Wudu
1,262 questions
Is the prohibition against putting one's hand in a vessel before washing it applicable to any vessel, or only to a water vessel? What is the definition of a vessel? And how did the Companions perform ablution (wudu), ghusl (ritual bath), and drink in the absence of taps?
What is the jurisprudence of the hadith: "When one of you wakes from his sleep, he should not dip his hand into the vessel [of water]..."? Is it obligatory to wash the hands three times or twice upon waking? Does dipping apply to using a faucet? Is dipping a Sunnah or an obligation? And does the hadith only include sleep at night, or any sleep?
Is a woman's ablution valid if henna prevents water from reaching only the front of her head?
Does the ablution of a woman who cleans her son, or a doctor and a son who cleans his father, become nullified? And does any touch nullify ablution?
Does a woman's immodest display invalidate ablution?
Does a man's fondling of his wife invalidate ablution?
What is the ruling on honey produced from beehives where the bees drank water from which stray dogs had drunk, and is it permissible to sell it, and is it obligatory to wash the container seven times, one of them with earth, when refilling it?
Does applying henna to the hair prevent ablution, and can one perform ablution and prayer with it on?
Is wiping the neck during wudu an act of detestation (makruh), and what is the correct ruling concerning it?
Is it permissible to perform ablution (wudu') over socks in the mosque due to a physical defect in the toes?
Must a lady who vomited during Tawaf Al-Ifadah, then washed the vomit and did not perform Wudu, and then completed the seven circuits of Tawaf, repeat her Tawaf?
Do I have to perform ablution every time I empty the bag connected to my abdomen, in which urine collects, knowing that it fills up quickly?
What is the ruling on the white fluid that is discharged from a man simply by looking at a woman or her picture, or upon mentioning women?
Do the liquids I feel coming from the urethral opening — whose source I am unsure of — constitute a delusion or a reality, especially since I am married and employed and do not have time to repeat prayers?
How does one perform ablution if one has a wound from which a small amount of blood flows, such as someone who suffers from facial acne, whether the blood flows before or during ablution, taking into account your fatwa number: 214162, which states that if the color of water changes due to blood, it does not purify the rest of the limb? Is this small amount of blood excused, even if it changes some of the water? If not, is it permissible to omit washing the face and perform tayammum instead?
What is the ruling on repeatedly performing istinja' (cleansing after urinating/defecating) and wudu' (ablution) many times due to a feeling of a drop of urine coming out or gas being released without hearing a sound or smelling an odor, knowing that this feeling has accompanied me since 1986?
What is the criterion for determining whether paint prevents water from reaching the skin during ablution (wudu'), and are olive oil or petroleum jelly considered to have a substance that prevents this?
Does dried blood on small wounds on the limbs [washed during] ablution prevent water from reaching [the skin], and is its removal obligatory?
Is dipping the hands and feet in a basin of water and wiping three hairs from the head permissible for overcoming obsessive thoughts about ablution (wudu')?
What is the ruling on one who learns the Quran on a computer while smoking?
How can a Muslim pronounce and mention God during Wudu’ if the place for Wudu’ is inside the toilet, and is it permissible to say “Bismillah” (In the name of God) and form the intention for Wudu’ before entering it?
What is the ruling on performing ablution with tap water that has changed due to purifying chemical substances, and what is the legal evidence for that?
Is it permissible for a woman to suffice with wiping the front part of her head in Wudu'? And what is the ruling on her Wudu' and prayers if she has done that for most of her life? And what is the ruling on wiping over a bun or neglecting a small part of the sides of the head?
Does 'Umrah become invalidated by completing the circumambulation (Tawaf) and the rites after the occurrence of a minor ritual impurity during the Tawaf?