Shafi’i Fiqh Studies
Blood in Islam: Menstruation, Wounds, and Mosquitoes
Blood on the body, clothing, prayer garments, bedding, or a mattress can raise three different questions: is blood…
ByM AbiImpurities from Human Bodily Fluids: Hemorrhoid Bleeding, Madhy,…
Human bodily fluids do not all have the same ruling in Shafi‘i fiqh. Some are najis—physical impurities that…
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Does Queefing Break Wudu? The Shafi’i Ruling on…
Queefing is the term commonly used for air leaving a woman’s private part. It may also be called…
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Is Semen Impure? The Shāfiʿī School’s Ruling
Direct answer: in the Shāfiʿī school, human semen is pure, not impure (najis). So the answer to “is…
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Ruling on Dogs: Major Impurity and Seven Washes
This article explains the Shafi’i ruling on dogs in the chapter of ritual purity. Its focus is the…
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Najis Mutawassithah: Intermediate Impurity (‘Ainiyyah & Hukmiyyah)
Najis mutawassithah, often written as najis mutawasitah, refers to a moderate impurity. Its classification falls between a light…
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Rules of I’tikaf for Women in Shafi’i Fiqh: A Complete Guide
The worship of I’tikaf is a magnificent spiritual practice for drawing closer to Allah the…
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The Complete Dua for Dressing: A Sunnah Guide from Putting On to Taking Off Clothes
How many times do we change our garments in a single day? From sleepwear and…
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Forgetting to Eat While Fasting & Time Doubts: Is the Fast Valid?
Observing the fast, whether it is the obligatory Ramadan fast, makeup (Qadha) fasts, or Sunnah…
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The Mandatory Pillars of Ghusl: 2 Obligatory Conditions in Shafi’i Fiqh
Within Islamic teachings, elevating oneself from a state of major ritual impurity (hadath akbar) through…
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