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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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Brown stains on one’s clothing

QUESTION: Sometimes when I feel a bit sweaty, I scratch my perineum/groin area with my clothes. Sometimes I will see a brownish colour on my clothes, and if I smell it, it’s not really like a stool smell. Do I need to clean myself or my clothing? When I found the...

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Khilaal of the beard, fingers and toes

QUESTION: When does one make Khilaal of the beard, fingers and toes? ANSWER: The Fuqaha have mentioned that one should make Khilaal of the fingers after washing one’s hands up to the forearms during Wudhu. و تخليل الأصابع اليدين بالتشبيك... وفي البحر ويقوم مقامه: أي...

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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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Urine drops-Istibraa

QUESTION: After urinating and pressing the head of the male organ, I notice very small drops emerging. Kindly advise how to overcome this, as it takes very long for the urine to clear? ANSWER: We suggest that you slightly press along the penis to remove any remaining...

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Validity of Wudhu over a tattoo

QUESTION: If a Muslim intentionally gets a tattoo, will their Wudhu be valid? ANSWER: Tattooing is impermissible in Islam, whether it be of animate, or inanimate objects. Nabi Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam cursed the person who tattoos, and the one upon whom it is done....

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Memorizing Ahadith during Haidh

QUESTION: Is it permissible for a woman in Haidh to learn and memorize Ahadith? ANSWER: There is no problem in touching the Kitaabs of Ahadith or memorizing Ahadith during Haidh. However, the menstruating woman should not recite the verses of the Quraan or touch the...

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