Question My question is that: The iddah duration for a women after getting khula will be completing three menstrual cycles (if she is not conceived). My question is that is there any difference in the duration of iddah' for a women who is getting delays in her menstrual cycles? Sometimes the delays are up to 20 or 30 days. By delays I mean that if she gets the periods and then gets purification then the next periods are not on time rather there … [Read more...]

Question     Please make me maaf but unfortunately i am currently experiencing an unnatural habit of bleeding. I have done all that I can to find a solution to my problem but as per the doctors findings I am just hormonally imbalanced and the problem will rectify itself with time. Hereunder follows my habit for the past two years.   PLEASE NOTE THAT I WAS MISTAKEN OF MY CURRENT IMPURE TIME WHICH I PREVIOUSLY SAID WAS SUPPOSED TO START LAST … [Read more...]

Question Is it permissible for Females to wear Permanent or Non Permanent` Artificial Nails?   Answer   Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. We could not locate any explicit ruling regarding the use of artificial nails. However, we understand that artificial nails are not a replacement, but an extension for natural nails, and are widely used in … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0096# Date: Friday, May 06, 2011 Category Women Title Question can women do threding their eyebrows or not? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh.   Mullah Ali Qari (R.A) has commentated that plucking of the facial hair is haraam (prohibited) for a woman with the exception of moustache or beard … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0075# Date: Monday, May 02, 2011 Category Women Title Our baby is due at the end of June Question   Our baby is due at the end of June. I have been informed that the afterbirth must be buried. However we live in a paved apartment with no garden etc. Is there any other way that we can dispose of the afterbirth? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0069# Date: Sunday, 17th April, 2011 Category Women Title Can you please clarify the minimum awrah for a woman Question   Can you please clarify the minimum awrah for a woman wishing to recite the Holy Qur’an either by looking inside or by mind.? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh.   The … [Read more...]