Women on Hajj
1,773 questions
Is it permissible for a 17-year-old male student, studying in a mixed-gender school, to communicate with a girl—with whom he had previously spoken—by presenting her with a notebook containing an introduction to Islam and women's rights, along with personal phrases, with the aim of encouraging her towards the Islamic religion and understanding her perspective on it, knowing that speaking with females is forbidden except out of necessity?
What is the ruling on pictures of parties and brides, and their viewing by men other than the husband?
What is the ruling on exiting the state of Ihram before shaving in Hajj?
Is refraining from listening to religious and scientific programs that contain music, and refusing to shake hands with non-mahram women, considered extremism that might alienate people from religion, especially if shaking hands is a means of guiding a non-mahram woman?
Is it permissible to go to a female teacher who touches students as a form of admonition, without lust, knowing that other alternatives involve immodest women, while this teacher is committed [to Islamic principles]?
Are women who work and reside in homes considered concubines?
Is a compensatory sacrifice due for not spending the night in Mina? And is a compensatory sacrifice due for omitting the Ifadah and Farewell circumambulations due to menstruation? And is it permissible to slaughter the sacrificial animal four years after the Hajj?
Is the husband obliged to divorce his wife who prefers her family over him and neglects her home, given that the wife is aware of his conversations with other women due to her neglect, and her desire for divorce with her family's encouragement to do so, and what are her rights in this case?
How long should women who do not experience the white discharge wait to ensure purity by dryness? What is the possible duration for women who do not know the number of days of their menstruation, and is it permissible to adopt Abu Hanifa's view that the maximum duration of menstruation is ten days?
ما هي الحقوق والواجبات في المعاملات بين أبناء الأب وزوجة الأب، وهل يُعامل أهل زوجة الأب كأجانب شرعًا؟
Is it permissible for a student of knowledge, a حافظ القرآن (one who has memorized the Qur'an), who is seeking a wife combining piety and beauty, to look with the intention of proposing at veiled, modest women (aged 19-23) in public places, while adhering to specific controls such as limiting the gaze to the face and hands, looking without lust, not prolonging the gaze, not putting himself in suspicious situations, and ceasing to look once he finds the one he is seeking, then inquiring about her family and religious commitment, knowing his ability to control himself and avoid impermissible acts?
What is the ruling on a wife remaining with a husband who is negligent in Friday prayers, smokes excessively, is immoderate in his demand for sexual intimacy, and on whose phone there are romantic messages with women?
Is a married woman's speaking with a strange man, without lust or necessity, considered marital betrayal?
Does the woman who asks the question bear a sin if her sisters wear her old clothes that are not permissible by Sharia, despite her forbidding them, and is she obligated to burn them?
How can I lower my gaze in certain situations, such as interacting with a female university professor, without causing embarrassment or appearing inappropriate?
What is the ruling on a man mixing with his paternal aunt through rada'a (his father's sister through rada'a) and exchanging praise and gifts, and what is the extent of validity of his claim that she is like a mother to him, given evidence of her beautifying herself for him?
Is it permissible for a mature woman to go for Umrah without a Mahram, if she is accompanied by trustworthy women and it is an obligatory Umrah by plane?
How can one be patient with loneliness and isolation and overcome the self's anxieties and weaknesses, especially with the feeling of not deserving happiness?
What is the ruling on deducting half the agreed-upon amount for transporting female teachers during the break between semesters, despite the prevailing custom that this break is considered part of the work?
What is the ruling on women following male trainers for fitness and nutrition, and what is the ruling on conversing with them at late hours, especially with the presence of transgressions in questions and speech?
What is the adopted opinion in the Shafi'i school of thought regarding the ruling on a woman covering her face and hands? Is it an absolute obligation, or does it vary based on the presence of temptation (fitna)? And what does "awrat al-nazar" (the 'awra of sight) mean in the context of this ruling?
What is the correct Sharia stance on adopting the principle of public interest in the West, supporting those who advocate for the rights of homosexuals, shaking hands with women, not growing a beard, and taking out interest-based loans to buy a house, in order to avoid Muslims being labeled as backward or racist?
How can a girl set boundaries for herself in her interactions and stop joking and smiling inappropriately with young men, especially since she regrets doing so?
What is the ruling on renting an apartment to Christians (two women and a man) who do not know each other, and is the rental money permissible or forbidden?