Is ghusal compulsory after istihaaza?

· 10 Rabiʻ II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Does a female have to take a ghusal after istihaza? If she did not does she have to make qaza for salaah read in that period?

Answer

No. She should make wudhu and perform her Salaah.

No

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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