Grooming and Fitrah
356 questions
Must a mother alert her pubescent daughter to the necessity of removing armpit and pubic hair, or does that apply only to a married woman?
Is dipping the hands and feet in a basin of water and wiping three hairs from the head permissible for overcoming obsessive thoughts about ablution (wudu')?
Are there manners for clipping nails, and is it true to start with the right index finger then the rest of the fingers, and is there any evidence for that?
Is it permissible for a woman to suffice with wiping the front part of her head in Wudu'? And what is the ruling on her Wudu' and prayers if she has done that for most of her life? And what is the ruling on wiping over a bun or neglecting a small part of the sides of the head?
What is required of one who, after performing Umrah and delaying the release from ihram out of forgetfulness, had intercourse with his wife, cut his nails, and shaved his hair?
Is it obligatory for a woman to remove henna covered with a piece of cloth from her head for ablution for Fajr prayer, or is it permissible to wipe over it?
Is not the reason for the prohibition of plucking eyebrows, which is changing the creation of Allah, present in hair dye?
Is it a condition to completely remove armpit and pubic hair by plucking or shaving, or is it permissible to leave some hair, especially if complete shaving causes itching?
Is it permissible to suffice with wiping the head backward only during ablution, without returning forward, to avoid hair breakage?
Is it permissible to use socks made of 70% dog hair, whether the hair is from tanned hide or from a living dog, and is it permissible to pray in them and wipe over them for ablution, or is it only permissible for those suffering from health problems?
How is the umbilical cord (navel) of a newborn disposed of according to the Sunnah?
Is it permissible for an unmarried woman to pluck her upper lip (mustache), or is this considered altering Allah's creation? And does the silent emission of wind (passing gas) nullify wudu and invalidate prayer?
What is the ruling on a woman shaving her pubic hair, leaving a small part of it, and tattooing something above it for the purpose of adornment for her husband?
What is the religious ruling on not shaving pubic hair for males and females?
- What are the prohibitions of Ihram?
Is it permissible to shave the pubic hair in Ramadan or at other times when necessary?
What is the ruling on keeping microblading on the eyebrows after learning of its prohibition, and are the previous and subsequent prayers invalid in its presence?
Does the wife sin by obeying her husband who orders her not to trim her pubic hair out of jealousy, fearing that a female doctor might see her 'awrah during childbirth?
What is the ruling on someone who entered a state of ihram for Umrah from Jeddah but was unable to enter the Haram due to its closure, so he returned to his home? Is expiation (kaffarah) or a sacrificial animal (hady) required of him?
Is it permissible for a man to apply henna for adornment, especially for his wedding?
What is the fidyah (expiatory payment) due from someone who intended 'Umrah and entered into ihram, then left his wife and her mother after they had entered into ihram, and is it obligatory for him given his ignorance of the ruling, and how is it to be performed, and what is its type and location, knowing that he returned with them and they completed the 'Umrah in Ramadan?
Is it permissible to wash the thin hair extending beyond the temples (at-taḥdhīf) along with the face and to wipe it along with the head as a precaution? Is the ablution valid or void with that, knowing its length?
Is a ring with an attached nail—which can be opened during ablution or eating—considered a forbidden extension, knowing that it is not glued but worn like a ring?
What is the meaning of the words "al-khiṭān" (circumcision) and "al-istiḥdād" (use of depilatory) in the noble Prophetic tradition (Hadith)?