Worship During Menstruation
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What are the whispers (waswas) that make me feel as though I am mocking or offending religious matters during prayer, reading the Quran, or discussing religious affairs, and that repeatedly push me to renew my Islam, and how do I deal with them?
Is it permissible for a menstruating woman to recite the Qur’an?
What is the ruling on prayer and ritual purity upon seeing rigid brown spots resembling dirt, outside of the menstrual period or during it, and is it obligatory to repeat the prayers of the past month that were performed while ignoring them?
Does the divorce of a man who does not pray count, given that he divorced his wife during a period of purity in which he had intercourse with her, and he gave her the divorce paper while she was menstruating?
Is the Hadith of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah’s prayers and peace be upon him, "Women are deficient in intellect and religion," related only to the days of a woman's menstruation, meaning the deficiency in intellect is due to states of excessive nervousness and irritability, and the deficiency in religion is due to the impermissibility of fasting and praying during that period?
Is it obligatory to repeat the prayer if a slight brownish discharge is found after the prayer, and it is doubted whether it is from the remnants of ghusl and istinja' or if it descended during the prayer, knowing that I am experiencing استحاضة (bleeding outside of menstruation) and blood does not descend during prayer?
Is it correct or incorrect to delay ghusl to ensure the discharge of the white qassah when in doubt about the end of menstruation?
What is the evidence for someone who takes back a divorced woman after the third divorce, despite the clear Quranic text?
Is it permissible for a woman who has been given a revocable divorce to uncover before her ex-husband during her waiting period, in which he does not wish to reconcile with her? What is the duration of the waiting period and what rulings are binding upon her during it?
Does a person afflicted with obsessive thoughts disregard any doubt that occurs to him concerning any act of worship, and are the rulings of doubt waived for him? And how does he know that he is able to act according to the rulings of doubt? And do absentmindedness during prayer and doubt regarding the recitation of Al-Fatiha after bowing fall under the ruling of doubt or obsessive thoughts?
Are the slight spots of blood discharged by a woman after the end of her menstrual period considered menstruation, even if she has not seen signs of purity, and what is the description of these spots in this case?
Is the fast considered valid if menstruation occurs before Maghrib, followed by taking a birth control pill, and the bleeding stops but discharge with a different odor and color continues?
What is the recommended amount for a Qur'an memorizer to pray at night, and is it better for him to limit himself to one part for contemplation, and what do you advise him regarding the review ختمة (complete recitation) and its number of days, and what helps him to contemplate during it, and is the intention of تثبيت الحفظ (solidifying memorization) sufficient, and is it legislated for him to renew the intention with each ختمة or part?
How does a student of knowledge benefit from what he has learned of Sharia knowledge?
What is the ruling on divorcing one's wife three times, knowing that the first divorce was unintentional and issued in a state of extreme anger that led to physical convulsions, the second time the wife was menstruating, and the third time was over the phone and in a state of agitation?
Is one who says "I will disbelieve" or "I am a disbeliever" during severe obsessive whispers considered an apostate, or is that merely obsessive whispers?
Do the intrusive thoughts I experience regarding prayer and ritual purity, caused by a jinn lover (al-Mass al-ʿĀshiq), along with the presence of yellowish discharge before menstruation, count as mere whispers (waswasah)?
Is it permissible for the husband to place his penis between his wife's breasts and rub it, to have forceful intercourse with her, and to place his penis on her buttocks without penetration?
What are the verses of tranquility (ayat al-sakinah), and why, and in what context are they recited?
Is revocable divorce legitimate, and when is it illegitimate? What are the husband's conditions for completing it? And is a woman entitled to refuse reconciliation if it causes her suffering?
What is the ruling on prayer and sexual intercourse when a brownish, viscous, intermittent discharge occurs forty days after childbirth and the insertion of an IUD, knowing that light spotting may appear after intercourse?
What is the ruling on one who adopts the view of Ibn Taymiyyah and those who agreed with him regarding the non-occurrence of divorce during menstruation, and whose heart is assured by the fatwa without resorting to the court, because the judge rules on the occurrence of divorce during menstruation, and who takes the fatwa from the perspective of facilitation (taysir) and not from the perspective of dispensations (rukhus)?
Is it the case that the menstrual period extends to nine days if this duration recurs intermittently, or is it a condition that it recurs three consecutive times?
Why do I feel a decline in my acts of worship after a period of commitment, and what is the way to return to what I was, while fearing falling under His Almighty saying: "But Allah disliked their rising, so He kept them back"?