Women on Hajj
1,773 questions
How is Hajj al-Mufrad converted to 'Umrah or Qiran?
Is it obligatory for a woman to wear socks, whether praying in her home or elsewhere, knowing that she is not permitted to show anything but her face and hands?
What is the ruling on women working in visual media?
What is the ruling on looking at non-mahram women without lust if their hair is uncovered, and is it permissible to analogize this to the situation of slave women during the Prophetic era?
Is it permissible for the husband's father to marry the wife's mother?
Is what the questioner did—attempting to distance his female colleague from a Christian man—correct? And what should he do if he comes to love her and she becomes attached to him? And should he marry her?
Is it permissible for a male student to be injected by a non-mahram woman during a medical examination?
Is it permissible for women to exercise in a women-only sports club, wearing modest clothing? And does this fall under the prohibition of taking off one's clothes outside the home, as stated in the two hadiths: "By Him in Whose Hand is my soul, no woman takes off her clothes outside the house of one of her mothers except that she has torn every veil between her and the Most High, the Most Glorious God," and "No woman takes off her clothes outside her husband's house but that she has uncovered the veil between her and her Lord"? And is visiting women-only beauty salons exempted from the prohibition mentioned in the two hadiths, even if it requires uncovering a small part of the body? What is the ruling on beauty centers or cosmetic doctors' clinics that are on a larger scale?
What is the religious ruling on unintentional speaking and hand-holding with female colleagues during studies?
What is the ruling on direct interaction with non-mahram women (Muslim and non-Muslim) in the field of rehabilitating and educating individuals with disabilities, while attempting to lower the gaze?
What is the forbidden gaze? Is it permissible for a woman to scrutinize another woman? Is it permissible to scrutinize a girl's picture to imitate her hairstyle?
How can we change the reprehensible behavior related to immodesty in dress and shoes inside and outside of school, while providing legitimate religious proofs for its prohibition, especially when it concerns older female teachers?
Is it permissible for a menstruating woman to enter into ihram from Abyar Ali, knowing that her menstruation will end in Mecca, and from where should she then enter into ihram?
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What are the circumstances in which a woman is permitted to uncover her face?
Is it permissible to wear the niqab during Umrah due to shortness of breath and the presence of young children?
Is it permissible to wear the niqab during Umrah while feeling extreme discomfort and a lack of khushu' (devotion), and is it permissible to cover the face with a scarf due to the inability to uncover it in the presence of men?
What is the ruling on a woman who sends messages and videos about honoring one's parents, or about prayer and other religious matters, to men?
Should women correct a mistaken Imam in prayer, or should they clap?
What is the ruling on a woman kissing her maharim, or her children, or other women, and her caressing her child in front of a non-mahram man, especially if the face is not considered awrah, and should Muslims be alerted to this matter?
What is the ruling on working and studying in mixed-gender universities? And what is the ruling on refusing to marry someone chosen by the mother for her son, and is there any disobedience in that? And what is the ruling on a girl traveling without a mahram to seize a job opportunity that might enable her to marry a young man who is waiting for her?
What is the ruling on this married man's dealings with his female colleagues in the mixed-gender workplace, and his frequent and detailed mention of some of them to his wife?
What is the ruling on looking at girls and pictures of women in Medina, given the hadith: "Medina is a sanctuary from Ayir to Thawr, so whoever innovates therein an innovation or accommodates an innovator, upon him is the curse of Allah, the angels, and all people"?
Is it permissible for a woman to travel with her maternal aunt's husband within the country for a short distance (masāfat qaṣr) for a need related to master's studies, in the presence of her mother or his daughter, given the absence of her original maḥram and her need to preserve money?