Question: Am I obliged to wash away the istihada blood on my clothes before praying? Answer: Bismi Llahir Rahmanir Rahim Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuhu In the Hanafi madhhab, the excused amount of filth that is permitted to remain on a person’s clothes...
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Step-by-Step Ablution (Wudu) Guide
Bismi Llahir Rahmanir Rahim by Naielah Ackbarali The Prophet ﷺ said: “A Muslim does not perform ablution (wuḍūʾ) and perfect it, and offer prayer, except that he will be forgiven (for his sins) during the period from one prayer to the next.” [Bukhari] Perfecting the...
If sexual discharge exits a woman’s vagina after ghusl from marital relations, does she repeat her ghusl?
Question: If sexual discharge exits a woman’s vagina after ghusl from marital relations, does she repeat her ghusl? Answer: Bismi Llahir Rahmanir Rahim Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuhu There are two possibilities: the sexual discharge is her husband’sthe...
What are the purification rulings related to household cats?
Question: What are the purification rulings related to household cats? Answer: Bismi Llahir Rahmanir Rahim Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuhu As a basic summary, Hanafi scholars deduce that: 1. Cat hair is pure. 2. Cat saliva is pure. 3. Cat feces and...
How do I perform ghusl? When is it obligatory?
Question: How do I perform ghusl? When is it obligatory? Answer: Bismi Llahir Rahmanir Rahim Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuhu The ghusl is a purificatory shower that can be obligatory (fard) or sunna to perform. Taking a ghusl is obligatory in order to...
Raffling an Item
Question Are these competitions allowed? ‘Stand a chance to win a fish bowl by entering your name and number in a draw box just for K10. Lucky draw wins the fish bowl.’ Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum...
Side effects of Jin
Question ASalaamu alaykum Hope you are well. I have a problem over a year now and i got it checked out. I was asked my name and mothers name and i did send my age and i was told to give my house address. So i did so. After being checked. I was told i have side...
Covering food at night
Question السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته I’ve heard that at night we shouldn’t leave any liquids open. According to the sunnah. Is this true? And also, I’ve heard if left open we should throw it away. Is this true or a hoax? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most...
Picking up morsel of food from the ground
Question Mufti shb what is the ruling of picking up food which falls down (not on dastarkhan but on earth surface like in the house or in a garden) should one eat it or leave it? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum...
Are budgie droppings impure?
Question: 1) are budgie poop impure? 2) does one have to wash or change their clothes before salah or will removing the poop simply suffice? What if the poop goes on your rug or sofa etc? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu...