Q: In my country, it is compulsory to use hand sanitizer before entering any shop for shopping, etc. All of the hand sanitizers have alcohol in it. What is the ruling regarding praying salaah, touching Quraan or eating after using it?
Q: I work in a hospital. The hand rub we use contains alcohol (ethanol) mixed with glycerine. Some drops fell on my clothes and dried. Can I pray with that clothes?
Q: If I have filth on my clothes less than the size of a dirham and water touches it and the diameter increases from one dirham, can I pray in those clothes?
Q: A fowl came into the home and soiled the carpet with droppings. Should I wash the soiled area only, or do I have to wash the entire carpet? If salaah was performed on the clean portion of the carpet before the entire carpet was washed, will the salaah be valid?
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1. If beer, wine, alcohol touches my clothes, does it make them impure?
2. Is the prayer accepted while wearing such clothing?
Q: I happened to go to a musalla a few weeks ago. There is a courtyard separating the wudhu khana and the Salaah area. There was a lot of rain and it flooded the courtyard. People walked through to get onto the carpeted area. As I walked through, I had seen the droppings of fouls in the water which others also walked through onto the carpet. Others may have not seen it.
Is it necessary for me to inform the responsible people to have the carpet washed although they may have not seen it?
If yes, do the others need to repeat their salaats performed? If it is not necessary to inform them, what is the condition of my Salaah as I am aware of it?
Q: Will salah be valid if there's najasat less than the hollow of the palm on one's clothing?
Q: I set a musalla (prayer mat) on an impure ground. However the ground had no signs of impurity on it. If my feet get off the musalla (prayer mat) and touch the ground during salaah for just a short period of time, will my prayer be valid? No impurity came on my feet and the ground had no signs of impurity.
Q: Sometimes after getting my haidh, my underwear would become stained with blood and I would perform salaah in this manner. I also cannot recall how many salaah was performed like this. Please advise me what to do.
Q: A few men performing jamaat salaah in the masjid or individual salaah at home where there's small lizard's faeces scattered around. It got smeared on their palms, knees, etc. with or without their knowledge. Will their salaah be valid? Is the faeces of small lizard's clean or unclean?