Dress & Attire

Q: Is it permissible to make children wear the following:

1. Denim shoes/ sandals

2. Denim dresses

What does one do with jeans that one has stopped wearing? Can it be given away?

Q: There is much virtue for shaving one's head when on Umrah or Hajj. What is the virtue for shaving one's head when not performing Umrah or Hajj. i.e. did Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) shave his head when not performing Umrah or Hajj?

Q: In our Indian culture bangles are a symbol of married women (with alive husband). Is it permissible also in Muslim culture or not? Is it necessary to wear bangles for Muslim woman who are married?

Q: Are females allowed to dye their hair blue black?

Q:

1. Is applying nail polish during haidh period permissible as we don't have to make wudhu to pray fardh namaz and when we make ghusl we remove it using nail polish remover?

2. Does applying nail polish amount to imitating kuffaar?

3. Can we use other make up items like lipsticks, mascara etc?

4. Are we allowed to dye (water proof dye) our hair other than black when in haidh period?

Q: Nowadays instant mehendis are available in the market. Is applying it also sunnat and can one offer namaz with these kinds of mehendi which are made up of chemicals?

Q: Please can you advise if it is permissible for females to use fake eyelashes and make wudhu?

Q: How short do the pubic hairs have to be?

Q: Does it come under extravagance that a woman wears ornaments of diamonds and other precious stones which cost more than gold and silver?

Q: My husband has arthritis in his ankles so he needs to keep them warm. In winter he finds just rolling up his socks to cover them is not enough and they cause him pain. Would it be permissible for him to keep his trousers over his ankles to keep them warmer?