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Q: Assalamu alaikum. How to make wudu after tooth extraction? As you know, you shouldn’t rinse your mouth for 24 hours. A: Wa ‘alaykum al-salam. If a medical professional advises you to avoid rinsing your mouth due to probable harm, because washing the mouth is an obligation, you must make tayammum in its place. Allah… read more »
Q: Can I make prostration of recitation (tilawah) or that of gratitude (shukr) without wudu? A: No. Sujud tilawah and shukr are much like supererogatory prayers and subject to the same conditions including; purification, facing the qiblah, covering your awrah, etc. therefore you must be in a state of purification be it from wudu, tayammum,… read more »
Q. Sometimes, it becomes unbearable for me to make Wudhu using water. At those times, if I make Wudhu using water, my skin becomes extremely dry and it bleeds. My doctor advised me that if I use water in Wudhu, my condition will become even more worse. What do I do in the case of… read more »
Q. During the holidays, I went on a 9 hour hike along with a group of friends. Five hours into the hike, it was time for Zuhr Salaah which was close to expiring. Each of us had a small bottle of water to keep us hydrated till the end of the hike. If we used… read more »
Q. If a person cannot make Wudhu themselves, due to sickness etc., can they make Tayammum and perform Salaah? A. If one cannot perform Wudhu independently for the performance of Salaah, due to a legitimate excuse, then the following rules will apply: a) One must seek help and assistance from others to help one make… read more »
If someone is travelling from (Germany to Jeddah) for Umrah (on Umrah Visa), where he must wear the Ihram? While travelling from Germany (or another European country) it is not easy to get properly cleaned (TAHARAT) due to unavailability of water in the washrooms, not even at the airports. Even though, we can get “Ghusl”… read more »
I have a daughter through operation. After 1 month my wound is still not healed. Since I am not able to take bath. After Nifas, when I am pure, how can I perform salah? Is there any provision of tayammum instead of bath? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (Fatwa: 948/840/D=9/1439) After being free from Nifas… read more »
Can I do tayammum on the wall of my house which has oil paint on it? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (Fatwa: 252/211/N=3/1439) Tayammum is only permitted on things which are from the genera of the earth and it is not valid to do tayammum on such thing which is not from the genera of… read more »
Q: One of my colleagues told me that you can make tayammum by touching the seat of the car or the floor of the car while traveling if you don’t have water for wudu. Is this correct? A: This is not correct. Tayammum cannot be made with metal, cloth, rubber, etc. Tayammum can only be made… read more »
Q: If for some reason I am unable to perform wudhu due to the fact that the toilet facilities are likely to leave me more dirty then I started with, do I wait till I get home and perform wudhu and perform salaah and read the salaah as qadha or do I read Salaah at… read more »