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…
4 April 2022
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) orders Ummu Salamah and Maymunah (radiyallahu ‘anhuma) to observe hijab
Question Is the Hadith regarding 'أفعمياوان أنتما' authentic? In one place in Fathul Bari, Hafiz Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah) has mentioned 'مختلف في صحته' and in another place 'قوي'.……
23 March 2022
The one who engages in anal intercourse is cursed
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) relates that the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Cursed is he who enters his wife in her anus."
9 March 2022
Maymunah (radiyallahu ‘anha) would lay beside Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) while he was engaged in Salah
Question Narrated Maymunah, the wife of Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam): "During my menses, I never prayed, but used to sit on the mat beside the masjid of Allah's Messenger. He used to offer the…
1 March 2022
A narration on causing harm to women
Question Is this Hadith authentic? من آذى النساء فقد آذاني
24 February 2022
Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) advise Fatimah (radiyallahu ‘anha) to recite some Surahs before labour?
Question Did Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) advise Sayyidah Fatimah (radiyallahu 'anha) to recite Surah Falaq, Surah Nas and Ayatul Kursi before labour?
9 February 2022
A variation of the narration on the importance of enjoining good and forbidding evil
Question كيف بكم إذ فَسَقَ فِتْيانُكم وطغى نِساؤُكم؟ قالوا: يا رسول الله، وإنَّ ذلك لكائن؟ قال: نعم، وأشدُّ، كيف بكم إذا لمْ تأمروا بالمعروفِ ولم تَنْهَوْا عن المنكر؟ قالوا: يا رسول الله، وإنَّ ذلك…