Q: Since I became baaligh I have not read any salah. Now I want to make Qadha but I do not have the first 8 months of my periods marked, how must I make qadha? Will it be permissible to make full 8 months including the 10 days of my periods? A: If you can remember …
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Q: When a woman goes for a gynae checkup and a vaginal probe is used to scan, will ghusal become compulsory or is it just the wudhu that becomes invalid? (The probe is inserted inside.) Also if ghusal was compulsory and was not done, do I have to make qadha of all the salaah read …
Q: I am investigating worm farming to start a business and found that small-scale farming is done by feeding the worms waste food (like kitchen leftovers), and the worms will eat it and then excrete it, eventually making a rich compost for growing plants/crops etc. My first question is if this is something permissible to …
Q: I would like to know if the following hadith also applies to ladies: Narrated Abu Said Al-Khudri (Radi-Allahu ‘anhu): The Prophet (Sallallahu ‘Alaihi Wa Sallam) said, “Ghusl (taking a bath) on Friday is compulsory for every Muslim reaching the age of puberty.” Bukhari Vol. 1 : No. 817 A: According to the Hanafi jurist …
Q: I’d like to know whether a woman needs to take a ghusal bath after visiting her gynaecologist and having an internal scan done? Is it ok if she just makes wudhu in order to read her salaah or will she have to take a full ghusal bath? A: Your query refers. After an internal …
Q: Is trimming or shaving of chest hair allowed for Muslim men? A: It is permissible for men to shave or trim the hair on the chest. However, it is preferred not to do so, as some Books of Fiqh mention. In other words, if one does it there is no sin at all.
Q: A female’s cycle can begin early or later every month. What I’d like to know is, if she got her menses for 15 days last month (shafiee) and her menses started 3 days earlier this month (it falls within the 15 days of purity) does she take it as istihaadah or as a new …
Q: In the morning when I wake and I found a stain of dry white substance/dry white spot of fluid on my clothes not due to desire of sex, orgasm, and with no other sexual feelings. Is ghusl (bath) fardh (compulsory)? If after I urinate a thick white discharge falls on the clothes is wudhu …
Q: Can women make Wudhu in menstruation? I have heard that menstruating women, after listening to each athaan, should make Wudhu and sit on the prayer mat and do zikr? Is it true? A: It is permissible for a woman to make Wudhu and sit on her musalla (prayer mat) to make zikr during haiz …
Q: If you have wudhu and you wash your child (6 years old) after he/she passes stool is your wudhu broken? A: According to the Hanafi Mathab one’s wudhu will not break. According to the Shafi Mathab touching one’s own private part or the private part of another will break wudhu. (Al Muhathab 1:24) Mufti …
