Haidh And Nifaas

QUESTION: A woman during her Nifaas period for 39 days and a few hours. After her 40th day, she starts spotting. Will the Nifaas period be considered as a full 40-day term? ANSWER: If this is her first Nifaas, then the entire forty days will be considered Nifaas. If...

QUESTION: There is a message circulating on Whatsapp advertising an App for Haidh.  Women are enquiring whether they can use the App and if everything on their website is in accordance with Shariah. Mention is made of Imam Muhammad Birgivi, whom we are not aware of....

QUESTION: As an unmarried female, I experience irregular menstruation. After getting my menses, I performed Ghusl, and a few days later I found a thick discharge in my private part. I usually cleanse it with my finger and noticed that the discharge becomes watery and...

QUESTION: if a woman during her period sees a wet dream, does she perform Ghusl with her period, or only when her period is over? Must she perform Ghusl twice when her period ends? ANSWER: If the termination of your Haidh is after a few hours, then you may wait until...

QUESTION: There are certain Surahs which hold virtues in reciting them, for eg. Surah Dukhan on Thursday evening and Surah Mulk every evening etc. 1.When a women has her menses, what should she read in place of these surahs? 2. If she is punctual on reading these...

QUESTION: Can a menstruating woman read the Fadhaa'il books, as they have a lot of Quranic verses and translation? ANSWER: It is permissible to touch and read Fadhaa’il Kitaabs during menstruation. However, one should not touch those areas where verses of the Quraan...

QUESTION: Is a female who is Napaak (in the state of Haidh) allowed to listen recitations of the Quraan? If so, then while listening, if she follows the Surahs in her mind, will she be sinful? ANSWER: A woman in a state of Haidh is permitted to listen to the Quraan...