Women on Hajj
1,773 questions
What is the ruling on speaking with a female relative, limiting the conversation to religious matters, with the family's knowledge, and being careful to avoid falling into what is forbidden?
Is wearing the niqab obligatory for women, taking into consideration that it may cause problems for a working woman, such as a doctor?
Is it permissible for a woman to add her mahrams on Instagram if she fears they might not lower their gaze, or if she follows accounts that display pictures of women, such as henna designs? And is she sinful for following henna designs or channels that show parts of a woman's body?
Is it permissible for non-mahram men to see the face of a deceased woman if her entire body and hair are covered, knowing that she did not cover her face during her lifetime, and will she be punished for that?
What is the interpretation of the phrase "بلغوا النكاح" (balaghū an-nikāḥ - reached the age of marriage) mentioned in the verse: "And test the orphans until they reach the age of marriage (an-nikāḥ). Then if you perceive in them sound judgment..."? And how does one respond to those who see a contradiction between it and His saying, exalted be He, "وَلِلَّائِي لَمْ يَحِضْنَ" (wal-lā'ī lam yaḥiḍna - and for those who have not yet menstruated)?
What is the ruling regarding a woman speaking with her female relatives, her mahrams, or children, and affectionately conversing with them via phone or internet, given the possibility of non-mahram men being present with the other party, and is she obligated to inquire about the presence of non-mahram men before speaking?
Is the distinction between believing men and believing women in this world and the hereafter limited to worldly matters such as jihad and obedience to the husband, while the distinction in acts of worship and accountability is based on the individual effort of each?
What is the ruling on the actions of a husband who sits with non-mahram women and talks to his female cousins, flirting with them under the pretext that they are like his sisters and they grew up together?
Is a woman's entire body, with the exception of the two private parts, a place for the adornment mentioned in His (the Most High) saying: {And not display their adornment except to their husbands… etc. the verse}, or are there specific places for adornment? And is the designation of these places based on Sharīʿah (Islamic law) or custom? And is it obligatory to adhere to the custom of the female Companions in this, or is it permissible to establish new customs for places of adornment and disclose them?
What is the ruling on voice conversations in English, for a monthly fee, with foreign teachers for the purpose of learning through an educational website?
Is the second husband of the mother forbidden to her granddaughter, and what are the conditions for that?
What is the ruling regarding someone who talks to women about explicit sexual topics and fondles his penis without ejaculation during fasting, and is it better for him to break his fast?
What is the ruling on a girl going to the mosque and a Quran memorization center with the intention of being nominated for marriage by one of the women, and will Allah accept her memorization and contemplation in this case?
What is the ruling on dealing with women relatives and acquaintances in light of severe mixing, and is it permissible for a man to: 1. Visit his maternal aunt's daughter, married or unmarried, in her home and greet her? 2. Greet his paternal uncle's daughter and congratulate her after marriage? 3. Ask to greet his paternal uncle's wife and daughters in their home? 4. Greet female colleagues and acquaintances in public places, and is refraining from that considered extremism? 5. Visit a sick woman to check on her?
What is the ruling on thinking about the forms of the wide-eyed houris, and what might arouse lust, and what is the ruling on thinking about having intercourse with them?
Is it permissible for men and women to wear a location-tracking bracelet during Hajj?
Is it permissible for a mother observing the 'iddah (waiting period) after the death of her husband to appear before her daughter's husband?
What is the ruling on a husband abandoning his wife outside the home for the most trivial reasons, knowing that the disagreements were due to his communication with other women, and the husband requested abandonment, then separation, then divorce after his return from Umrah?
What is the ruling on competitions that rely on photographing parts of the body, such as "most beautiful eyes" or "most beautiful nail polish," for the purpose of gathering likes and winning prizes?
Is the 'Umrah valid, and are the prayers valid, and are the black drops menstrual blood or from the effect of medication, knowing that she resumed the 'Umrah in full after those drops stopped descending?
What is the ruling on using makeup that leaves a shimmer and is difficult to remove? Does it affect the validity of ablution, and is it excusable?
What is the interpretation of Allah Almighty’s saying: (But do not make secret promises to them, unless you speak in a recognized manner)?
Who is sinful when the son of the maternal uncle sees Muslim women who are not wearing hijab inside their home due to the door not being closed: is it the Muslim women, or their families, or must they be patient and wear the hijab always?
Is it permissible to work as a nursing assistant, giving injections in the buttocks to men and women and measuring blood pressure, given the need for money?