Women’s Issues

Objectives: Know and be able to explain the role of the Imam. Imām: “A person who leads the congregational prayers” (i.e. the prayers in Jamā’ah). It can also refer to [read on…]

Part A: In this short discussion [1] that we have before us, we will take it as a reminder and an encouragement for our sisters with regard to holding on to the [read on…]

The Concise, Simple and Straight-forward Explanation of the Tawheed of the Exalted Creator – which was Authored by the Shaikhul-Islām Muhammad b. Abdul-Wahhāb (Ash-Sharh al-Moojaz al-Mumahhad li Tawheed al-Khaaliq al-Mumajjad [read on…]

“Dr Anabel Inge is the first researcher to have gained open access to women in the UK Salafi community.” BBC (Sunday 20th November 2016) What is Salafism? Why do Salafi [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said:  وَعَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ – رضي الله عنه – قَالَ: رَخَّصَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ – صلى الله عليه وسلم – عَامَ أَوْطَاسٍ فِي الْمُتْعَةِ, ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ, [read on…]

Plural Marriage in Islam (This is a section taken from an article of Shaikh Al-Fawzān elsewhere on this site) The saying of the Prophet (salallaahu `alaihi wassallam): “It is not permitted to [read on…]

Artificial Insemination (AI) Artificial Insemination (AI) has been used in farming for many years as an easy way of ensuring that animals, especially cows, become pregnant. Much of the farming [read on…]

Fertility Issues and Contraception: The Choice To Have Children Fertility is the ability to produce children. Muslims believe fertility is a blessing from Allah. Most people in our times have [read on…]

“Kitāb at-Talāq” (The Book of Divorce) Under this chapter heading the noble great Scholar, Shaikh Sālih al-Fawzān stated: Separation of marriage is of types: there is separation by way of [read on…]

A woman wears a miniskirt in front of her children and her male relatives Shaikh Al-Fawzan: It is not permitted for a woman to wear a short dress (or miniskirt) [read on…]

A man divorces his wife in her absence and she learns of it later… Shaikh Ibn ‘Uthaimeen: The pronouncement of divorce is valid even if the news of that is [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: The Book of Division Between The Wives 1055: A’ishah (radiyallāhu ‘anhā) said: “Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) would divide his visits to his wives equally [read on…]

The Imaam, the Jurist, the Shaikh, Muhammad Ibn Saalih al-Uthaimeen (rahimahullaah) said: 903: “It is not permitted for a woman if she is menstruating or has post-natal bleeding to pray due [read on…]

Mahrams of a Woman in Mindmap A woman must have a legal (Sharee`ah legislated) mahram (male chaperone) before she can embark upon a journey. Without a mahram, a woman cannot even [read on…]

Free-mixing between the sexes in Islam My dear brothers and sisters, from the greatest of fitan, and from the greatest of tribulations that has afflicted the Muslims in these times, [read on…]

Shaikh Ubaid al-Jaabiree: Regarding a woman who still has not made up her fasts from last year. Question: If a woman has outstanding fasts remaining to make up from the [read on…]

Polygamy in Islam, and women it is not permitted to marry Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 991: Narrated Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu ‘anhu): Allaah’s Messenger (salallaahu ‘alaihi wassallam) said: “It is not [read on…]

ISIS Khawaarij entice teenage girls and boys to sneak away from their parents: The great Qur’anic commentator and scholar Ibn Kathīr (died 774 AH) stated over seven centuries ago regarding the [read on…]

Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr (rahimahullāh) said: 979: Narrated Sahl b. Sa’d as-Sā’idi (radiyallāh ‘anhu): A women came to the Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) and said: “O Allah’s Messenger, I have come [read on…]

In the name of Allaah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr said: 974-976. Narrated Jaabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) who said that Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu alaihi wasallam) said: [read on…]

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Al-Hāfidh Ibn Hajr said: Hadeeth no. 967: From Abdullāh b. Mas’ūd (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) who said: Allāh’s Messenger (salallāhu [read on…]

Shaikh al-Fawzaan was asked regarding a sister in France: There is a sister in France who a brother wishes to marry. However her father has no religion, and her brother [read on…]

A question was posed to Shaikh Ibn ‘Uthaimeen (rahimahullaah): A woman who has non-menstrual bleeding (istihaadah). Is it permitted for such a woman to perform Duhaa Prayer (the forenoon optional [read on…]

In the name of Allaah, the Most Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy. It happens that a woman bleeds from her private parts and falls into doubt with regard to whether [read on…]

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. The Veiling of the Muslim Woman and its Conditions. Download and read the PDF and download THE HIJĀB [read on…]