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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 →

Posted in Salat - Prayer, Women's Issues | Tagged 40 days, after birth, bleeding, childbirth, community, convert, follow, irregular cycle, learned person, madhhab, menses, menstruation, period, post childbirth, Prayers, resuming prayers, salat, school of thought, spotting | Comments Off

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 →

Posted in Women's Issues | Tagged alone, body, cover, dark room, hair removal, Hanafi School, home, knee, men, menses, menstruating, minimize exposure, nakedness, navel, necessary, necessity, non-mahram, recommended, shower, wajib, woman | Comments Off

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

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Waxing Private Areas

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

I have a question regarding cleanliness. Continue reading →

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Wear scarf or not

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I became Muslim two years ago, happily wore scarf, and proud of this… Continue reading →

Posted in Women's Issues | Tagged beautiful women, Christian friends, convert, disgusted, happy, hijab, hostile, married, non-Muslim country, personal desicion, proud, revert, sake of Allah, scarf, ugly, worried | Comments Off

Women less than men?

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have now heard from two different mureeds of Sh. Nazim that “women’s intellect” is less than that of men… Continue reading →

Posted in Women's Issues | Tagged adultery, birth, equivalence, female witness, gender, gender equality, hafiz, inferior, intellect, male witness, men, non-hafiz, parental lineage, superior, testimony, women | Comments Off

Miscarriage

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I wanted to ask: I have had four miscarriages, three before my son and one after my son. We would like to have another one but hesitate due to history of miscarriages, Also, please pray for me that I loose weight, I have gained a lot weight due to these miscarriages and thyroid. Continue reading →

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