Women’s Issues



Issues private to women.


Breastfeeding while pregnant

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

I would like to ask if it is ok to continue breastfeeding a baby if you find out you are pregnant… Continue reading →

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Islamic rules for ladies

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I have a question regarding when it is a must in the Islamic Shari’a in the Hanafi school for girls to pray 5 times daily and cover their hair in hajab? Continue reading →

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Women attending dhikr during thier

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

…Is it permissable for menstruating women to attend the thursday weekly dhikr in a mosque ?
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Fasting

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Question: Assalamou alaikoum, A woman was pregnant and she couldn’t fast the whole Ramadan. After that she gave breast feeding for about two years. She could have fasted the days missed during or at least after breast feeding, but she … Continue reading →

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Covering aurah

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Dr. Aziz Hussein

I know that in Islam, women who reach baligh, need to cover their aurah from non-mahram except for their mahram… Continue reading →

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puzzled

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

Salam, i pray that you are well, basically there is a boy that used to go to my school 3-4 years ago and i felt that i had something towards him although he did not seem to know this. Continue reading →

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Taveez

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Dr. Aziz Hussein

Sorry for my lack of adab, my friend who is facing problems from her family and life in general, told me her mother recently gave her a taveez which was sent from Pakistan, but since then she has been getting pain all over her body and sometime has a hard time breathing, her mother said it was for nazar, as she doesn’t want to keep the taveez with her. She is also separated and wants a divorce as she was abused and not taken care of by her family, but her family are trying to force her back to Pakistan. She is asking humbly for advice as she wants out because its mentally and spiritually bringing her pain. Continue reading →

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marriage and affected by black magic

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

I have recently been considering someone for marriage and after speaking for a month he visited my family and was very interested for marriage, however we hav not heard from him for a week now. Continue reading →

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Women working

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

(Whether they are single, married and with or without children. I am engaged at the moment and plan on having a job when I get married. I am fully aware that my priorities lie with my husband to-be and family coming before my work and aim on finding a balance between a family life and a career).

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Resuming prayers after childbirth

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have just finished the 40th day after giving birth and wanted to know when to resume my prayers… Continue reading →

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