Etiquette for Women & Girls

  • Be seperated from men when walking.
  • Do not walk in the middle of the path, but rather on the sides.
  • It is advisable to use silver jewellery .
  • The woman who adorns herself with jewellery of gold for pomp and show will be punished. (Abu Dawood)
  • A woman should always aplly Mehndi (henna) on her hands. (Abu Dawood)
  • Rasullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam has said: "A women's perfume should be such, where the colour is visible and does not emit a fragrance. (i.e. The fragrance should be of a light nature). (Abu Dawood)
  • A woman should not wear thin (see-thru) clothing.
  • If a scarf is thin (transparent), then one should wear a thick cloth underneath (the scarf). (Abu Dawood)
  • Women should not wear jewellery that makes a sound (attracts attention). (Abu Dawood)
  • Those women who imitate the appearance of men, (including physical appearance and dress), incur the wrath of Allah Ta'aala. (Bukhari)