Impurity and Cleaning
1,570 questions
What is the ruling regarding the prayer I performed after washing away discharges, where it became apparent that there were a few residual discharges that were not completely removed during the washing, along with not remembering the specific prayer in question?
Is it obligatory to wash a handkerchief with soap because it touched the floor, which is thought to be in a state of janabah, given that both the house and the Muslim woman are in a state of janabah?
What should I do to get rid of doubts and waswas (whispers/obsessive thoughts) related to distinguishing between wadi and normal discharge, especially if it appears after urination and is thin, and should I consider the garment impure if I am not sure of the time it appeared?
Is the impurity always forgiven?
Are minor impurities, with which a woman suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (waswas) in purity is afflicted, pardoned, and does impurity transfer to her from carpets and couches if she sits on them while wet?
What is the ruling regarding the sensation of water from istinja' (washing after urinating or defecating) exiting the penis after performing istinja' from madhy (pre-seminal fluid)? And is the abundance of madhy or the swiftness and intensity of lust a disease? And is there a cure to reduce madhy?
Must clothing be washed if it becomes soiled by the bottom of someone else's shoe, or is it sufficient to wipe the soiled area or sprinkle it with water?
Is ritual impurity transferred only to the spot it touched, even if the object was wet?
Is the statement that the majority of scholars believe that an impure substance does not become pure through transformation correct, or do the majority of them hold the view of its purity, and that some have agreed with this, such as some Hanafis, Malikis, Shafi'is, and Hanbalis, in addition to Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah and the Zahiris? And is it obligatory to research imported creams and ask specialists about their ingredients to ensure their purity?
Is the moisture that comes out of the anus and stains the clothes with the color and smell of feces a natural occurrence that happens to everyone, or is it a condition specific to the questioner?
Is semen considered pure even if it touches the body and clothes, and does it render a sleeping person's hair impure if it touches dry semen spread on the bed and pillow?
How can the rule "certainty is not removed by doubt, and the default state of things is purity" be reconciled with the Maliki saying regarding the obligation to sprinkle a place with water when there is doubt about its impurity, especially for someone suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder related to purity?
What should I do to purify my clothes? Do I have to wash them seven times? And if, before the seventh wash, water touches a part of my body or garment, do I also have to wash it seven times, or is one time sufficient, given that pork and dog meat steam rose during lunch while I was sitting at the same table?
Is it permissible to pray after eating food that has been defiled by impurity, and does a person remain impure even if he washes his mouth, due to the impurity remaining inside the body?
Is it true that if feet become impure with blood on a kitchen rug, it does not necessitate washing them due to hardship and the repeated occurrence of impurity, knowing that the rug will not be washed?
Is the prayer considered valid if one performed istinja' (ablution) initially and offered the prayer, then found impurity after the prayer?
What is the method for purifying a sofa or bed that has had a small amount of urine fall on it, and is drying it sufficient? And does touching objects with an impure hand make them impure and necessitate their purification, and what is the method for purifying them?
What is the ruling on praying at home, and what should someone afflicted with waswas (obsessive doubts) do concerning the purification of madhy (pre-seminal fluid) scattered on furniture, and water splattered from istinja' (cleaning oneself after urinating/defecating) onto the body and faucet, and the small, hard-to-remove spot on the toilet seat?
Must the prayers performed on a towel containing impurity, of which one was unaware until after performing a number of فرض (prescribed prayers), be repeated?
How is a car seat purified from the impurity of urine in the event of repeated urination on the seat and uncertainty about it being sufficiently immersed in water to remove the impurity? And would taking it to a car cleaning shop to remove the seats and spray water into them remove the impurity?
Does the use of alcoholic perfumes permit the evaporation and vaporization of the alcohol after a short period, thereby removing the cause of impurity and leaving only the scent on the clothes?
Must one repeat the prayers that were performed while there was a trace of urine on the underwear due to uncertainty about the cessation of urine drops?
What is the ruling on one who mixed pure garments with impure ones and forgot which are pure and which are impure?
What is the ruling on prayer and purification when there is a small amount of blood, suspected to have come from the anus, and the time of its occurrence is unknown?