14 December 2022
The reward for a widowed mother
Question Can this Hadith be quoted? «أنا وسفعاء الخدين في الجنة كهاتين ، وأشار بإصبعيه الوسطى والسبابة، قالوا: يا رسول الله، وما سفعاء الخدين؟ قال: امرأة توفي زوجها فقعدت على عيالها».……
11 November 2022
Covering up when engaging in intimacy
Question It is necessary that the partners cover themselves during coitus for Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Do not become naked like wild asses"
10 November 2022
Commentary on the Hadith, “Marriage completes half of Din”
Question "When a man marries, he has fulfilled half of his religion, so let him fear Allah regarding the remaining half?" Regarding this Hadith, is it applicable to women also? And what is the…
9 November 2022
The Sahabah (radiyallahu ‘anhum) enquired regarding ‘azl
Question What is the meaning of the words 'ورغبنا في الفداء' in the following Hadith? عن ابن محيريز، أنه قال: دخلت أنا وأبو صرمة على أبي سعيد الخدري، فسأله أبو صرمة، فقال: يا أبا سعيد، هل سمعت رسول…
8 November 2022
A follow up query regarding the Hadith “A man will not be questioned in that which he hit his wife”
Question What is the authenticity of the Hadith "A man will not be asked why he beat his wife." Did Hafiz Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah) authenticate this?
2 November 2022
The great reward a woman can receive for taking care of her home
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The housework that one of you does is enough to reach the level of those men who fight in the way of Allah."
1 November 2022
Mu’adh (radiyallahu ‘anhu) explains the rights a woman enjoys over her husband
Question Is this narration authentic? Mu'adh ibn Jabal (radiyallahu 'anhu) was asked: "What are the duties of the wife?" He said: "(some of them are) cooking and clothing herself as the husband…
21 October 2022
Four essentials to protect a community from calamities
Question What is the reference for this statement? كل بلدة يكون فيها أربعة، فأهلها معصومون من البلاء: إمام عادل لا يظلم، وعالم على سبيل الهدى، ومشايخ يأمرون بالمعروف وينهون عن المنكر ويحرضون على طلب…
8 August 2022
Teaching women Surah Nur and handwork
Question Is it true that Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) asked men to teach women Surah Nur and handwork?
4 August 2022
A narration attributed to ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding teaching women to write
Question Is this authentic? روي عن علي رضي الله عنه: أنه مر على رجل يعلم امرأة الكتابة فقال: لا تزد الشر شرا
29 July 2022
Clarification regarding the Hadith on the fragrance for women
Question In some Hadiths, it is mentioned that women's fragrances can have colour but little or no smell. What type of fragrance is this and what is the point of applying a fragrance if it does not…
23 May 2022
Another version of the narration regarding Sa’id’s ibn Musayyab fear of the fitnah of women
Question Could you provide the reference for this narration? عن سعيد بن المسيب أنه قال: قد بلغت ثمانين سنة وما شيء أخوف عندي من النساء. وقد كاد بصره يذهب……
18 May 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) informs a Sahabiyyah how to clean herself after ghusl
Question In the following Hadith does تتبعي بها أثر الدم refer to the applying scent on the body or garment? عن عائشة، أن امرأة سألت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم عن غسلها من المحيض، فأمرها كيف تغتسل،…
8 April 2022
‘Aaisha’s (radiyallahu ‘anha) statement regarding a girl when she turns nine years old
Question What is the authenticity of this narration? Sayyidah 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "When a girl reaches nine years of age she is a woman."
7 April 2022
Another version of the narration regarding a woman should remain concealed
Question Is this narration authentic? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "A woman is 'awrah. Thus, hold her at home. Because, when she is about to go outdoor, and her kinsmen ask, 'Where are…