Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

QUESTION: Sheikh, how do we as women perform repentance during our monthly period?

25 Dec

ANSWER: The prohibition is only in praying salah, there’s no problem whatsoever in repenting, making dhikr, making dua, reciting the adkhar, reciting Qur’an during menses.

QUESTION: I want to ask regarding missed fast because of menstruation. Few years ago I came to know about make up of missed fast. What to do about those missed fast which I did not make up? And even after knowing to make up later I could made up for few years not all. How should I make up for those now as I don’t know the count of fasts. Please guide.

Fasting, Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

09 Dec

ANSWER: Estimate an approximate number, add a couple more to it to be on safe side and keep them besides sincerely repenting to Allah while showing deep remorse for delaying them for this long.

QUESTION: Can I touch Qur’an (which has transliteration and translation) while menses?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Reading/Reciting the Quran

23 Nov

ANSWER: No problem. What is prohibited is to touch the mushaf that is purely in Arabic with bare hands during menses.

QUESTION: Can I use the full physical copy of the quran for memorization when I’m on my period?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Reading/Reciting the Quran

17 Sep

ANSWER: No problem as long as you don’t touch it with bare hands.

QUESTION: If i get my period during prayer but i don’t know so i still continue the prayer does it mean i won’t get ajr for the prayer and my duas made during the prayer aren’t valid?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Prayer

31 Jul

ANSWER: If you did not know about it until you had finished your prayer, you will be rewarded in Sha Allah.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I really wanted to fast on the Day of Arafah this year, as I learnt about the Hadith that it expiates the sins of the previous and the upcoming years, but I got my periods, which was decreed for me by Allah. Will I get the reward, will my sins be forgiven (if I verbally seek Istaghfaar) while I cannot fast?

Fasting, Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

26 Jun

ANSWER: You will be rewarded in Sha Allah for your intention. If you had a habit of fasting it every year in the past, you will be rewarded as if you had fasted it in Sha Allah

QUESTION: Shiekh. I am going to perform hajj this year. According to the prediction my period will start from 10th dhul hijjah and I need to delay her tawaf e ifadah. But our flight is fixed by the government on 17th dhul hijjah. So if my menses doesn’t stops till my flight so I need to leave without tawaf or I have to do it in the state of menses as my scholars says ? Also about the saee

Hajj and Umrah, Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

12 Jun

ANSWER: If you can perform your tawaf and saee’ before your menses comes on the day of eid, you must do that. If you can’t, we need to look at where you live. If you live in a place near by that allows you to return after you are pure and this is within the […]