Menstruation
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Are the days in which the brownish discharge (kudra) appears two or three days before menstruation considered part of the menstrual period, or are they considered a state of purity during which prayer is obligatory?
Is a woman considered to have prolonged bleeding (istihada) if her menstrual cycle is irregular, the duration of her menstruation does not exceed 15 days, and the duration of her purity (tuhr) is often less than 13 days, and how is the time of prolonged bleeding (istihada) calculated in this case?
Is blood that comes after eight days from performing ghusl following menstruation considered menstrual blood or istihada (non-menstrual vaginal bleeding)?
What is the ruling on the prayer of a woman who experiences menstruation for four days, then it stops for two days, and then returns as dark blood?
What should a girl do about returning the dowry that the husband refused to accept, and what is the waiting period (iddah) for her after divorce?
Is it permissible to combine the view that yellowish and brownish discharges before menstruation are considered menses (according to the majority opinion) with the view that they are considered menses after menstruation (during the habitual period), due to the irregularity of the habitual period?
What is the ruling on fasting the days when bleeding occurred after treatment stopped and then resumed, knowing that these are makeup days and the intention to fast exists? Is the fast valid if it is after six days of purity?
Do the 15 days in which blood of different colors was seen during Ramadan count as a complete menstrual period, or only the first seven days, or the last seven days of them?
Is it obligatory to make up for the fast of the day on which menstruation ceased before Fajr, and no discharge was seen, but ghusl was not performed until minutes before Maghrib, and light pinkish or brownish discharge, tending towards yellowish, appeared before the Fajr of the following day, followed by the "white discharge" (al-qassah al-bayda') after the Fajr adhan, with doubt about seeing a small spot of the same color as the discharge after the Fajr adhan?
What is the ruling concerning my fasting and entering the third day of my menstrual period with light blood spotting before Maghrib? And am I required to perform ghusl or just wudu'?
Are the fasting and prayers of a woman who experienced light brown bleeding for two days during breastfeeding, and considered it استحاضة (istihada) based on a doctor's consultation, valid, knowing that she does not remember the number of days she fasted and prayed after that?
Is an increase in the duration of menstruation beyond fifteen days considered istihadah (non-menstrual vaginal bleeding), even if the blood has the characteristics of menses and the flow is slow?
Are the thick, viscous yellow secretions mixed with white – which continue all day after 12 days from menstruation and were not preceded by dryness – considered menstruation, or not, and is ghusl (ritual bath) obligatory in this case?
Are the irregular bloody discharges experienced by the daughter considered menses, necessitating abstention from prayer, and what is the legal and medical treatment for this condition?
What is the ruling on fasting, prayer, and touching the Qur’an on the day one bathes after the cessation of menstrual bleeding, given that the blood later returns in the form of light brown streaks, and how should a woman act in this situation?
Was what the questioner did two days ago, in performing ghusl and prayer, correct, taking into account the varying characteristics of the blood discharged, and must she perform ghusl again if she started menstruating today?
What is the ruling on light brown discharge that appeared after taking medication to induce menstruation, and does it invalidate the fast?
Is it obligatory to perform ghusl upon considering a few minutes of purity after the light-colored discharge (kudra and sufra) that resembles the smell of eggs and continues throughout the entire month with a short period of dryness? And is it obligatory to guard against permanent wetness in the underwear resulting from secretions that cannot be identified? And is it pure?
Is sexual intercourse forbidden on days when menstruation is expected, knowing that the bleeding has not yet occurred, and that its onset follows intercourse directly or is slightly delayed?
Did the woman err in her action when she waited once after seeing dryness from menstruation, and another time she did not wait, knowing that she does not know her habit in menstruation and saw different discharges after dryness?
What is the ruling on resuming intercourse upon seeing red discharge after coitus, without the onset of menstrual bleeding?
What is the ruling on the brown discharge that appears a week before the menstrual period and is connected to it, knowing that its duration with the menses is less than 15 days, and the interval between the two periods exceeds 13 days?
Is it permissible to have intercourse with a wife who has ceased menstruating and has performed ghusl while she is praying?
When should a woman perform ghusl, fast, and pray if bleeding continues for two days after childbirth, followed by a brownish discharge, then light brown discharge that is almost yellowish, given that her usual period was 9 to 10 days and she did not see the white discharge?