19 October, 2024
Q
I am a female living in England. I want to know whether it is permissible for menstruating women or anyone in a state of janabah (major ritual impurity) to enter the mosque?
Answer
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger.
In this fatwa:
- There is no impermissibility in the Shari`ah for menstruating women along with anyone in a state of janabah from entering the mosque, to pass by it or to attend classes and the like.
- However, a woman, either menstruating, postpartum or in…
