Is it ok for a women to study with a male Sheikh?

Question Is it ok for a women to study with a male Sheikh? Answered by: Mufti Abdurrahman ibn Yusuf Assalamu alaykum. In the name of Allah the Inspirer of truth. It would be permissible for a female to study with a male shaykh as long as the rules of hijab are...

Henna & Jewelry in Public

Question I’m not sure how to reconcile the rulings on nail polish and henna. if one of the reasons for the prohibition of nail polish is that it is adornment that can be seen by non-mahram men, how is the application of henna permissible? I don’t know if...

Eyebrows & Hair Removal

Question Please shed some light on the permissibility of eyebrows & hair Removal. Answered by: Mufti Abdurrahman ibn Yusuf Assalamu alaykum In the name of Allah the Inspirer of truth. The issue of removing hair from around the eyebrows has become a very popular...

Belly Button Rings & Colored Contact Lenses

Question 1. Is belly button rings haram? 2. Is coloured contact lens (not neccessarily needed by the person for fashion sake) haram? Answered by: Mufti Abdurrahman ibn Yusuf Assalamu alaykum In the name of Allah the Inspirer of truth. 1. It is not permissible to...

Decision to Wear Hijab

Question I’ve been wearing the scarf for a coupe of years now but for a couple of months I have thought on and off about wearing a jilbaab. These past few days of Ramadan have been good for me and I feel the strongest I’ve ever felt about wearing it but...