Islam Question and Answer

» The status of the family in Islam.

» A donor has stipulated a haraam condition for a waqf; do we have to fulfil it?.

» Can the person who is doing ifraad do ‘umrah after Hajj?.

» Is there a set limit on the time between tawaaf and saa’i?.

» Ruling on tying the tubes unnecessarily.

» Should he get married without his father’s approval? .

» It is not valid to change the intention from tamattu’ to ifraad.

» The reason why the pilgrim in ihram takes off his ordinary clothes.

» Wife disposing of her own money without her husband’s knowledge.

» “Help us to buy winter blankets”.

	The Woman's Employment		Misconceptions about Women
	• She is sick and her husband is forcing her to go to work . • Is it permissible for her to pray in front of employees at work?. • Advice to a fortune teller who reads coffee cups . • Women riding motorbikes .		• Questions from a confused Christian . • If it is permissible for a woman to live alone, why can’t she travel without a mahram? . • Does Islam regard men and women as equal? . • Why did Sarah feel jealous of Hajar even though she was a woman of such righteousness and virtue?.

	The Woman's Traveling		The Woman's Zakaah
	• Necessity of a mahram to accompany a woman when she travels, even if it is a short trip. • Can she travel without a mahram to visit her parents? . • If it is permissible for a woman to live alone, why can’t she travel without a mahram? . • Ruling on a woman travelling without a mahram.		• She does not have any wealth apart from jewellery – should she sell some of it in order to pay the zakaah on it?. • The zakaah on jewellery is obligatory upon the wife, and it is valid for her to give it to her husband if he is in need. • It is permissible for a wife to give the zakaah of her wealth to her husband . • Can a woman give her zakaah to her husband?.

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