Women’s Issues

Issues private to women.

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).

Answer:

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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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Advice on conceiving

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

My husband and I have been trying to conceive since last Ramadhaan. We are both in our mid-30’s and our highest dream is to have a big family together. I have one child from a previous marriage. We have tried most calculation methods, without result. I saw doctors twice about this and they told me nothing is wrong with me. Continue reading →

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Continuing ladies zikr

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

We have a ladies zikr circle that we are struggling to keep going. Continue reading →

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Covering for women at home

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

1. Is it wajib for a woman to cover her sattarr at home (excluding non-mahrams)? … Continue reading →

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Covering aurat

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

Question: Islam rules women to cover their aurat,i know that but why my heart not wilingly ready to cover it? Answer: Please repost as a question. Thanks, Staff