Women’s Issues



Issues private to women.


Reciting Quran during menses

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: I am wondering if I can recite my daily awrad by mouth during this time or if I have to do it silently in the heart? Continue reading →

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Does wife need permission to fast?
Est-ce que l’épouse doit demander la permission pour jeûner?

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Does a wife have to ask permission from her husband to keep nafl fasts, for example voluntary fasting in Muharram? Taking into account the fasting is short in the winter months and we are both at work all day and do not see each other, so it does not affect marital relations.[fr]Est-ce qu’une épouse doit demander la permission à son mari pour observer des jeûnes nafl, par exemple, le jeûne volontaire du mois de Muharram?[/fr] Continue reading →

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Est-ce que l’épouse doit demander la permission pour jeûner?

Women Tasawwuf Issue

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Eshaykh Staff

Q: But I don’t know whether women are allowed to do or not. I have heard about online baiyat and I yearn to take baiyat at the hands of Sheikh Nazim Adil Al Hakkani. Is it allowed to take baiyat online? Continue reading →

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the way to dress your hair

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Taher Siddiqui

Q: Our beloved Maulana Sjeikh Nazim talked about combing the hair of women in the style of tha way the women of Yemen used to wear it. Can anyone tell me what way that is? Continue reading →

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Qur’an and Menses

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: Should women read or touch the Qur’an during menstruation?…[fr]Q: Should women read or touch the Quran during menstruation?…[/fr] Continue reading →

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Ongoing Discharge and Ablution

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: I have a question about purity for salat. I have constant vaginal discharge that does not stop between my periods. It is yellow in color. Do I need to make wudu before every prayer even if I do not lose my wudu, or does this discharge nullify my wudu? Continue reading →

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Shaving Newborn’s Hair
Question: Couper les cheveux du nouveau-né

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: Hope you are well and in the best of health, on the back of the question with regards to shaving of the hair after birth – is there any Islamic relevance to this?[fr]J’ espère que vous allez bien et avez une excellente santé. A propos de la question concernant le rasage des cheveux des bébés à la naissance -…[/fr] Continue reading →

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Question: Couper les cheveux du nouveau-né

Regarding Newborn and Mother

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Questions: My questions are regarding newborn babies and new mothers: Q1. Is it true that relatives are prohibited from visiting a baby after maghreb, if coming from outside the house? Answer: No it is not prohibited. Q2. Is it also … Continue reading →

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Dress for Women in West

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Q: Is it allowed for women to wear things like jeans, shirts, skirts etc. which is common these days? Continue reading →

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Is Kohl Makeup?

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

Question: Is kohl considered makeup? Answer: As-salam `alaikum, kohl is sunnah and it is makeup. Hajjah Naziha

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