Washing and Shrouding
224 questions
Is it permissible for a non-Muslim to enter a graveyard to visit a deceased colleague?
Is a ghusl from janabah sufficient if it includes running water through the hair and between the fingers, and conveying water to the ears, between the buttocks, to the anus, and to the penis? And can soap be used to ensure water reaches, given the presence of ritual purity OCD? And is it permissible to disregard doubt after ghusl?
How can one perform ghusl for prayer when there is a headache that worsens with ghusl from janabah?
Is there any Sharia evidence for the permissibility of burying a deceased person with the intention of transferring them a week later to their family's place of residence?
Is it permissible to donate one's body for medical research after death, and what are the conditions for doing so?
What is the difference between sprinkling (nadh) and washing (ghusl), and what is added in ghusl beyond pouring water, especially given the mention of "sprinkling" (nadh) in the hadith about the urine of a boy and "washing" (ghusl) in the hadith about the urine of a girl?
For how long is it permissible for a woman whose husband has died to look at his picture, and is the ruling on looking at his picture the same as that on washing and shrouding him?
Is it permissible to re-wash the deceased if they were washed on the day of their death, then a night passed before their burial on the following day?
What is the reward for building a washing facility for the deceased?
Is intercourse permissible during the period when the wife is prevented from washing her hair for 3 or 4 days, and how should ghusl be performed for prayer?
How can one perform ghusl for prayer when a headache intensifies after performing ghusl for janabah?
Should the head or face of the deceased be oriented towards the Qibla during the ritual washing (ghusl)? And was the person responsible for washing my deceased mother wrong in pressing heavily on her abdomen to cleanse the intestines, and how can I atone for this mistake?
Is it permissible to raise one's voice while reciting Surahs from the Qur'an during the washing of a child's body (ghusl)?
Is it permissible to wash the feet with the right hand during ablution from a vessel or tap water?
What is the wisdom behind washing and shrouding the deceased?
Was the deceased's father aware of his death while he was asleep? Did he feel the throes of death? What is the ruling on the death of someone who is asleep or ill? And how did he know of his death 40 days beforehand?
Is it necessary to clean the outer surface of the sock from anything that might prevent the water of masḥ (wiping) from reaching it, or is it limited to removing whatever prevents water from reaching the skin in the case of ghusl (washing)?
Is ghusl obligatory if a dog sniffs one's clothes?
Is Saddam Hussein considered a martyr from a Sharia perspective after his execution?
Is it permissible to use a living person to teach Muslims how to wash a deceased person?
What is the intended meaning of "major sin" (kabeerah) in the noble Prophetic Hadith, and is the forgiveness of sins repeated daily (40 major sins and emerging from sins as on the day one's mother gave birth to him) for those who perform the washing and shrouding of the deceased, and do the garments of fine silk (sundus) and rich brocade (istabraq) accumulate in Paradise, or what?
Is it permissible for me to say "Allah yerhamhu" (may Allah have mercy on him) to a martyr?
ما معنى كلمة "غسلان"؟
What is the way to get rid of the satanic whispers that cause repeated ghusl and doubt about impurity, which negatively affect prayer and daily life?