Impurity and Cleaning
1,557 questions
What is the ruling on a male urinating in the washbasin designated for ablution and washing? And what is the correct posture for relieving oneself without being exposed to impurity?
What is the ruling on continuous discharge resulting from bacteria, which varies in color (brown, yellow, light yellow, white) after purification from menstruation? Is it pure or impure? And is it obligatory to perform istinja’ when performing ablution for each prayer, or is ablution sufficient?
Is repentance from a specific sin valid without repenting from another, and will this repentance be accepted if the servant is committing another sin?
Does the impurity itself disappear with water alone, and what is the meaning of its ruling remaining?
Are small pebbles that enter one's shoe considered impure, given that roads in India may be contaminated with urine and other impurities? And is it obligatory to wash the shoe, foot, and trousers upon returning home?
Is it permissible to pray on the carpets of government institutions, knowing that people walk on them with their shoes and it is not known whether there is any impurity on them or not?
What must be done when in doubt about contracting ritual impurity (najasah) or in doubt about the ritual purity of an object?
What are the impurities that, if found on clothing or in a place, would deem them impure, and does touching these impurities make the hand impure?
Are feces-like discharges, in small quantities, that exit from the anus and are seen on underwear considered among the minor impurities that are pardoned? And does the ruling differ if they exit before or during prayer?
Is it forbidden to use vinegar to clean limescale in the toilet?
Must one always wash away prostatic fluid to perform the prayer, or can it be ignored if its emission is linked to arousal and not incontinence?
Must the prayer be repeated if one forgets to wash the testicles after prostatic fluid (madhy) is discharged, or forgets to wash the penis and merely performs ablution (wudu')?
Is a washing machine considered impure after washing clothes contaminated with urine or menstrual blood in it, or does the water flowing from the tap purify it automatically, thereby permitting ablution from it without additional purification?
Is it obligatory to take into consideration the whispering (waswasah) concerning the transmission of impurity from someone's shoe when entering the mosque, or should one disregard it?
Does a mother's prayer become nullified if her daughter's bare bottom touches her foot during the prayer?
What is the ruling on urine splashback on the body and clothes for one who suffers from an ailment that causes this?
Does dry impurity transfer from clothes to the body, or from the body to carpets, furnishings, and the mosque? What is the ruling on a mother touching an impure shoe with a wet hand and then wiping the floor with it? Does impurity transfer from dry semen on the hand to touched objects? And what must be done to purify an impure garment, and how many times must it be washed?
What is the ruling regarding bloodstains from back boils on underwear: Is it sufficient to wash them for purification, or must they be disposed of? And what is incumbent upon one who prayed in clothes without knowing their state of purity?
What is the difference between the ritual impurity (najāsa) of alcohol (khamr) used in the manufacture of certain products and not for drinking, and other substances that are not for drinking but have a harmful effect on the mind if consumed by mistake, knowing that some juices contain a very small, non-intoxicating percentage of alcohol?
Is the urine and impurity of a hamster considered ritually impure (najis)?
What is the ruling on the prayer of one who vomited during it, and is it obligatory to repeat it?
What is the amount of impurity (such as urine, blood, or other things) that invalidates prayer in Islam?
Is it permissible to pray in clothes stained with chicken impurity out of necessity, to avoid delaying the prayer?
What is the ruling on praying while in doubt about the presence of impurity on one's garment, without the ability to verify it?