Hijab and Modest Dress
- What is the ruling on wearing an abaya or a long skirt with a bottom slit that reveals part of the leg, and what is the ruling on that if she is wearing a sock that covers the slit?
- Is saying, "O Lord, make me fatter so I can wear abayas," considered a vow, knowing that the intention was to wish for weight gain and to wear abayas that please God, without intending a vow, and is it permissible for a woman to wear modest skirts and blouses with abayas?
- Is it permissible to wear a decorated garment under the شرعي (Shara'i) dress, then remove it upon arriving at a women's gathering and suffice with the embellished garment?
- Is the questioner sinful if his mother does not respond to his repeated advice regarding shaking hands with non-mahram men and uncovering her face in front of them, and her wearing a decorated hijab that attracts attention, knowing that she does so and communicates with them frequently by phone, and because he fears angering her, bearing in mind that she rarely leaves the house?
- Are you mistaken in delaying your 13-year-old daughter's decision to wear the hijab, due to her not knowing its value, and your desire for her to wear it when she understands its worth and commits to it?
- Did the hijab descend because of a request from Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him)? And how do we respond to those who claim that Allah's rulings originate from humans, citing this as evidence?
- Is it permissible for the wife to buy land and travel without her husband's knowledge, to visit her family before her husband does, to hide her expenses, and to disobey his command in matters such as travel and certain types of clothing?
- Will the husband be sinful if he divorces his wife after he has deflowered her, because he does not feel happy and stable with her, due to the frequent disputes between them, and his desire for a wife who is more religious, modest, and committed?
- What is the ruling of the Sharia on a girl joining an aviation school that stipulates the removal of the khimar and the wearing of a cap that covers the hair, along with the modest official uniform?
- What is the ruling on a woman studying medicine and working with men and interacting with them, even if her intention is to help patients, given the existence of women-only clinics that she does not prefer?
- What is the ruling on wearing a graduation gown, taking into consideration that it should not resemble church attire, such as being similar to a dress, and what are the regulations for the শরعي (Sharia-compliant) abaya?
- Is it permissible for a woman to wear a loose abaya and a khimar that covers the arms to the elbow, with the rest of the arm remaining covered by the abaya, or must the khimar cover the arms completely, or must the abaya’s sleeve be tight to the body to prevent the arms from being outlined? And is she sinful if the loose abaya reveals her body’s details due to wind, movement, or sitting? And what is the required limit for the wideness of Islamic dress? And when ascending stairs, is it sufficient to wear thick, long socks or tight trousers that do not reveal skin color under the abaya when part of the legs become visible, or must one wear wide trousers? And is informing others about having worn trousers previously considered a public disclosure of sin, and how can one answer without lying, and is it permissible to disclose this with the intention of encouraging other women to adhere to the Islamic hijab?
- Is it permissible to post pictures on "Facebook" of female doctors participating in a blood donation campaign, provided they are wearing the legal Islamic dress, without makeup, and without mentioning their names?
- What is the punishment for a woman whose immodest photos were published online without her knowledge, and what should she do to seek her Lord's forgiveness?
- Is it permissible to go to the market or to charitable society gatherings for recreation and to purchase necessities, accompanied by one's mother and brother, with full adherence to modest dress, if the father objects to it?
- What did the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, mean by his saying: "Look at her" in the hadith: "Have you looked at her? He said: No. So the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said to him: Look at her, for it is more likely to bring harmony between you two," in the context of the permissibility of looking at a woman before marriage without a hijab and in non-modest clothing?
- Is it permissible to exchange an abaya received in a dawah camp for another for a temporary period due to travel, and is there any blame upon her for doing so after she was told that it would be a proof against her?
- Is a garment of notoriety related to the wearer's intention, or to the fact that it distinguishes him from the people of the land even if he does not intend arrogance by it? And is it obligatory to wear a specific Islamic dress if it draws attention, while there is another Islamic dress that is rarely worn?
- What is the ruling on a woman who does not wear the prescribed Islamic dress, but rather wears ordinary clothes, without beautifying herself or making a display?
- Is it obligatory to fulfill a vow to wear an "Isdal" (a loose, modest garment) after it became clear that the reason for the vow—hearing exam results incorrectly—was not true, knowing that the family opposes it, but there is a desire to fulfill it?
- Is it permissible for a girl to pray in trousers, and what is the obligatory Islamic dress code for prayer?
- What is the ruling on a girl working as a secretary in the ambulance department of the Red Crescent Society, where she mixes with young men and women, and what is the ruling on her relationship with her un-veiled female colleagues who speak with men without necessity, and what is the ruling on a girl who prays but does not wear the hijab?
- To what extent is a father responsible for guiding his children, and is it permissible for him to beat his daughter and deprive her of education for refusing to wear the prescribed Islamic dress?
- Is it permissible to ask a teacher about his academic experience and the difficulties he faced in his life?