Category: Women

Hair Extensions - وصل الشعر It is allowed to: Use hair-extensions for the sake of beautification (تحسين) and to hide a defect (إزالة العيب) - like baldness, or due to a burn, or illness or chemotherapy. The same applies to modern hair-transplants. I...

Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani says: قال الحافظ ابن حجر في شرحه: (وفي الحديث من الفوائد.. المناظرة في العلم بين الرجال والنساء) (فتح الباري 5-142 ). - "And from the benefits we can derive from this Hadith ... the [permissibility] o...

Lowering the Gaze - غض البصر Two guys saw a girl outside. The first guy whistled at the girl. The second guy said: "Heyyy, she is my sister!!" The first guy apologised and said: "You never told me that you had a sister?" The second guy said: "She is...

Female Education - أهمية تعليم المرأة "إذا علمت ولدًا فقد علمت فردًا .. وإذا علمت بنتًا فقد علمت أمة" “When you educate a BOY, you educate an INDIVIDUAL. When you educate a...

Shaking Hands with Opposite Gender - المصافحة Short Answer: It is NOT allowed to shake hands with a stranger from the opposite gender because even a simple touch can trigger feelings of attachment and provoke forbidden desires. If it involves lust...

Birth of Daughters - بنات A Bedouin named Abu Hamza wanted a SON, but his wife gave birth to a DAUGHTER. He became furious and kept his distance from her. One day, he walked past her tent and heard her recite the following poem to her baby daughte...

The burdens on her shoulders | خدمة المرأة لزوجها Islamically speaking - a woman does NOT have to: - Cook food - Wash clothes - Clean the home - Iron Clothes - And so on ... In other words brothers: When our mothers, wives and daughters carry out...

Are all women who pluck eyebrows cursed - النمص ? No. It could be permissible - if done for the right reasons. And it will be impermissible - if done for the wrong reasons. Aishah reported: نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ ... النَّا...