Impurity and Cleaning
1,557 questions
Is the alcohol used for cleaning wounds impure or pure?
Is it permissible to adopt the view of the Malikis concerning the permissibility of washing pure clothes with impure ones in the washing machine, without ensuring the removal of the impurity or the change of the water, in order to دفع الحرج والوسوسة (repel hardship and obsessive doubts), knowing that the family does not respond to the request of washing the impure items separately?
What is the ruling on istijmar (using stones or other dry materials to cleanse oneself after relieving oneself) after urinating for someone who had a wet dream and found traces of semen? Is water obligatory, or is istijmar sufficient despite the presence of the trace? And what about the practice of the Companions?
What is the ruling concerning the fetal fluids and fetal membranes of different animals with regard to their purity or impurity, as well as the inflammatory fluids resulting from various inflammations (such as inflammations of the uterus and reproductive system)?
Are human waste products (sewage), after being thermally treated in factories and converted into fertilizers sold in markets, considered impure? And does using them to fertilize a home garden harm it or make the garden's ground impure and unsuitable for prayer?
What should I do if semen gets on my bed while I'm asleep, especially if I can't wash it in front of my family, or if I'm sleeping at relatives' and feel shy about asking to perform ghusl?
What is the ruling on mathy (pre-seminal fluid) and wady (post-urination discharge), and do they invalidate the prayer if they get on the worshipper's clothes?
Does impurity transfer by wiping urine droplets with tissues before sitting on the toilet seat, and must the place be washed upon returning?
Is it permissible for me to perform wudu and pray in my underwear soiled with wadi due to the difficulty of frequently changing it at work, which makes praying burdensome for me?
Is what I experience of whisperings concerning istinja' (washing after defecating or urinating), wudu' (ablution), ensuring purity, and the articulation points of letters in prayer and the Quran correct?
Are the thick, opaque, white or yellowish discharges that have an odor considered pure vaginal discharges that do not necessitate istinja (washing the private parts with water)? And does al-wady (a thick, white, cloudy discharge that exits after urination) only come out after urination?
What is the ruling on purifying oneself from ritual impurity (janabah) inside the mosque when there is no other place available for that?
Can the impurity of dried urine drops, which are not known to have come into contact with bedding, be transferred to the body through sweating? And what is the Shariah ruling that must be followed in this case?
What is the criterion for the transfer of impurity, and is it a condition to see its trace on the garment for its transfer to be ruled, or is it sufficient for a wet impure substance to be touched, even if its trace does not appear?
Is a cat considered pure after giving birth and getting its body stained with blood, then cleaning itself, and does stroking it purify the body and its kittens, or is it necessary to wash them with water?
Is it permissible to open a shop specializing in selling cleaning products that contain ethyl alcohol, bearing in mind that intoxicating alcohol takes the ruling of wine regarding impurity?
What is the ruling on walking over dog footprints in wet snow, and is it permissible for them to touch clothes?
Does dry cleaning render clothes pure?
Is it permissible to pray in a garment that has been touched by semen?
Is it permissible to dispose of vomited food in the toilet if it is difficult to leave the house and there is a fear of the sink becoming blocked?
Does impurity transfer from clothes to the waste bin if the impure clothes touch the waste bin and both are wet, but the impurity itself is not apparent?
What is the ruling on a man who experiences frequent urethral discharge (madhy), how does he purify himself from it, what are its causes, and does he perform a different ablution for it than the ablution for prayer, or is one ablution sufficient for both prayer and purification from madhy?
Is it permissible to wash clothes contaminated with adult impurities (urine, prostatic fluid, menstrual blood) together with pure clothes in the washing machine, or must they be hand-washed first? And does the ruling differ for twin-tub washing machines that do not renew the water?
How does one purify a garment soiled with urine at the university, given the inability to change clothes and ignorance of the exact location of the impurity, and is it permissible to delay the Dhuhr prayer until the necessary time for Asr in order to return home and purify the garment?