women
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Have You Preserved the Trust?
Imām Al-Bukhārī narrates from Sayyidunā Jābir ibn ʿAbdillāh (may Allāh be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allāh (peace be upon him) delivered a sermon during the Farewell Hajj, and among what he said was: اتقوا الله في النساء فإنكم أخذتموهن بأمانة الله، واستحللتم فروجهن بكلمة الله. “Fear Allāh regarding women, for you have…
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Abusive Parents & Their Rights
Question I am an adult female with my own apartment. My parents are extreme in their demands and even abuse me, including by: They threaten to cut me off if I don’t acquiesce to their conditions. I want to be good to them and visit within my capacity. I am happy to give them $500/month.…
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When Is Segregation Stipulated?
Question At what age does a male child have to be segregated from nonmahrem women of a house? Answer When he reaches the age of discernment (sexual awareness) or puberty (physical maturity), he must be segregated from non-mahrams. 1. Discernment Allāh established that a woman may relax her dress code (ḥijāb) in front of small…
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Were It Not for Hawwa, No Woman Would Ever Betray Her Husband?
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “Were it not for Hawwa, no woman would ever betray her husband.” Sahih al-Bukhari, 3330 The revelation itself constructs the case, and its consistency is absolute. The event in the Garden was one of perfect and inseparable partnership, established from the moment of creation, for Allah {created you…
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Are Men & Women Equal In Islam?
This requires a detailed evidence-based answer, which I have done in one of my unpublished books, but I will mention the brief summary by Allah’s permission. Know that Allah has answered this question in four parts. He has informed us that in Islam, there are aspects where: 1. Men & Women Are Equal Such as…
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The Dignity of Women in Islam & Their Distinction Through Knowledge
The Muslim woman is obligated to seek knowledge and refine her character, provided this pursuit remains within the bounds of her faith and its ethical framework. Islam has guaranteed her full human rights, safeguarding her from all sides to compensate for her natural vulnerabilities. It has established her honor and dignity as a daughter, wife,…
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Unpredictable Non-red colored discharges
Question Since I can remember, my discharge has always been a variety of colours. It is either clear, white, yellowish or white/yellowish with a hint of green. It smells normal, comes in little quantity and is unpredictable. My doctor told me it’s not infectious and is normal discharge. Other women have also told me it’s…
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BEING ASKED BY MEN WHETHER I’m menstruating or not
Question Many sisters have asked: Answer And it is not necessary that you respond loudly with: ‘I am menstruating, hence I am not praying.’ In fact, we learn from the Sunnah that even a wife didn’t respond bluntly to her husband in this affair! She would either make her change in mood evident and say…
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BEING FORCED TO WORK BY PARENTS AS A MUSLIM WOMAN
Question A sole daughter is being forced by her parents to do a job, but this daughter is refusing to work, despite the job being in accordance to the Islamic guidelines. Answer
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Traveling Issues Pertaining to Women
6-class seminar covering issues that frequently come up regarding traveling for Muslim women. E-certificate signed by Shaykh Nadeem Zaheer issued to attendees present for all classes.