I suffer from having a long menstrual period. Before the menstrual period, a dark brownish discharge comes out continuously for two days. Then another brownish discharge comes out for two days after the menstrual period. The total of discharge is eleven days: a discharge for two days before menstruation, the natural menstrual period lasts for seven.. More
There is a sick woman who has been bedridden for three years. She cannot perform Wudhoo’ (ablution) for each prayer. Is she allowed to perform Tayammum (dry ablution)? Knowing that she takes a bath every two weeks with the help of others and this constitutes hardship for her. Please advise. May Allaah Reward you. .. More
A long time ago, my menstrual period ceased to be as regular as it used to be. Sometimes, it remains for five days, as it was before, and at other times it continues for more than seven days. Usually the blood ceases on the last day but a dirty-water-like fluid (somewhat brownish) is discharged. If I have this discharge after the cessation of the menstrual.. More
Is it permissible to use choppers and cutting tools which are used for pork after washing them with water and soap? Would you please mention the evidence? May Allaah Reward you. .. More
My menstrual bleeding used to last for seven days and after I underwent appendix surgery it became eight days. However, it started to be delayed and last for 9 or 10 days, given that the color of the blood becomes different during the last days. What should I do regarding prayer? Should I consider my menstrual bleeding eight days and perform Ghusl ?.. More
Is it allowable for menstruating women to enter Al-Masjid Al-Haraam without reaching the nave (area surrounding the Ka‘bah), the Ka‘bah or the area of circumambulation? For example, to enter through the door of King Fahd, or stand in Mas‘a, i.e. the area where pilgrims perform Sa‘y between As-Safa and Al-Marwah for supplication and to wait for.. More
Some currencies bear phrases like ‘none is truly worthy of worship but Allaah’. Is it permissible for one to enter the bathroom carrying such currencies in his pocket? Does the same ruling apply to pieces of paper on which some verses of the Quran are written? Thank you... More
Is it permissible to wash the organs of Wudhoo’ (ablution) only once? Is Wudhoo’ valid when one deliberately abandons the Sunnah acts without a Sharee‘ah-approved justification? .. More
I performed Hajj this year. Since the beginning of my menstrual period corresponded with the beginning of the Hajj rituals, I took tablets to prevent menstruation. On the night of the tenth of Thul-Hijjah, I found some brownish discharge and I continued to take the tablets. On the morning of the eleventh of Thul-Hijjah, I went out to perform Tawaaf.. More
A woman sometimes performs Wudhoo’ (ablution) amid non-Mahram men and at other times the sleeves of her dress are very tight and it is difficult to roll them up. Is she allowed to wipe over the sleeve during Wudhoo’, given that she had performed Wudhoo’ before she put on her dress? .. More