Hairstyles, Haircuts & Hair Treatments

Q: Is it permissible for men to braid or plait their hair?

Q: I am a female in need of advice about the cutting of hair in terms of disposal. I cut my hair on Friday and someone mentioned this foundation to me where you can donate your hair and they make wigs for children with cancer to use. Now my mum says she's not sure if it's a good idea because Islamically you must bury your hair and I agree with that. However, I really just want to make a difference for a cancer-suffering child and of course I won't do it if it's wrong. My question is: Is it wrong to donate your hair for cancer patients?

Q: I have heard that a woman is not allowed to cut her hair like how a man should not cut his beard. Please advise me as to the Trimming of a woman's hair (like how a man trims any strands that stick out of his beard so that his beard is neat).

Q: Are women allowed to wear the flower under the scarf? Some have said it resembles the camel hump which is not allowed, while others have said that it is allowed as long as it does not go higher than the crown of the head.

Q: In besides Umrah and Hajj is it Sunnah or just permissible to shave the head? (I read Imam Tahawi Rahmatullahi alaih has mentioned it is sunnah).

Q: Can women trim their hair in order to get rid of those splitted ends only?

Q: What is the ruling regarding the cutting of womens hair? Are women allowed to trim and cut hair, if the hair is not exposed ghair mahrams?

Q: Is it permissible for females to cut their hair to manage it better?

Q: My daughter is 15 years old and has knee length hair. The weight of it is causing headaches almost everyday. Will it be permissible to trim a ruler
length of hair?

Q: My hair is very long. I do not cut it anymore, but I am in my last month of pregnancy. My head gets hot so I don't use hair dryer. Then I get a headache. Also when a baby is born, I feel I may not cope, my hair is thick. Is it possible to cut my hair, just this once?