Haidh And Nifaas

Ibaadah of a menstruating woman

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...

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Handling Deeni Kitaabs in the state of Haidh

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...

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Haa’idha listening to the Quraan Sharif

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...

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Reciting Durood, Istighfaar and Duas during menses

QUESTION: Can we recite various Durood, Istighfaar and Duas while menstruating? ANSWER: A lady is permitted to recite all forms of Durood, Istighfaar and Duas during her menstrual cycle. [Re:Kitaab-un-Nawaazil Vol:3 Pg:182-183/Pg:186-187] قال في الدر المختار: ولا بأس...

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Haa’idha giving Ghusl to deceased

QUESTION: Is it permissible for a woman in Haidh/menses to be assisting with Ghusl? ANSWER: Our view is that a female in a state of Haidh should not participate in the Ghusl of the deceased. واختلفوا في اخراج الحائض والنفساء من عنده (نور الايضاح) عن إبراهيم قال كانوا...

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Intimacy during Haidh

QUESTION: 1. If an individual succumbs to his Nafs and has relations during Haidh - is Taubah sufficient? 2. Is it Fardh to give charity after the above sin. If yes, what is the stipulated amount? 3. If one is limited on finances will a verbal Taubah or any amount of...

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Females in Nifaas emerging from their rooms

QUESTION: What is the ruling in Shariah regarding Nifaas as opposed to the Indian custom where a lady in Nifaas cannot leave her house and should stay secluded in a room because she is Napaak? Also, will she be allowed to attend a Walimah? ANSWER: There is no...

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Yellow discharge during the days of Haidh

QUESTION: I have a 15-day Tuhr and 10-day Haidh habit. I've noticed the yellowish discharge is constant. There aren't any days that are clear or white discharge. The 10 days of bleeding actual blood is falling in my days of Istihaadha, while the days of yellow...

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