Menstruation and Postpartum

INTENSITY MARKERS:
[M] = Fard / Wajib (Obligatory — must do) | [1] = Sunnah Mu'akkadah / Highly Recommended | [2] = Sunnah / Recommended | [3] = Mustahab / Virtuous / Commendable | [H] = Haram (Forbidden — must not do) | [h] = Makruh (Discouraged — should not do) | [P] = Mubah (Permissible — neutral)

✅ What to Do

[M]Refrain from prayer and fasting during menstruation and postpartum bleeding.

[1]Make up missed fasts after Ramadan. (Bukhari 1952)

[2]Engage in dhikr, du'a, and listening to the Qur'an during this time.

[3]Be kind and caring to your wife during her period. (Muslim 294)

🚫 What Not to Do

What to Do ↑ As You Wish ↓

[H]Have sexual intercourse during menstruation. (Qur'an 2:222)

[h]Touch the Qur'an directly without a barrier.

[h]Enter a mosque to stay inside during menstruation (passing through is ok).

⭐ As You Wish

What to Do ↑ What Not to Do ↑

— Whether to recite the Qur'an from memory (different scholarly opinions).

— Whether to make up missed prayers (most say they are not made up).

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