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What they say is absolutely baseless and fabricated. 

No problem at all in cutting your nails or hair during menses. 

Sheikh, can we trim our nails during menses? Bcoz some of my relatives say that we can’t trim our nails before taking purity ghusl.

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding | February 26, 2020 11:13 pm
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Thank you for advising me to read surah mulk before going to bed to save from grave torment, if i am on my period, can I read it from my mobile and also do I need to be in state of wodhu in order to read it.
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When my menses is going on, And when it gets over before fajr prayer or suhoor, what am i supposed to do, should i fast without performing ghusl to be pure or i will leave that roza and continue to fast from the next day.?