Etiquettes

On lowering the gaze (meaning of Ayah 30 in Surah Nur)

Question: “Tell the believing men to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts. That is →

Hijab

Is a nose piercing forbidden (for a female)? If so, why? Also, what piercings are acceptable?

Question: Is a nose piercing forbidden (for a female)? If so, why?  Also, what piercings are acceptable? Answer: If a →

Hijab
Are Sayyeds better than non-Sayyeds?

Are Sayyeds better than non-Sayyeds?

Question: I am a revert. My question is: why do Shia scholars have to show if they are Sayyeds (descendants →

Ahlul Bayt

What Islamic proofs are there that all women must wear hijab in an Islamic state e.g. Iran?

Question: What proofs are there from the Quran and Sunnah that all women must wear hijab outside of →

Hijab

I’m an 11 year old girl, can I dance, provided I dress appropriately & have a female coach?

Question: I would like to know if it is allowed for me to dance, I am only 11, →

Etiquettes

Is it allowed for a female to hug and shake the hand of another man as a form of greetings?

Question: My question is about hugging in islam. I am a student at university and each time I go →

Fasting

As a 9 year old, is it okay if I wear a hijab with butterflies or colours on it?

Question: I am going to be wearing the hijab this Ramadan, and I’m still 9, so if I wore a →

Hijab

Is Ghira (the protective feeling a man feels towards his sister or wife) in Islam justified?

Question: What is Islam’s point of view on “ghira”; the protective feeling a man feels towards his sister →

Hijab

Which categories of men does a woman not have to wear hijab in front of?

Question: Do I have to wear hijab when I’m at home and visitors come? Answer: There are a →

Hijab

Are women allowed to wear shoes with heels that make a stamping noise?

Question: Surah 24:31 “…And let them not stamp their feet to make known what they conceal of their →

Hijab