A woman wants to perform ‘umrah, and fears the onset of her menses, so can she stipulate this when assuming the state of ihraam, thereby relieving herself of the responsibility of completing the ‘umrah when her menses begin?
Category: Menstruation
The menstruating woman sitting in the outside areas of al-Masjid al-Haraam
Is it permissible for the menstruating woman to remain in the outside areas of al-Masjid al-Haraam?
The menstruating woman passing through the mas’aa
Is it permissible for the menstruating woman to enter the mas’aa (area where the sa’ee is done) and remain there?
On her menses, she wants to do the sa’ee before the tawaaf
Is it permissible for a woman to do the sa’ee before the tawaaf if her menses start before she enters the state of ihraam?
Menstruating woman attending lessons in the masjid
There is a masjid in which they have a hall for lessons; is it permissible for a menstruating woman to attend lessons in this hall, whilst seated on a chair?
Menstruating woman sending prayers and salutations upon the Prophet ﷺ
Is it permissible for a menstruating woman to send prayers and salutations upon the Prophet ﷺ?
The blood which flows before she gives birth
What is the ruling regarding the blood which flows from the woman a short period before she gives birth; Is it postpartum blood, or is it menses [blood]?
Changing the clothes upon completion of the menses
Is a menstruating woman required to change her clothing after she has purified herself, keeping in mind that no blood or impurity has fallen on her clothing?
Menstrual cycle of a 70 year old woman
If a woman has reached 70 years of age, and her [menstrual] blood continues [upon its cycle], should she assume it is still her menses [at such an elderly age]?
Period pains just before maghrib whilst fasting
If a woman senses the feeling of blood [in her vagina] but it does not come out until after [the time of] maghrib, or if she feels period pains, is her fast correct for that day?