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Wife's traveling to see family
My husband can since a year not go back to his country because of things that he did not do, we have not been there for three years, and his family has not seen our two youngest children so my husband wants me to travel alone with the children, can I do that for a short time as 1-2 weeks. Or can I take my non-Muslim brother as a Mahram?.. More
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Women praying in non-Muslim countries
I would like to ask about rule of women praying outside her home in non-Muslim countries. For example, if she can’t pray in her work, school and mosque is far. Can she to find another place for praying or it is suitable for her wait with praying to her home? Because some Muslim girls want to pray in cabin in the supermarket or in the corner.. More
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She lives with in-laws while husband is away
I got married two months ago, my husband works in Dubai. He left for Dubai and it will take three more months for me to join him. Presently I am staying with my in-laws, I have three brothers in-law who are all matured. So it is not possible for me to observe Hijaab, the whole family does lunch and dinner together and they also speak to.. More
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Wants to attend Arabic class with men
I live in the UK and have learnt Arabic to a level that I can understand most of the Qur'aan, but not all. I know quite a bit Arabic, but I am not fluent. There are no courses available that offer Arabic at my level. I want to be fluent at it and be able to read Islaamic books in Arabic, so I can go straight to the source. There is only.. More
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Sisters object to barrier between them and men in the mosque
We are constructing a new mosque in Edinburgh (Scotland). Some of the sisters are refusing to have a barrier between men and women and they are telling us that the barrier is Bid'aa, there was no barrier in the first Islaam period. Is that correct? And are the rules that should be considered when preparing the mosque?.. More
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Women visiting graves
What is the ruling about women visiting the cemeteries?.. More
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Her environment does not allow Islamic practices
I use to practice Islam while back very strongly, al-hamdulillaah, but since I have moved to no community and must work, I miss my Hijaab and convictions I once held on to I just want to totally submit but my environment wont allow it and my husband wants me to work? .. More
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She wants to work part-time as a physician
I am a trained gynaecologist. I gave up work to look after my two children. I am now considering going back to work part-time but certain issues worry me.
1) Is it permissible for me to work in an environment which has men around as doctors and other hospital staff?
2) I sometimes need to expose my arms up to my elbows to scrub before operating... More
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Felt as a stranger at his cousin's wedding party
I have various questions and I hope you can answer them as soon as possible.
The other day I was at my cousin's wedding party and there was mixing of females and males of all ages and they were talking and laughing with each other during the wedding, however I did not take part in this, in matter of fact I felt a stranger among them and.. More
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Women showing their feet
Here in Algeria a lot of women thought that feet are not forbidden to show them in the prayer or in markets, is any Fatwa exist for this?.. More
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The travelling woman who has no Mahram to escort her
When a woman does not have a husband – either she is a widow or divorced and has no other living Mahram relatives – what are the rules for her regarding traveling when she travels for less than one day and one night (total journey time from her home to her destination is less than one day and one night) and when she travels for more than one.. More
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Benefits of wearing Hijab
What are the spiritual benefits of wearing Hijaab besides the benefits already read in other Fataawa?.. More
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Boys and girls mixing
Is it ok for a girl of age 12 to sit next to a boy or sit in front a boy every day at school (Muslim boy or non-Muslim boy)?.. More
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Parents who are seperated spending time together
My husband's friend (who is a Muslim) has been separated from his American non-Muslim wife for the last two years or so. They have two daughters: one of them is a student in Florida and the other one is almost four years old. The agreement that they had regarding the second daughter, who is still a minor, is that she spends one week with her father.. More
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When wearing the hijab is not obligatory
Please can you answer this question? I have been told by some sisters that you should keep your hijab on all the time even in the house as the angels see you, in the bathroom and even sleeping. I am new convert to Islam. I want to find out the truth about this as I have not been wearing it at home, only when I pray and when I have to leave the home.
I.. More
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