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  • Confusion because of irregular menstrual period

    Assalaamu alaykum. My question is about menstruation. I have an extremely irregular cycle, and it has recently gotten worse, which has impacted my prayers. Usually, at the start of my period, I get spotting, and then the flow becomes gradually heavier; on average, the period lasts 6 days. Recently, I experienced spotting and naturally stopped praying,.. More

  • When to make Ghusl if menses are irregular

    I have a question about Ghusl (ritual shower) after menses. I have read numerous information available on the subject on different websites, and none of them made it clear for me, so I am asking you to guide me in the light of the Quran and the Sunnah. My problem is that I used to have periods for 10 days, but then after my kid's birth, they reduced.. More

  • Yellowish discharge after end of menses

    Assalaamu alaykum. My question is regarging purity from menses. I performed Ghusl (ritual bath) on the 10th day, as I thought my menses to be over considering that the discharge which I got was very lightlyy tainted with yellow. It could be seen only when observed carefully. I considered it as normal vaginal discharge. However, after I took a bath,.. More

  • Woman seeing yellow discharge after total dryness from menses

    Assalaamu alaykum. When my period ends, I see total dryness for half a day to maybe a day, and then I see a yellow discharge. After the yellow discharge, I have a white discharge. My question is: should I wait for the white discharge to be on the safer side, or can I perdorm Ghusl (ritual shower) once (the dryness comes) and I assume the yellow discharge.. More

  • Discharges in absence of menstrual blood

    Assalaamu alaykum. I did not have my menses for 5 months. Then in the 6th, 7th, and 8th month, I saw brownish, yellowish, brown-orangish, yellow-orangish, and pinkish colors for four to six days each month, but no bleeding (red blood). There were more than 15 days of purity in between each. Should I consider those my menses? I know that the discolored.. More

  • Discharge during days of delayed menses

    A woman was certain thather period would be delayed by at least five days becauseshe was taking a sort of medication to cause that. Two days beforeher original date (hadshe not been taking medicine),she started getting yellow discharge with cramps, butshe was sure thatshe would not gether period for at least a week. The first two days,she got this dark-yellow.. More

  • Brownish color means menstrual period has not ended

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am the one who asked question number 2640959. I read the awnsers to the other questions, but I am still confused, I really need a clear answer. If a woman inserts a piece of cotton into her vagina to check the end of her menstrual period and saw a white discharge that contains brownish spots, is the discharge regarded as a sign.. More

  • Signs of purity from menstruation should be checked before prayer time ends

    If a woman is in the last day of menses when it is slightly yellowish till she sleeps at night, should she wake up for the Fajr specifically to check if it has ended, or should she check when she wakes up in the morning and then do Ghusl (ritual shower taken in the state of major ritual impurity)? May Allaah reward you. .. More

  • Performing Ghusl without ascertaining end of menstrual period

    Assalaamu alaykum. Recently, to make sure that my period is over, I have been checking by inserting a piece of cotton to see if it comes out clean or not, and using this method, I have noticed that my period has lasted around more than a week, maybe 8 to 8.5 days. However, in the past, I never checked it this way, so I just thought that my menses ended.. More

  • Scholars' evidence in deciding maximum menses and minimum purity

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Shaykh. I want to know the proofs used by the majority of the scholars for the maximum days of menstruation as 15 days as well as the evidence used for 15 days of purity. I mean, which verses and/or hadiths have been quoted by them to support these views? Please mention them with reference (e.g. Al-Bukhaari,.. More

  • She does not get a white vaginal discharge at the end of her menses

    As soon as my discharge after menstural bleeding becomes transparent, I take a bath and start fulfilling my religious obligations. I do not become dry, and the white discharge comes many days after the transparent discharge, but I keep on getting a yellow discharge of and on in the days between transparent discharge and when I start having a white discharge... More

  • Signs of end of menses

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please, I request that you write back in a fatwa as I need a direct answer to my question. My period is usually a week long, and I just had my period recently. After a week, I inserted a piece of cotton to check for any discharge and found really small spots of yellow discharge. I checked again and found some more wetness but could.. More

  • Making ghusl before ascertaining that menstrual period is over

    On the last day of my menses, I saw a colored discharge before making ghusl (bath taken in case of major ritual impurity) and took a bath assuming it to be the last, colored (reddish) discharge. I made the intention that if my period was over, then that would be a ghusl, and if not, then it would be a normal bath, and I did ghusl. However, I did not.. More

  • The prayers due when menstruation stops after the ‘Asr prayer

    I read a fatwa issued by your Fatwa Center stating that when a menstruating woman becomes pure after the ‘Asr (afternoon) prayer, according to the majority of scholars, she has to pray Thuhr (noon) and ‘Asr (afternoon) prayers. What is the evidence? As far as I know, she has to perform the prayer whose fixed time is due at the cessation of blood... More

  • Indications of purity observed between two instances of menstrual bleeding

    Assalamualikum. My question is regarding menstruation. What is the ruling regarding a woman's mensuteral cycle who sees bleeding for 4-5 days den white discharge and then yellowish or brownish duscharge on 7th and 8th day and then white discharge on 9th and 10th day and then complete dryness or occasionally white discharge till the next period. When.. More