Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can a woman with irregular cycles (menses habit: 9 days, Tuhr: 17–21 days) apply Imam Birgivi’s rule differently to account for hardship? For example, can she stop praying during what she knows is her menses, even if this overlaps with the first days of her habit, to avoid undue […]

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question Water from the toilet splashed onto the floor during istinja, and I later mopped the entire bathroom with a wet mop. The floor is textured and absorbs water. Is my mop and floor impure, and how can I purify them? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, […]

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question I am a woman with hair growing down from my scalp to the middle of my ear. Must the entire length of this hair, above the sideburns, be washed in wudu, or is washing the skin of the sideburns sufficient? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, […]

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question If the keratin in my hair tool comes from an impure source, such as pig, does it make my wet hair, comb, and other items it touched impure? How should I purify them if necessary? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, I pray this […]