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  • Mixing with Males in the Workplace

    I'm a Filipino Muslim working as a nurse here in Middle East. Being an expert, we are handling patients of both sexes and more often than not, males. I have read so many articles about the mixing of both sexes in a workplace but it seem to be common nowadays. Can you please enlighten me on this subject? .. More

  • Family relations with Muslim and non-Muslim members

    1) I am a new Muslim. Can I show my hair and arms to my male cousins, my mom's sister's sons? Can my husband shake my aunt's hand and give her a hug? Please verify your answer with evidence from the Qur'an or authentic Hadith.2) I am the only one in my family who is Muslim, and my parents want us (my husband, daughter, and I) to stay here in the United.. More

  • Sending Wife and Children to Palestine While He Completes Studies in US

    I am a married man and I have three daughters. I came to study in the USA before two years and my family is with me. My wife delivered a baby girl before a month ago, thank God. The expenses were very high and I am running out of money. Can I send my wife and children back to Palestine to live with her family for one year until I finish my studies here.. More

  • Women covering their feet

    This is very important as many women I know don't believe that the feet should be covered and I know that a lady who doesn't wear her Khimar properly will not even smell Jannah. So please elaborate on the following, Insha Allah. Please give me a Hadith stating that the feet of women should be covered during prayer. I understand that it is mentioned.. More

  • Woman Traveling Alone by Plane

    Can a woman travel alone, if the journey is less than 24 hours and is by plane? .. More

  • Woman's Voice Causing Erection

    Is masturbation Haram? What if you are talking to a woman on the phone and she says things to cause an erection is it the same as Zina? .. More

  • How to Help an Orphan Girl

    We have a girl in our community who is an orphan and does not have any relative to care of her. Unfortunately, the Muslim community here is not paying any attention to her. As such she is alone. She did try to make friends with other Muslim girls coming from different countries to study in the US. To her disappointment, she found them more of exploiters.. More

  • Rulings on Wearing Hijaab

    Is there only one way to wear Hijab? .. More

  • The exact length of women's hems

    Please explain this Ahadith I found on islam-qa.com The issue of Isbaal applies to women just as much as it applies to men. This is indicated by the Hadith of Ibn 'Umar, May Allah be pleased with him, who said: "The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: 'Whoever trails his garment on the ground out of pride, Allah will.. More

  • Fears wearing Hijab while in US

    I am an American who has converted to Islam two years ago. I moved to U.A.E with my husband and I have not been home to America since then. This summer I plan to go back home, but I am worried about how the people in my hometown will react. After what happened during September to the World Trade Center, the people in my small all white town are very.. More

  • Behavior of Men Towards Women

    How should the behaviour of men be towards women; for example, can men speak with women, or can men shake hands with women, or can men salute women? Can men do these things ‎in any situations and what are these? .. More

  • Talking with men about religion

    I want to know if we are allowed to speak with men about religion... More

  • Pre-Conditions for a Woman to Work

    Is it true that Islam forbids women to leave their homes? If some women get good qualifications or want to serve their country or their families, are they allowed to do so in Islam? .. More

  • Women Equal to Men?

    Are women equal to men in all affairs? .. More

  • Woman's going to restaurants with Hijab

    Is it Haram for Muslim women with Hijab to go to restaurant?.. More