QUESTION: Is it permissible to pray while wearing makeup? Because one time I asked my friend who wears makeup, “How are you going to pray?” and then she replied to me that you can just make wudu before wearing makeup and after wudu you can wear makeup and wudu won’t become invalid and you can just pray after that

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Women clothing
18 Nov

ANSWER: This is true providing no non mahram would see you wearing it.

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QUESTION: If someone face has acne scars and she is going to someone houe and she does not wear niqqab but she do proper hijab and know that she should not do makeup but when she is going to relative house or wedding but her mother who is doing proper niqqab and no about islam very wll ask her to do makeup . as what people will say, then what should she do

Women clothing
13 Nov

ANSWER: She should either wear niqab or not apply any make up! 

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QUESTION: Can muslim women wear baggy jeans and baggy shirts and tea shirts?

Women clothing
11 Nov

ANSWER: They can wear this in front of their husbands.

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QUESTION: I would like to know if it is permissible for a girl to pierce her ears for the second time, as some people say its haram to have more than one hole in your ears

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Women clothing
06 Nov

ANSWER: No problem in this if this is common among muslim women in your community as long as you conceal it while going out and in front of non mahram men.

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QUESTION: A lot of my friends wear heavy makeup outside. I know they won’t listen if I tell them to stop wearing it completely so what I do is I encourage them to wear less makeup, telling them that they don’t need it, so that there is less sin. Is there any problem in this? Am I sinful for still allowing them to wear a little bit of makeup?

Women clothing
04 Nov

ANSWER: You must not comment on their make up positively nor encourage them to wear more or less rather show them your resentment of it as it angers Allah and do not ever go out with them in public while they are not probably covered.

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QUESTION: Can girls/women use fragrance in Islam ? If not, then why not when boys/men can use fragrance.

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
11 Oct

ANSWER: Women can wear it at home, in front of other women and her mahrams, it’s prohibited to wear it and go out where non mahram men can smell it.

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QUESTION: Hello shaykh, are the sideburns apart of a womans hair/awrah, what if they’re short? And does she have to cover it for each prayer?

Prayer, Women clothing
08 Oct

ANSWER: Yes, it is part of her awrah and must be covered.

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QUESTION: Not wearing hijab is a minor or major sin?

Women clothing
08 Oct

ANSWER: Major sin!

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QUESTION: Cotton khimar adheres more to the body (chest) than other fabrics. Is it still allowed to wear a khimar of cotton fabric?

Women clothing
15 Sep

ANSWER: If the fabric adheres to the body revealing the body structure and curves, this is not permissible

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QUESTION: My mom wants me to wear makeup and wearing pants instead of abaya. I tried telling her many times that il be sinful if I do that but she doesnt care. We keep having fights over this stuff and she said that she hates me and won’t forgive me. Shes not satisfied with me, she prays that I go to hell and shes going to disown me. All of that because I want to wear proper hijab. what to do?

Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
07 Sep

ANSWER: Ignore her anger and be firm in preserving your hijab and do not be hesitant or reluctant! Once she sees that you are firm and determined and would not compromise your beliefs, she will stop acting like this

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