FILED UNDER: ANS Halal and Haram, ANS Maliki Fiqh, ANS Prayer, ANS Prayer (maliki-fiqh), ANS Purity (maliki-fiqh), ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh, ANS-General
TAGGED WITH:: braces, dental retainer, ghusl, masturbation, wudu
/by YusufShaykh Abdurragmaan Khan is asked about the validity of wudu and ghusl when wearing a permanent retainer. I have a permanent retainer fixed to my top teeth. If they are removed my teeth will move. In the past I have committed sins but now I want to do the right thing. In terms of prayers […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh, ANS Health, ANS Purity, ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: menstrual cups, menstruation, sanitary products
/by YusufShaykh Jamir Meah is asked about the permissibility of using menstrual cups. I would like to ask a question regarding menstrual cups and if a Hanafi women can use one while on her period. Menstrual cups are inserted into the vagina to collect blood and can be re-used which makes them very eco-friendly and better […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Halal and Haram, ANS Prayer, ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh, ANS-General
TAGGED WITH:: make up prayers, pigskin, prayer, purity
/by YusufUstadh Farid Dingle gives guidance on prayer and items made of pigskin. I have been using a leather wallet and recently found out that it is made of pig skin leather. I have performed some prayers while this wallet was in my pocket. Will I have to repeat such prayers? Jazakum Allah khayr. The Short […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh, ANS Hanbali Fiqh, ANS Maliki Fiqh, ANS Mental Health, ANS Purity, ANS Purity (maliki-fiqh), ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Seeking Knowledge, ANS Shafi'i Fiqh, ANS-General
TAGGED WITH:: filth, Filthy water, najasa, ocd, waswasa, waswasa about wudu
/by YusufShaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat answers a series of questions about the excusable amount of filth according to the four madhhabs. Question: Assalam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuh. I have a big problem. I suffer from OCD. It’s driving me crazy. I need to know how much filth (najasa) is excusable. I know what the four […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Adab, ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: Allah, bathroom, bathroom etiquette, ghusl, Names of Allah, relieving oneself, speaking in bathroom, wudu
/by YusufShaykh Farid Dingle is asked about the permissibility of speaking in a place that is built for relieving oneself such as a bathroom. Question: Assalam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuh. What is the ruling in the Shafi‘i school about speaking beside the sink in a bathroom if one is far from the toilet? Jazak […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel, ANS Purity, ANS Purity (maliki-fiqh), ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh)
TAGGED WITH:: prayer, purity, white discharge, wudu
/by YusufShaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat is asked about finding dried white substance or discharge in one’s underwear after prayer and how to deal with this. Question: Assalam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuh. What should one do in the event when one finds dried white substance in one’s underwear? There have been numerous occasions when I have […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel, ANS Hanafi Fiqh, ANS Maliki Fiqh, ANS Purity, ANS Purity (maliki-fiqh), ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: baseless misgivings, makeup prayers, waswasa, wudu
/by YusufUstadh Tabraze Azam is asked about the limits of the face in relation to wudu and if one has doubts about this whether one should repeat prayers. Question: Assalam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa barakatuh. I have recently noticed that the part to be washed in wudu includes the sideburns also and the skin between […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: madhi
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum How do I clean pre-sexual fluid that is on the floor (Shafi’i)? Answer: Assalam ‘alaykum. Thank you for your question. Pre-sexual fluid, madhy, is considered a medium impurity (najasa mutawassita). The way a medium impurity is cleaned depends on what is present of the impurity. The Three […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: filth
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, 1. When washing my hands that have najasah on them, does the water that splashes from my hands onto the sides of the sink become dirty or remain clean? 2. One opinion says that madhi (pre-ejeculate) is impure, but is then considered Pure when mixed with mani […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: dog
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, I am a shafii, recently it has come to my realization that the hair dresser I have been going to for years owns a dog and sometimes brings the dog into the shop. I have not seen her touching the dog with wet hands. I am worried […]
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