What is the ruling on secretions found upon waking from sleep, without recalling any arousal, and do they necessitate Ghusl, especially if it is difficult to distinguish between mathy, maniy, and vaginal discharge?
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The types of secretions that exit a woman's private parts and their rulings have been explained, along with what is required of a woman if she doubts the type of discharge, and how to differentiate between these secretions and the characteristics of semen that necessitate . One must beware of obsessive doubts and not give in to them, and live life normally without inspecting the area after waking up. Ghusl is obligatory if the exit of semen is confirmed.
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