Dress & Attire

Q: Is it permissible to use a lip balm with lanolin alcohol in it?

Q: Can a transgender grow a beard?

Q:

1. Is it permissible for a wife to remove the hair of her eyebrows for her husband so that her husband does not find her unattractive.

2. Is it permissible for a husband to remove the hair of his eyebrows for his wife so that his wife does not find him unattractive.

Q: When removing unibrow, how far back can it be removed? Should it be removed just until it doesn’t cover the top of the nose or can it be removed till it’s at the top of the corner of the eyes?

Q: Can women wear shoes with low heels? The shoes do not have any resemblance to men's shoes, do not make tapping sounds, and are worn under the abaaya so they are not visible.

Q: I really want to start wearing a niqaab but my parents said from next year. How can I convince my parents to let me wear it?

Q: Can we wear fancy clothes according to Islam? Fancy clothes as in long maxy dresses which are loose, the sleeves are full and the legs are not visible. My father says that it’s not allowed in Islam and causes gunah just because it’s a bit fancy. No body part is visible except for the face, yet he calls all my dresses inappropriate. Can we not wear fancy clothes on weddings? 

Q: How long can one keep the nails in Islam?

Q: Is wearing niqaab one of the conditions of Islamic dress for women?

Q: There is a certain brand of jackets. The males jackets and the females jackets look extremely similar, with just a difference in the stitching.

1. Will a female wearing such a jacket be considered as imitating a male in dressing?

2. Is it permissible for females to wear tekkies?