Irregular Bleeding
379 questions
Is what a woman approaching menopause sees of blood after ten days of her menstrual period considered menstruation or istihadah (non-menstrual bleeding)?
Is the onset of menstrual bleeding at the very end of the Asr time considered the first day of the cycle, or does the count begin from the following day? And if menstruation exceeds 15 days, is the day on which bleeding occurred just before the Asr adhan included in the duration of menstruation to determine istihadah, or does the count begin from the following day?
How does a woman distinguish between actual flatulence and gas, and what is the ruling on her prayer and ablution if she doubts whether she is afflicted with سلس الريح (incontinence of wind), or if she is late for prayer and it is outside its prescribed time?
What is the ruling on bleeding and prayer after the miscarriage of a fetus that is seven weeks and two days old?
How are the first five days treated, during which the menstrual cycle consists of very light spotting? Is it considered استحاضة (istihadah - irregular bleeding) and is prayer permissible during it?
How does a woman distinguish between menstrual blood and istiḥāḍah if bleeding continues after purification, or is interspersed with periods of dryness, or if the colors become mixed after seeing the white discharge, especially during the postpartum period (nifās) which may extend beyond forty days?
What is the blood that came out of a pregnant woman in her third month, resembling menstrual blood in color and smell, what is the ruling on her prayer, is it permissible to have intercourse with her, and is her pregnancy confirmed with the presence of this blood?
Must a woman experiencing استحاضة (non-menstrual vaginal bleeding) repeat her ablution and prayer if the time for another prayer enters while she is performing the current one, or should she complete her prayer and then perform ablution for the next one? And does the ablution of a woman experiencing استحاضة performed after sunrise keep her in a state of purity until the Dhuhr (noon) Adhan?
Is making up the days you missed in Ramadan, because you thought it was menstruation, but in reality it was istihadah (non-menstrual vaginal bleeding) three years ago, sufficient?
Am I still in the postpartum bleeding period (nifas), or should I perform ghusl and pray, given the continuous discharge of yellow fluid and some blood after the initial cessation of postpartum bleeding?
Is it permissible for a woman in postpartum bleeding (nifas) to fast if she sees a tiny, barely visible spot of blood after her bleeding has apparently ceased during the postpartum period, and is she required to make up (qada’) the fasts or offer expiation (fidyah)?
Are the days of menstruation counted as eight days, with no attention paid to the yellowish discharge that comes after them, and what is the ruling on the yellowish discharge that comes after ritual purity if the menstrual cycle is irregular?
What is the role of the companion jinn (qareen) in causing harm, especially given evidence suggesting that "Satan's kick" (the qareen) was the cause of irregular menstruation for some female Companions, and that Ibn Umar and Umar ibn al-Khattab were exposed to situations demonstrating the qareen's influence?
What is the ruling concerning blood that was discharged at intermittent intervals and with unusual characteristics, knowing that the menstrual cycle is regular?
What is the ruling on the prayer of one who suffers from irregular and uncontrollable flatulence, which forces her to repeat ablution and prayer many times for each obligatory prayer, and takes a long time to prepare for prayer? Does she have to repeat the prayer if flatulence occurs, or should she pray in her state and not repeat it, and is it permissible for her to supplicate during prayer with this condition?
"Is it time for my wife to perform ghusl after a week of childbirth, and does this custom have any connection to Islamic law? "
Is blood that comes down after nine days of purity considered istihadah (irregular bleeding) for which one must fast and pray, and what should be done if its descent reoccurs during Ramadan, knowing that menstruation sometimes stops for six months, sometimes comes for one day, and sometimes several times a month, due to polycystic ovary syndrome?
Is it permissible to combine the Maghrib and Isha prayers due to excessive flatulence and irregular bowel movements?
"What should a woman do who does not see signs of purity after menstruation except after a long period, and feels that her prayers are being lost? "
What is meant by His — Exalted be He — saying: (Divorced women remain in waiting for three menstrual cycles)? Does it mean three menstrual periods or three periods of purity?
What is the ruling on continuous female discharge, and is ablution required for every prayer because of it, and what should a woman do when applying makeup before the 'Asr prayer during wedding seasons, then experiencing discharge at the time of the Maghrib and 'Isha prayers?
What is the ruling on bloody discharge that occurs after taking menstruation-delaying pills: is it considered menstruation, or is it pure, thus obligating prayer and fasting?
Does the questioner act in accordance with the hadith of Aisha or the hadith of Umm Atiyyah in determining purity from menstruation, especially since her menstruation is irregular, and she notices the discharge of something resembling blood after performing ghusl on the eighth or ninth day?
What is the nature of the blood discharged after forty days from postpartum bleeding: is it menstruation, postpartum bleeding, or irregular bleeding? And should the questioner repeat the prayers for the days she considered menstruation and then it stopped, and is there an opinion that the maximum duration of postpartum bleeding is sixty days?