Dress & Attire

Q: What is the general ruling for a Muslim regarding disposing off his/her nails and hairs. 

Q: If a person shaves his moustache over the bathroom sink every morning, would this be OK even though the stubbles of hair will go down the drain? Or does he have to shave over a container to collect the stubbles of hair in order to bury them?

Q: I have seen some famous Ulama keeping a rumaal (piece of cloth) with themselves. While others dont keep it. Is it a sunnah or mustahab? Is there any reference from the life of Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) or Sahaabah (radhiyallahu anhum)?

Q:

1. What should be done with the umbilical cord stump (clamp) after it gets detached from the baby?

2. What should be done to an extracted tooth?

3. How can the underarm hairs/ pubic hairs be disposed of? Can it be flushed through the toilet basin?

4. Can we despose of the nails through hand wash basin?

Q: Are chemical hair treatments like rebonding, hair relaxing, extensions permissible?

Q: What is the ruling on a woman who has cats. She applies some perfume, or moisturises herself with a scented lotion. She holds, and plays with her cats, and the scent rubs off onto them. An hour or two later, the family gets guests, the guests see the cats and get excited. They wish to hold and play with the cats. Amongst the guests are ghair mahram males. In this case they will smell the women's fragrance on the cat. Is she branded an adulteress?

Q: Can women use an eraser for shaving unwanted hairs?

Q: I want to know the hadith on the wisdom of wearing an imaamah (turban)?

Q: Is it permissible to wear gold plated watches? Meaning, the whole watch is gold plated with real gold.

Q:

1. Are the sideburns regarded as part of the beard in Islam? Is it allowed for men to shave them?

2. While trimming one's sideburns, if a few hairs of the beard are accidentally cut (the hair of the beard being shorter than one's fist), will it be a sin?