Tag Archives: ghusl
still born baby
Q: We have just given birth to a stillborn child of 8 months gestation. Following the law of the country and Sheikh Hisham’s awrad we have buried her as soon as it was possible (39 hours after birth) in a Muslim cemetery. Continue reading
Posted in Family Issues, Sunnah
Tagged deformity, funeral, ghusl, hospital, name, pre-mature birth, stillborn, washing the dead
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Tayammum
We live in a city apartment and sometimes there is a shortage of water (lasting several hours to a day). Continue reading
Posted in Salat - Prayer
Tagged alternative, cold, flu, ghusl, heater, ill, influenza, permissible, prayer, salat, sickness, tayammum, warm water, water shortage, winter, wudu
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Washing the Dead
Q: Can you advise us of the steps one should perform when washing a dead body? Continue reading
Posted in `Ibadat - Worship, Family Issues
Tagged aloes, body, camphor, filth, ghusl, head, hunut, incense, mahram, najasa, purification, sandalwood, satr, shroud, Sunnah, wash, wudu
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