What should a woman do if she experiences dark brown discharge for three days, followed by discharge with slight specks of blood for eight days, given that her usual menstrual cycle is seven days? Should she perform ghusl and pray, or not?
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What is discharged before seeing blood, such as secretions, is not considered menses. However, any yellowish or brownish discharge that is connected to the blood is considered menses. You must wait for the blood and the associated discharge to cease, then perform ghusl after seeing dryness.
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