If any of us hear gossip about one of our brothers, we are enjoined to oppose it, and correct the speaker- gently, politely, and with wisdom. This is in accordance with the various ways of changing a bad deed which were described by the Messenger of Allah (SAAS) 1, which we should try to do […]
Establishing Proofs.
[ O mankind! There has come to you a good advice from your Lord {i.e. the Quraan, ordering all that is good and forbidding all that is evil}, and a healing for that {disease of ignorance, doubt, hypocrisy and differences, etc.} in your breasts, – a guidance and a mercy {explaining lawful and unlawful things, etc.} for the believers.] […]
Ruling concerning wearing wigs.
Question: Is it allowed for a woman to use a wig to beautify herself for her husband? Is this considered part of the prohibition of adding hair to one’s hair? Response: Wigs are forbidden and are considered a type of adding hair to one’s hair. Although it is not exactly that, it makes the woman’s
Ruling concerning a woman cutting her hair.
Question: I hope you will help me concerning cutting my hair from the front of it in a certain style wherein the hair sometimes falls down over the eyebrows of a Muslim woman. Is this allowed or not? May Allaah reward you.
Women shortening their hair out of necessity.
Question: What is the ruling regarding (women) shortening their hair out of necessity such as in the United Kingdom where the women find washing their hair difficult due to the cold weather so because of this they shorten it. Response: If the situation is as mentioned, then it is permissible for them to cut short […]
A woman removing facial hair and hair from the legs and arms.
Question: What is “an-nams”? And is it permissible for a woman to remove facial hair and the hair from her legs and arms if such hair causes the aversion of her husband? Response: All praise is due to Allaah alone, and may Allaah send prayers and salutations upon His Messenger and his family and his […]
The ruling regarding hair extensions.
Question: What is the ruling regarding a woman having hair extensions? Response: It is haraam for a woman to have hair extensions using (real) hair or that which resembles (real) hair for the authentic evidences which mention this (prohibition).
The ruling regarding cutting the hair short to reduce falling out.
Question: My wife complains of her hair falling out a lot and it was said to her to cut it short as this will reduce the falling out (of the hair). Is this permissible? Response: If the situation is as mentioned, then it is permissible (to cut the hair short) since this will prevent further […]
The ruling regarding cutting the hair from behind or cutting it in the Princess Diana style.
Question: What is the ruling regarding cutting the hair from the back (of the head) such that it is above the shoulders whilst leaving the hair a little longer at the sides? What is the ruling regarding cutting the hair according to the following styles: i) Diana style – she is a well-known kaafirah (disbelieving […]
Transplanting hair.
Question: The transplanting of hair of those who have suffered from alopecia, is done by taking hair from the back of the head and transplanting it in the affected area. So is this permissible? Response: Yes, it is permissible; Because this is done from the aspect of restoring something to the state in which Allaah […]