Imam Khamenei - Purity - Index

This is the index for the Purity section of Practical Laws of Islam according to the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Rules of Purity

Rules Concerning the Different Types of Water

1. Purity: Does the Upper Part of Flowing Qalīl Water Remain Pure After Najāsah Contact Below?

2. Purity: Is Wringing Necessary When Purifying Najis Clothes in Kurr or Running Water?

3. Purity: Can Najis Clothes Be Purified by Squeezing Them Inside Kurr or Running Water?

4. Purity: Is Extracting Used Water Necessary When Purifying a Najis Carpet with Tap Water?

5. Purity: Is Wudūʾ or Ghusl Valid with Naturally Hard or Salty Water?

6. Purity: Is Certainty Required for Water to Be Treated as Kurr?

7. Purity: Must Parents Rely on a Child’s Word About Purity Before Puberty?

8. Purity: Is Milky-Colored Water Adulterated and Valid for Wudūʾ and Purification?

9. Purity: What’s the Difference Between Running Water and Kurr Water in Purification?

10. Purity: Is Wudūʾ Valid with Water Collected from the Vapor of Boiled Salty Water?

11. Purity: Does Walking Purify the Foot or Shoe While Najis Material Is Still Present?

12. Purity: Can Asphalt Roads Purify the Soles of Feet or Shoes?

13. Purity: Is the Sun a Purifier in Islamic Law? What Are Its Conditions?

14. Purity: How to Purify Najis Clothes That Discolour the Water When Washed?

15. Purity: Does Water Used for Ghusl Become Najis If Drops Fall Back into the Vessel?

16. Purity: Can a Clay Oven Mixed with Najis Water Be Purified?

17. Purity: Does Chemical Transformation Purify Najis Oil Through Metamorphosis?

18. Purity: Are Steam Drops Falling from a Bathhouse Roof Pure for Ghusl?

19. Purity: Does Treated Sewage Water Become Pure Through Filtration and Metamorphosis?

Rules of the Lavatory

1. Purity: Can Nomads Use Pebbles or Wood for Purifying After Urination When Water Is Scarce?

2. Purity: What Is the Ruling on Purifying Urinary Outlet and Anus with Qalīl Water?

3. Purity: Is Istibrā’ Obligatory If It Causes Harm or Prolongs Healing?

4. Purity: What Is the Ruling on Involuntary Discharge After Istibrā’ and Its Effect on Past Prayers?

5. Purity: What Are the Different Types of Wet Discharges and Their Rulings?

6. Purity: Is It Obligatory to Adjust a Toilet Seat Slightly Deviated from the Qiblah?

7. Purity: What Is the Duty of Someone with Continuous Urine Discharge Despite Treatment?

8. Purity: How Is Istibrā’ Performed Before Washing the Anus?

9. Purity: Is It Permissible to Expose One’s Private Parts for Job-Related Medical Exams?

10. Purity: How Many Washes Are Required to Purify the Urinary Outlet After Urination?

11. Purity: How Is the Anus Purified After Defecation?

Rules of Wuḍū’

