mother is in Iddah at my sister’s place. My son’s wedding is on next week. I can’t postpone the wedding. My question is can I bring my mother to my place during the wedding time?
Question: My father passed away last week and my mother is in Iddah at my sister’s place. My son’s wedding is on next week. I can’t postpone the wedding. My question is can I bring my mother to my place during the wedding time? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most […]
My father passed away last week and my mother is in Iddah at my sister’s place. My son’s wedding is on next week. I can’t postpone the wedding. My question is can I bring my mother to my place during the wedding time?
Question: My father passed away last week and my mother is in Iddah at my sister’s place. My son’s wedding is on next week. I can’t postpone the wedding. My question is can I bring my mother to my place during the wedding time? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most […]
Are my uncles mahrams to my wife?
Question: Are my uncles mahrams to my wife? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. No, your uncles are not mahrams for your wife. She must observe hijab/purdah from them. And Allah Ta’ala knows best Mufti Faizal Riza 13/2/2013 […]
Are my uncles mahrams to my wife?
Question: Are my uncles mahrams to my wife? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. No, your uncles are not mahrams for your wife. She must observe hijab/purdah from them. And Allah Ta’ala knows best Mufti Faizal Riza 13/2/2013 […]