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Answers: 51Answering the Call of Nature
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Is it Sunnah to cover the head when going to the toilet?
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Praying with tayammum is better than praying with a previous wudoo’ done using water when one is desperate to relieve oneself
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Facing the sun or moon when relieving oneself
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What is meant by avoiding urine
Can You Say Bismillah in the Bathroom before Wudu?
If the place where you do wudu is inside the bathroom, then it is makruh to utter the name of Allah in this place, even though it is prescribed to say Bismillah when doing wudu. Some scholars say you can say Bismillah in your heart without uttering it.153,724- 67,861
Entering the washroom with a ring on which the name ‘Abd-Allah is written
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Ruling on giving and returning salaams in public washrooms
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Drops of urine continue to come out of him; what should he do in ihraam?
Du’a for Entering Toilet: Why?
The reason why it is recommended to seek refuge with Allah when entering the toilet is to seek protection with Him from the devils that frequent places where there are impurities and where ‘awrahs are uncovered.152,374Can Toilets Face the Qiblah?
It is narrated that Prophet Muhammad forbade facing towards the Qiblah or turning one’s back to it when relieving oneself. So long as you are still at the building stage, it will be more on the safe side if you build the toilets so that when relieving oneself one is not facing the Qiblah or turning one’s back to it, so as to avoid a matter concerning which the scholars differed.151,073
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