Impurity and Cleaning
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What is the ruling regarding prayers that were performed while there was an impurity, which was not known about until after the prayer, and it was believed that the prayer was valid?
Is adopting the Hanafi maddhab's fatwa regarding a small amount of impurity considered following the path of ease, or is it adopted because it is a valid opinion that some scholars and shaykhs have agreed with?
Are clothes or objects that have been touched after touching the private parts without a barrier, and without any visible or odorous impurity, considered impure? And is it obligatory to repeat the prayer if one feels, after ablution and prayer, that he did not cleanse himself well, despite there being no trace or smell of impurity, and suspecting that this is due to waswasah (whispers from Satan)?
How can a room be purified from urine impurity that has been there for a long time, with the suspicion of its transference to other parts of the room and the house?
Does a drop of water flowing over a drop of spray purify the spray present on the body? And is this (one) drop sufficient to purify it?
Is it obligatory to perform a full-body ghusl if a slight trace of feces is found on clothing after waking up, given that its excretion was not felt, and is repeating the 'Isha and Fajr prayers valid?
What is the reconciliation between the permissibility of a trace of impurity remaining after washing in an automatic washing machine, and your statement that all clothes become impure if a trace of feces remains after washing in it? And is it necessary to seek out the trace of impurity after washing in an automatic washing machine?
Is the viscosity that remains after washing the anal exit, and which is not considered a palpable substance, pure or must it be removed by washing?
What is the ruling on purification (taharah) and prayer (salat) for a patient with neurogenic bladder whose urine flow is intermittent, and from whom wadī, madhī, and manī are discharged upon istinjā’ (cleaning oneself after urinating or defecating), and who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder regarding urination? Does he perform wudu’ for every prayer? And is his purification sufficient for only one obligatory prayer?
If the impurity is dry and the touched object is wet, there are two opinions regarding the transfer of impurity: one that it transfers, and one that it does not. An example of this is dry urine at the base of the toilet when it comes into contact with water. The question is why the opinion of non-transfer of impurity was not applied in Fatwa no. 331471 in the cases of the sandal and the bedding.
What is the ruling on madhy, wady, and maniy, according to the Maliki school of thought?
Is the clear, shiny discharge that comes out after Istinja’ from urine and Wadiyy impure? Does one have to purify oneself from it? What is its cause, and how should it be dealt with, Islamically and hygienically?
Is there any sin or blame upon the one who does not pray if he does not purify himself from impurities?
Must the prayers performed while wearing socks that were washed in an automatic washing machine with other clothes be repeated, after having worn them in the airplane lavatory and considering them impure, even though the website states the necessity of washing impure clothes before putting them in the washing machine?
Is what I am doing—designating specific clothes for prayer and changing my undergarments before each prayer—correct due to the excessive doubt I experience regarding the cleanliness of my clothes?
Is the dung and urine of a frog ritually impure? And if it is impure, how do I purify it?
Is it obligatory to remove the white flakes that form at the base of the eyelashes, which resemble dandruff, or can they be considered pure and unobjectionable, like dandruff?
Is the colored trace of urine on a bedsheet after being washed in an automatic washing machine excusable, and is the sheet considered pure? And is it necessary to try to remove this color manually when it appears on any other piece of clothing, or is it considered excusable from the beginning and the clothes are pure?
Is a water tap considered impure after an impure hand touches it, and is it purified by sprinkling water on it, and does it make the ground impure if water sprinkled from it falls upon it?
Must a laptop or mobile phone be purified with water if it has been touched by madhy (pre-seminal fluid) that has not yet dried on the hand, knowing that water will harm the device? And is there a way to purify it without needing water?
What is the ruling on dogs touching clothes and the body; is it necessary to wash seven times, one of them with earth, by analogy with a dog licking a vessel, or is it sufficient to wash the place of impurity once until it is removed?
Are the homes of the suitor's family and his brothers, their shops, their cars, and the places where the suitor sits, judged to be pure or impure, knowing that the suitor's elderly and sick mother urinated on a bed on which everyone sits, and they go with those clothes to their homes and shops?
What is the ruling on eating the meat of chickens that feed on cockroaches, knowing that these cockroaches feed on restaurant waste?
How do I deal with and purify myself from urine spray that splatters on me when I relieve myself on the toilet, and how do I wash it off, given that I spend a long time purifying myself, which has caused me psychological and physical distress?