1. Purity: Is Wudūʾ for Maghrib Valid for Touching the Qur’an and Praying ‘Ishā’?

2. Purity: Can One Wipe Over Artificial Hair in Wudūʾ if Removal Is Difficult?

3. Purity: Does Pouring Water on the Face a Third Time Invalidate Wudūʾ?

4. Purity: Can the Face and Hands Be Immersed More Than Twice During Wudūʾ?

5. Purity: Do Natural Body Oils Prevent Water from Reaching the Skin in Wudūʾ and Ghusl?

6. Purity: Is Wudūʾ Valid If the Toes Weren’t Fully Wiped, and Must Past Prayers Be Repeated?

7. Purity: What Is the ‘Kaʿb’ in Wudūʾ and Where Should Foot Wiping End?

8. Purity: What Is the Ruling on Performing Wudūʾ in Government-Built Facilities in Other Islamic Countries?

9. Purity: Is It Permissible to Use Spring Water for Purification If It Passes Through Usurped Land?

10. Purity: Is Using a Water Pump Against Regulations Permissible, and Is Purification with It Valid?

11. Purity: How Soon Before Prayer Time Can Wudūʾ Be Performed for the Prayer to Remain Valid?

12. Purity: Is It Mustaḥabb to Wipe the Underside of the Toes During Wudūʾ?

13. Purity: Does Opening and Closing the Faucet During Wudūʾ Affect Its Validity?

14. Purity: What Are the Rules for Using Water and Hand Direction in Wudūʾ Wiping?

15. Purity: Is Wudūʾ Valid with Nail Polish and Wiping Over Transparent Socks?

16. Purity: Can Urinary Incontinent War-Wounded Attend Jumuʿah and Prayers with Special Wudūʾ?

17. Purity: What Is the Wudūʾ Ruling for Someone Without Hands?

18. Purity: Can Worshippers Use Wudūʾ Water Not Funded by the Masjid for Friday Prayer?

19. Purity: Is One Wudūʾ Sufficient for Multiple Prayers If Not Annulled?

20. Purity: Can Wudūʾ Be Performed Before Prayer Time Begins?

21. Purity: What Is the Wiping Ruling for Someone Unable to Remove Medical Shoes for Wudūʾ?

22. Purity: If Only Dirty Water Is Found, Should One Perform Wudūʾ or Tayammum?

23. Purity: Is Wudūʾ Mustaḥabb on Its Own and Valid Before Prayer Time?

24. Purity: What Should a Doubtful Person Do About Wudūʾ When Visiting Holy Sites or Praying?

25. Purity: Is It Necessary for Water to Flow Over the Hands in Wudūʾ?

26. Purity: In Wiping the Head, Must the Moisture Reach the Skin or Is Wetting the Hair Enough?

27. Purity: What Are the Rulings on Artificial Nails in Wudūʾ, Ghusl, and Prayer?

28. Purity: Is a Time Gap Between Washing or Wiping Parts in Wudūʾ or Ghusl Permissible?

29. Purity: What Is the Wudūʾ and Prayer Ruling for Someone with Continuous Gas Discharge?

30. Purity: Are Acts of Worship Valid for Those Who Refuse to Pay Shared Service Costs?

31. Purity: Can One Perform Wudūʾ as Caution After Ghusl Before Prayer?

32. Purity: Is a Child’s Wudūʾ Affected by Invalidators, and Can They Touch the Qur’an?

33. Purity: What If a Washed Body Part Becomes Najis Before Completing Wudūʾ?

34. Purity: Is Wiping Valid If Water Drops Remain on the Feet During Wudūʾ?

35. Purity: Is Wiping the Right Foot Obligatory If the Right Hand Is Amputated?

36. Purity: What Is the Wudūʾ Ruling for Someone with a Wound or Fracture?

37. Purity: What Is the Wudūʾ Ruling for Someone Wounded on Wiping Areas?

38. Purity: What If One Learns Their Previous Wudūʾ Was Invalid After Completing a New One?

39. Purity: How Should Wudūʾ Be Performed with a Continuously Bleeding Wound?

40. Purity: Is It Makrūh to Dry the Limbs After Wudūʾ?

41. Purity: Does Hair or Eyebrow Dye Affect the Validity of Wudūʾ or Ghusl?

42. Purity: Does Ink on the Hands Invalidate Wudūʾ by Blocking Water?

43. Purity: Does Contact Between Hand and Face Moisture Invalidate Wiping in Wudūʾ?

44. Purity: What Should Someone Do If They Spend Excessive Time on Wudūʾ for Certainty?

45. Purity: Do Tattoos Invalidate Ghusl, Wudūʾ, or Prayer?

46. Purity: What Is the Ruling on Discharge After Wudūʾ When Unsure If It’s Urine or Semen?

47. Purity: What Is the Difference Between Men’s and Women’s Wudūʾ?

The Rules for Touching the Names of Allah, the Glorious, and the Verses of the Qur’an

1. Purity: What Is the Ruling on Using Pronouns Referring to Allah, like in ‘Bismihī Taʿālā’?