Cracking one's fingers and cutting one's nails after Maghrib
Q: Please, Could you tell me if it's allowed:
- To crack one's fingers
- To cut one's nails after maghrib ?
Dress & Attire
Discarding ones hair & nails down the drain
Q: Is it permissible for one to discard ones hair & nails down the drain? In some cases e.g. shaving in the shower, this can't be avoided.
Wearing a black topi
Q: Is there anything wrong with wearing a black topi?
Pearl powder
Q: The pearl of shelled mullosk animals, is it pure? Some creams have pearl powder in them, can they be used?
Tatooing one's body with mendhi
Q: I have heard lately from a lot of my male friends of men and women who are tatooing their bodies with mendhi. Is this permissible?
Piercing of the nose for women
Q: How many piercings is a woman allowed to have? In which cases is piercing regarded as mutilation?
Imitation Rings for women
Q: Is it permissible for women to wear imitation rings?
Shellfish in Shampoos and lotions
Q: Can we use shellfish in lotions and in shampoo? Shellfish is sipee, ghingay, kackery.
Growing the beard up to the chest
Q:
1. Can I grow my beard up to my chest. Would it be better to grow upto the chest or only one fist.
2. Which colour safa is sunnat?
Is keeping of a beard compulsory for men?
Q: My cousin wanted to know that keeping beard is compulsory for muslim men? Is there no excuse of not keeping it? If his wife does not want him to keep and she doesn't feel attracted towards her husband in beard then is it permissible to not grow beard. Because there are excuses for men if he doesn't feel attracted towards his wife in joint heavy big eyebrows then she can trim it for the sake of her husband. But why the same rule doesn't applies to a lady? Kya shariat se koi gunjaish nahi hai for not keeping beard?