Grooming and Fitrah
356 questions
What is the ruling on lengthening one fingernail while keeping the others short?
Is wiping over the hair a condition for the validity of Wudu', and does hair dye constitute a barrier preventing water from reaching the surface of the hair or the root of its growth?
Is it permissible to wipe over the head during ablution while there is gel or any hair styling product on it, knowing that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) used to put a gum-like substance on his hair when in a state of Ihram? And what is the ruling on this for someone afflicted with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who delays prayer because of it?
What is the ruling on a woman who entered into the state of ihram for Umrah, but did not complete it beyond the tawaf due to pregnancy, and then intercourse occurred the following day? Is a make-up or a fidyah required of her, and is it permissible to postpone it until next year?
Is it permissible to clip one's nails on Wednesday, and does it bring about poverty, and is it forbidden to remove hair from the anus?
What is the ruling for someone who entered into a state of Ihram for 'Umrah without a condition, then was forced to leave his state of Ihram due to an accident, and then completed the 'Umrah by entering into a new state of Ihram from Al-Tan'im? And is it sufficient for him to fast three days as expiation?
Does revealing the hair or wearing short-sleeved clothing at home in the presence of siblings’ relatives or colleagues, or shaking hands with men, nullify ablution?
What is the ruling on a woman whose husband has died, but who adorns herself, beautifies herself, and acts like a chaste woman, all while possessing good morals?
What is the ruling on wiping with the hand in Islam, and is there any concession regarding this matter?
What is the ruling on a wife neglecting her personal hygiene and not attending to her husband's conjugal rights, and does the husband come to dislike her in this situation? And what should he do?
Where did the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, clip his nails and use the siwak? Is it considered distasteful to carry a siwak in one's pocket and use it on the road, during conversation, or while performing prayer? What is the ruling on this also concerning nails?
How sound is what I read about the Prophet’s — may Allah bless him and grant him peace — command to bury seven things from a human, and how is it possible to collect hair and bury blood in cities?
Is it permissible for a single Muslim working in another country to authorize his father to buy the sacrificial animal (udhiyah) with his own money for himself and his family in his home country? And should the father refrain from (cutting) his hair and nails if this sacrifice is permissible?
Is it permissible for a woman observing her iddah to comb her hair, apply oil to her head, trim her nails, remove unwanted body hair, use a miswak and shampoo? And is it permissible for her to cut, shave, or pluck her eyebrows?
Is a husband allowed to prevent his wife from adorning herself with cosmetics in front of her female friends, and if he sees no reason for that, must she obey him?
Is it permissible to pray while wearing nail polish (manicure), even if the purpose is to conceal a defect in the nails?
What is the ruling on performing ablution (wudu') while having hair cream applied, knowing that it does not prevent water from reaching the hair, but the water mixes with it like soap?
Is it permissible for a woman to adorn her nails by attaching a plastic piece and coloring it, and is ablution valid without removing this polish, given that its removal takes a long and difficult time?
Was the Umrah completed based on the aforementioned discrepancy in the number of circuits, and is a sacrifice (hady), fasting, or feeding ( المساكين ) required? If a sacrifice is required, must it be offered in the Haram, or is it permissible to give its value in Egypt or send it to Saudi Arabia? If fasting is required, how many days are there?
ما هي درجة الحديث الوارد في تقليم الأظافر يوم الخميس؟
Is all adornment that women adopt to improve their appearance, such as cutting and dyeing hair, plucking body hair, filing nails, and removing mustache hair, considered to be the forbidden alteration of God's creation, for which a curse was mentioned, or is the curse specific only to those who create spaces between their teeth for beauty? And how can a woman adorn herself for her husband, taking this prohibition into consideration?
Does shaving the beard and clipping the nails invalidate Wudu (ablution)?
Is it true that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "He is not of us who shaves the mustache"?
To what extent is the hadith "Trim your nails, for Satan ties himself to what grows long of them" authentic?