Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: My sister wanted to do medicine in university. She found out that you have to wear short shelves above the elbows. Due to this, she said she does not want to pursue medicine since she will be exposing her arm. What is your advice in this situation for her?…
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: With the summer approaching, many of our young brothers tend to pray in shorts and T-shirts. What is the Islamic ruling in this condition? Will the prayers be valid for such people? Answer: In the Name of God, Most Merciful, Most Kind Thank you/ Jazāk Allāh Khayr for contacting…
By Yūsuf Badāt Introduction: Clothing is a religious requirement in Islam. Nudity or remaining unclothed is deemed against both the natural disposition of humans as well the religion. When Ādam and Eve were unclothed in Paradise, they quickly concealed their nudity with tree leaves. Clothing serves to beautify, cover and protect humans. The Four Levels of…
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Is it permissible for men to wear short pants? Answer: In the Name of God, Most Merciful, Most Kind Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for your question. Islamically, it is permissible to wear short pants. However if one is in public in the presence of non-maḥrams, then the short…
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Is abāya a must for Muslim girls? I am using salwār qamīs which covers my full body parts just like abāya. Answer: In the Name of God, Most Merciful, Most Kind Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for your question. Your concern regarding Islamic apparel is commendable. Those Muslim sisters…
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: For hair removal purposes, is it allowed for other women to view women’s body including their private parts? Answer: In the Name of God, Most Merciful, Most Kind Jazak Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for your question. In Islam, a woman may not show or expose her nudity except to…