Shafi'i Fiqh

October 9, 2022 2 mins

When Should I Start Praying If I See Brown and Yellow Discharge during My Purity...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I know you should not pray until you are convinced that your period has ended. This can be tested by checking for the signs of purity like clear or white discharge or total dryness. I usually have clear or white discharge daily, but due to my heavy menses, the […]
October 9, 2022 2 mins

Can I Recite a Different Dua of Istiftah before the Fatiha in My Prayer?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I found out that there are more supplications to be recited before reading Sura Fatiha in prayer, and I know it is a specific dua according to the Shafi’i school. Can I read another one besides the dua “Allahu akbaru Kabira”? Answer Thank you for your question. May Allah […]
October 9, 2022 2 mins

Does Ovulation Discharge Nullify Ablution?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I want to ask about the ruling on certain discharges. I know that the involuntary daily discharge that is experienced by all women called leucorrhoea is pure. The ovulation discharge comes from the uterus. This is also involuntary discharge, but it is considered impure as it came from a […]
October 6, 2022 2 mins

How Should I Deal with My Family after Having a Secret Marriage?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I’m a 28-year-old girl, and I did nikah six months ago secretly. I tried to convince my parents beforehand, but they refused to let me marry someone from another culture. I was so scared of fornication that I married without their permission. I still try to convince them now, […]