Haidh And Nifaas

QUESTION: Is sexual intercourse permitted during Istihaadha (irregular bleeding)? ANSWER: Yes, it is permissible to have conjugal relations during Istihaadha (irregular bleeding). ودم الاستحاضة كرعاف دائم لا يمنع صلاة ولا صوما ولا وطأ (نور الإيضاح ص 32) ALLAH TA’ALA...

QUESTION: My Haidh occured from 30th Sep (10:30am) to 5th Oct (7:30pm). The clean period before this Haidh was 29 days. Last Wednesday (22 Oct at 4:30pm), I saw red. There was nothing thereafter, so I continued performing Salaah assuming it to be Istihaadha. This...

QUESTION: A lady has recently accepted Islam and has no past record of her Haidh habit. Please advise. ANSWER: She will have to exercise her mind and ascertain what her last habit of Haidh was. If she is not certain, then she may use the dominance of her mind in order...

QUESTION: A woman experienced her Haidh from: 1st June - 10th June (9 days) 8th July - 16th July (8 days) 5th August - 12th August (7 days) On 16th August, she spotted again. Which days are considered as Haidh? ANSWER: The maximum days of Haidh are 10, and when a...

QUESTION: A lady spotted her Haidh on Tuesday, 12 August. Thereafter, she saw nothing. Today (15 August) she started bleeding. Will she count her Haidh from Tuesday or from today? ANSWER: In principle, if a single bleeding (which was preceded by a minimum Tuhr period...

Q1. A female saw a coloured discharge after it had dried. She does not know what colour it was when it was wet. However, the rest of the day (before and after this) she saw a normal discharge (not this colour). Should this dry, coloured discharge be considered as...

QUESTION: Please advise whether it is permissible or not, to remove unwanted hair and to clip nails during Haidh? ANSWER: Books of Jurisprudence declare this action as being Makrooh. Hence, it would be preferable not to clip the nails during Haidh, unless there is a...