Is it permissible for a menstruating woman to enter the Sacred Mosque merely to look at the Kaaba and sit in front of it without circumambulating?
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It is not permissible for a menstruating woman to stay in the mosque, whether that is to look at the Kaaba or not. However, there is no objection to her passing through it.
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