Dress and Adornment
465 questions
What is the ruling on trailing one's garment, even if it is not out of arrogance or conceit?
Is dyeing hair bluish-black forbidden?
Did those who permit uncovering the thigh exclude young men from their ruling, even if the young man is not a cause of temptation?
What is meant by beauty in the Hadith, "Indeed, Allah is beautiful and loves beauty"? Does it include the beauty of the face, body, and hair? And why are plucking (namas) and hair extensions (wasl) forbidden if beauty is desired? What is the ruling for one who suffers from thin hair and wishes to increase its density and length?
What is the ruling on wearing a belt around the waist to hold up trousers, and is there any statement from Imam Al-Shafi'i regarding this?
Is it permissible to shave an eyebrow that has a scar where hair does not grow and cannot be lightened?
Are nail polish, dyes, and makeup permissible for the husband, and is the woman who uses them for her husband not considered to be altering Allah's creation?
Is it permissible for a man to wear a silver chain, and what is the lawful adornment for a man if the silver chain is forbidden?
What is the ruling on one who believes that wearing the galabiya brings him closer to Allah Almighty, and cites the hadith "He [the Prophet] forbade Qaza‘" to prevent people from cutting their hair in certain ways? And is one who refutes their view in the right?
Is wearing a ring made of iron, with a black stone in its center, a Sunnah?
What are the limits for trimming or plucking wide and thick eyebrows?
What is the ruling on a man wearing a silk tie?
Is wearing short garments above the ankles—widespread among some Salafi youth to avoid isbal (letting clothes hang below the ankles)—considered a garment of fame (libas shuhra) and contrary to the Sunnah and custom, especially since the prohibition of isbal is restricted by arrogance (khuyala’) according to the majority of scholars?
Is a woman styling her hair for her husband at home in a "bun" or "ponytail" or similar styles forbidden in Islamic law, based on what is stated in the booklet "Rulings Important to Believing Women" by Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan?
What is the forbidden imitation (tashabbuh) in Islamic law? Does the prohibited imitation include the intention to imitate disbelievers, or does it apply to practices observed among disbelievers that Muslims adopt without the intention of imitating them, such as gradually shaving hair or lengthening it in a specific way?
Is it permissible to dye hair black with gallnut for darkening purposes, and not for deception or fraud?
Is piercing girls' ears for wearing earrings forbidden, on the pretext that Allah bestowed upon us an intact ear and we will return it to Him pierced?
What is the ruling on a man wearing gold for purposes other than adornment—such as a writing pen that is a gift—with mention of the evidence?
What is the ruling on taking off the left shoe but not the right one while driving during travel for comfort?
What is the ruling on wearing clothes offered as sacrifices to idols, with evidence and in detail?
Was wearing the jilbab part of the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him)? Is it permissible to wear loose, non-transparent pants without sin, or is it considered contrary to Islamic teachings?
Is there any evidence to confirm that wearing a thobe without a collar is a Sunnah?
What is the ruling on filing down the front teeth if one of them is longer than the other and causes a conspicuous appearance, and is this action considered forbidden or permissible?
What is the ruling on piercing the ear for wearing earrings for a girl and a young man?