Tahaarah

Tayammum of a person whose hand is amputated

QUESTION: 1. How does a person who is wheelchair-bound and has the right hand amputated (from the elbow) perform Tayammum? 2. Which finger can one raise when sitting in Sajda and reciting Tashahhud? ANSWER: 1. The Fuqaha have written that if a person’s hands are...

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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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Washing machine not squeezing impure clothing thrice

QUESTION: If the washing machine only drains the water twice, but while it's draining, it rinses extra, would impure clothes be regarded as pure thereafter? ANSWER: If impure clothing is put into a washing machine and the impurity is washed off with the clean water...

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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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Baby’s impurity on clothing

QUESTION: 1. Q- I will like to know what is the ruling regarding a baby’s vomit? A- If the baby vomits a full mouth, then it will be considered as Najis (impure). [Re: Fataawa Mahmoodiyyah Vol:8 Pg:265] أما أنواع الأنجاس فمنها ما ذكره الكرخي في مختصره أن كل ما يخرج من...

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Using only tissue paper at the time of Istinjaa

QUESTION: If one uses a restroom without Istinjaa facilities and uses only tissue paper to wipe the private part, is one considered to be clean where it is sufficient to make Wudhu and perform Salaah, or should one wash with water in order for the Salaah to be valid?...

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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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