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Women & Hajj
187 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Women & Hajj, part of Hajj & Umrah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Women & Hajj fatawa — page 5 of 5
- Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Omitting Tawaaf-e-Wadaa due to haidh or nifaas
Is it permissible for a woman to omit Tawaaf-e-Wadaa on account of haidh or nifaas?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Delaying the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarah till after the days of Qurbaani due to haidh or nifaas
If a woman delayed the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarah till after the days of qurbaani (i.e. the sunset of the 12th) due to haidh or nifaas, will damm become…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Performing Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarah in the State of Haidh
A woman set out to perform hajj, but before performing the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarah, she experienced haidh. Can she perform the Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarah in the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2012
Hajj for a woman who does not have a mahram
If a woman has the means to perform Hajj but does not have a mahram to accompany her, will Hajj be compulsory upon her?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam1 Nov 2011
Is it permissible for women to wear Niqab and give Sadaqah in the state of Ihraam?
While performing Hajj is it necessary that the Niqaab of a women does not touch her face while she is in Ihraam? Can she give some charity if she…
Mawlana Abdul Azeem bin Abdur Rahman - Ask Imaam27 Oct 2011
What's the ruling if a woman makes Tawaf al Ziyarah in the state of Haidh
What's the ruling if a woman makes tawāf al-ziyārah in the state of haydh ? Please reply with reference.
Mawlana Sohail ibn Arif - Jamiat KZN22 Jul 2011
Haj without a Mahram
Is it permissible for my mother to go for Hajj without a Mahram? My mother is elderly and has no sons or Mahram available. Some agents are saying…
- Ask Imaam11 Jan 2011
I passed Meeqat without ihraam, is a damm wajib? What is the ruling for women having a cloth touch the face while in ihraam?
Having completed hajj I made my way to Medinah and after that I asked my ticket to be extended. As a result I traveled from Medina to Jeddah with my…
Ml. Sohail Bengali - Ask Imaam15 Dec 2010
I went for Umrah and later on discovered that I had haidh the same night. Do I have to give damm?
I live in Saudi Arabia. I went for Umrah last night and came back with a stain of blood (menses). But I was not expecting my menses as it was only…
Ml. Sohail Bengali - Ask Imaam24 Aug 2010
Can a woman peform Hajj during her Iddat period?
slm. when the husbands dies, is it permissible still for the wife to perform her fard hajj, when the hajj period falls within her 'idah period even…
Ml. Abduz Zaman - Ask Imaam15 Nov 2009
What is the ruling for hanafi females regarding wearing niqab whilst in ihram for umra and haj. If a women wears the niqab during the 5 days of haj only when they are men around and when with the ladies she doesnt is it correct. And what is the kaffara for this for umra and haj.
What is the ruling for hanafi females regarding wearing niqab whilst in ihram for umra and haj. If a women wears the niqab during the 5 days of haj…
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Jamiat KZN11 Nov 2009
The husband’s nephew is not a Mahram
Can my sister go for Umrah with her nephew who is around the same age as her? This nephew of hers is her husband’s brother’s son and he is married.…
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam30 Jan 2009
How Should A Woman In Menstruation Perform Her Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat If She Has To Leave Makka Before Her Menstruation Ends?She Cannot extend Or Delay Her Flight?
1)How Should A Woman In Menstruation Perform Her Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarat If She Has To Leave Makka Before Her Menstruation Ends?She Cannot extend Or Delay…
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam25 Oct 2007
Is it permissable for parents to go for Hajj and leave their unmarried, adult daughters alone at home without a mahram?
Is it permissable for parents to go for Hajj and leave their unmarried, adult daughters alone at home without a mahram? There are no family members…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Aug 2006
I would like to do my father's haj as he passed on 3 years ago from severe illness. Prior to this, I promised him that I will do his haj if he does not get an opportunity to do it. My husband will be my mahram. Is it fine for a daughter to do her father's haj?
I would like to do my father's haj as he passed on 3 years ago from severe illness. Prior to this, I promised him that I will do his haj if he does…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Aug 2006
I would like to do my father's haj as he passed on 3 years ago from severe illness. Prior to this, I promised him that I will do his haj if he does not get an opportunity to do it. My husband will be my mahram. Is it fine for a daughter to do her father's haj?
I would like to do my father's haj as he passed on 3 years ago from severe illness. Prior to this, I promised him that I will do his haj if he does…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2006
may my Aunts husband stand as a Mahram for me?
i am female and would like to go for an Umrah Insha'Allah, this year. My parents and I have planned to go, and my Aunt (dads sister) and her husband…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Dec 2003
i had sexual relations with 3 women in my life, whom i didn't marry , now i am going to hajj, i still know them but i dont talk to them as i feel guilty...
i had sexual relations with 3 women in my life, whom i didn't marry , now i am going to hajj, i still know them but i dont talk to them as i feel…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Nov 2003
are the women allowed to cover their faces during the time of umrah and haj if they want to?
It should be covered in such a manner that the cloth does not touch the face. This can be achieved by wearing a hat with a shade (e.g. baseball…
Ml. Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam23 Oct 2002
I would like to know that does a women have to go on haj with a mahram? I would like to go on haj but what if no mahram wants to go with me... can i go alone?
I would like to know that does a women have to go on haj with a mahram? I would like to go on haj but what if no mahram wants to go with me, can I…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Jul 2002
If a women did not cut her hair and came back to her country after perfrmin umrah..?
If a women did not cut her ahir after performing umrah,after that she did two more umrahs in which she cut her hair and then she came back to their…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Jul 2002
If a women do not cut her hair after performing umrah,what kind of dum she has to give
If a women do not cut her hair after performing umrah,what kind of dum she has to give,and is this dum should be given inside Haram?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Feb 2002
Is it permissible for women to wear jewellery, socks, or gloves in the state of Ihraam?
It is permissible for women to wear jewellery, socks and gloves in the state of Ihraam but this is undesirable. (Mu?allimul Hujjaaj pg.124; Idaratul…
- Ask Imaam14 Feb 2002
Women trimming each other's hair in Hajj
Is it permissible for women to trim each other?s hair in order to come out from the state of Ihraam, i.e. after all the acts of Hajj are complete…
- Ask Imaam24 Mar 2001
I would like to know whether all sins (including kabira/major sins) will be forgived after the Haj? 2. Can we (women) cut our hair just to remove split ends?
1.After Haj, it is known that an haji will be as pure as an newly born child. I would like to know whether all his past sins (like farz…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Feb 2001
Is it permissible for women to alter their monthly cycle using medications (e.g. birth control pills) so that by halting or shortening their haid they will be able to perform the Hajj or Umrah?
Question #1: In our community many women begin to take birth control pills two or three months before a planned hajj or umrah trip so that their…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam16 Jan 2001
Ihraam for Women. Do women have to cover their faces in Ihraam for Hajj or not?
Should they?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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