Purdah

Q: Does a woman have to make purdah from her father-in-law's brother? Is he considered her Mahram?

Q: Please can you confirm if one will gain sin for attending a mixed gathering? What should one do if forced to attend?

Q: Are women allowed to unveil in front of their brother in laws?

Is it true that the brother in law and sister in law can look at each other provided they “keep it professional”?

Q: Is it permissible to make any form of zikr when one's satr is open. Like wearing a three-quarter trouser where below one's knees is open. What type of zikr can be made with one's satr opened. 

Q: Is it permissible for Ulama to take Quran/Surahs oral exams and practical wudhu/ghusal/salat exams of baaligh girls in a maktab?

Q: It is necessary for women to make pardah of their names? Some argue that we know the names of our Sahaabiyyah رضى الله عنها. Can Mufti Saheb please explain.

Q: I am invited to my 1st cousins engagement. I am the only female in niqaab and I am the only person in my family who is in a Darul Uloom. I don't know if I shouldn't go because I don't want to break the law of Allah Ta'ala or must I go to keep family ties. If I don't go then my family will get really upset with me but doesn't the command of Allah Ta'ala come first?

Q: Is it true that if woman’s ankles are shown to non-mahrams, it gives a sin of zina.  

Q: In a joint family, it permissible for a woman to sit in the room where members of the house, including her brother-in-law, have gathered? Is it permissible if she sits in these sittings with her face covered?

Q: Is it permissible for a male to shake hands with a non-mahram woman?