When does a wife become pure and perform ghusl to pray and resume her normal life if the yellowish discharge continues after 47 days postpartum?
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If blood or yellowish discharge continues to issue from the woman in postpartum bleeding () after forty days, it is considered irregular bleeding (istihada), and she must perform , fast, pray, and it is permissible for her husband to have intercourse with her.
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