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when a woman is on her monthly period, after going toilet, does she have to do istanjah as normal with water?

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Question

assalam alaikum

when a woman is on her monthly period, after going toilet, does she have to do istanjah as normal with water?

Answer

In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalāmu ῾alaykum wa Rahmatullāhi Wabarakātuh

It is masnoon to do istinjah with normal water after using the toilet whether one is in the state of menstruation cycle (period)or not.

(Behashti zewar, Vol 2, Pg8, maktabah tahanwi, deoband)

And Allāh Ta῾āla Knows Best

Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef,
Student, Darul Iftaa

Checked and Approved by:

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

(2010-02-17)

Answered by
Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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