Nov 19, 2021 | Clothing/Attire, Halal and Haram
Question: Is wearing camel-hump style hijabs (a style of hijab in which the hair is tied in a bun at the top of the head and a hijab is worn over) permissible? I have heard some people quote a hadith saying it is not permissible? Is this correct? Answer: بسم الله...
May 7, 2020 | Clothing/Attire
A woman finds it difficult to wear a niqaab Question assalamu’alaikum I have a condition called orthostatic hypotension which causes me to get dizzy and even faint which worsens when wearing niqab due to overheating, especially in the summer months. Is it...
May 7, 2020 | Clothing/Attire
Are women allowed to wear dresses or abayas that drag and have a long trail in the back? Question As salaamu ’alaykum, I have a question regarding the dragging of a women’s garment. To what extent is this permissible? Are women allowed to wear dresses (indoors)...
May 7, 2020 | Clothing/Attire
Is it halal for girls and boys to wear the same uniform to take tae kwon do training in gender segregated classes in the Islamic center adjoining the masjid? Question As salaamu ’alaykum, Is it halal for girls and boys to wear the same uniform to take taekwondo...
May 7, 2020 | Clothing/Attire
Is there a greater virtue to wearing black hijab/niqaab? Question As salaamu’alaykum I heard of a hadith that the female companions used to look like crows after the command of hijab was revealed. Does this mean there is a greater virtue to wearing black (like the...
May 7, 2020 | Clothing/Attire
Keeping the trousers below the ankles while playing sports Question Salaam, I am aware that it is necessary for a Muslim male to keep his trousers above his ankles at all times. However, sometimes while I’m playing a sport such as basketball or soccer, my...
