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  • He prayed a long time thinking that touching his sexual organ does not invalidate Wudhoo’

    Years ago I read a book of Fiqh indicating that a man touching his penis does not invalidate Wudhoo’ (i.e. ablution). I acted according to this opinion for many years. Then I read a Fatwa signifying that it is only the opinion of Hanafi scholars and is a weak opinion and that the opinion of the majority of scholars is that such an action invalidates.. More

  • Explaining the phrase 'lifting the Hadath actually and legally under the Sharee’ah'

    Can you elaborate on this definition of the juristic term thoroughly and in detail, "Lifting the Hadath or removing filth or things that have the same meaning or appearance," while elaborating in detail on the phrase, "… things that have the same meaning or appearance"? .. More

  • Ghusl is not required after smelling woman's perfume in public places

    Assalaamu 'alaikum wa ra'hmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, I know of a sahih hadith which states that if any male smells perfume of a woman in public places, he has to do fard ghusl, what is the ruling of it? .. More

  • Wiping over a headband in Wudhu'

    Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh When wiping the head while doing wudu, if someone is wearing hairbands can they wipe over them or should they take them of and then wipe their head? .. More

  • How to wipe the ears in Wudhoo'

    Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh My question is about wiping the ears whilst doing wudu. Must the whole ear be wiped or is it only part of the ears that are wiped? Because I read that the back of the ears should be wiped with the thumb and the front with the index fingers, tracing them around its contours. But how about the actual contours.. More

  • Ruling on wiping over socks after removing them

    assalamu 'alaykum 1) a person wears socks after doing wudu (in which they washed the feet) and later on wudu broke, so they did the wudu again (this time wiping ove the socks, not washing feet), this is permissible for them to do, in sha Allaah. However, if u took the socks off (AFTER doing the wudu in which u WIPED over the socks, not washed the feet),.. More

  • The signs that menstruation has stopped

    Assalam aleikom wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh 1)For years i haven't been able to find out what is the color of tahara after menses? I read that it is white although i also read that silkworm/egg yolk color is still menstruation. Do we have to wait for a pure white/ transparent color or is very light yellow tahara also? When do we start ghusl and prayer?.. More

  • Touching dry impurity with wet hands, and exposure to smoke from impurities

    Assalamu alaikum, My question regards najaasah and removal of impurities: Let's say a piece of cooked pig meat (like pork or bacon) or a wet dog's saliva touched my shirt. I removed the shirt and the area that was touched dried. If that area then gets wet, like if I touch the area that was itself touched by the najaasah with wet hands, are my hands.. More

  • Finding pre-seminal fluid after waking up from a wet dream

    If I have some kind of sexy dream and when I awake up I remember the sexy dream and found a little mazi on my penis,will gusl will cumpulsory on me,because I have heard that if u remember the sexy dream and found mazi then u have to take gusl,I am hanfi and plz tell me in "yes or no" do not refer me to another fatwa .. More

  • How to purify a house where a dog lived

    Assalaam alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh. If a non-muslim who has kept a dog for a long time inside his house and the dog has licked, urinated and defecated at many places inside the house over the time, decides to convert to Islam, what he should do with the house? Should he wash the whole house with sand and water? Can he live in the house anymore?.. More

  • The required size of an ablution pond

    Assalamu Alaikum, Is there any rule for building a Haudh (Wudu Pond) for ablution in a mosque? Like the size of the pond.. Shape of the pond and Volume of water should be in the pond.. Since a new pond is built in the mosque in our area.. But some of muslim brothers oppose the use of pond saying it is not built according to the Sharia rules. Please.. More

  • Catching Takbeerat-ul-Ihraam with Imaam has priority over using Siwaak

    Suppose Congregational salat starts and i need ablution. At this moment whether i go for ablution without meswak or not( As i know meswak is sunnah and sawab of that salat is 70 times more than the salat of without meswak)? if i go for meswak there is a chance for missing one rakah or takber e ulah. When Ikamah starts and i was not reached mosque yet,.. More

  • Urinating in the bathtub while washing

    I remember urinating in the bath tub I then washed myself. I think the water was running so all the urine would have gone down the drain even if I did not left the water running I think I still opened the water. I think this would have washed my feet which I think I washed afterwards anyway. I don't think I saw any traces of urine left and don't think.. More

  • (Im)purity of dry blood inside the nose

    salaam aleikoum shaykh, What to do when blood dries up into a crust in wudoo? If one has blood crusts in his nose, should he wash his hands after sniffing up water into his nose before washing his whole face because of these crusts or al the blood crusts (including left-over blood in little amount) excuses/pardoned because of 7araj? wassalaam .. More

  • Pouring water over body more than 3 times in Ghusl

    Assalaamu alaykum,when bathing ghusl,does the water from the shower have to flow on your rigtht and leftside body three times or it can be done even more than three times,please advice me jazakAllahu .. More