His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah al-Hakeem, receives His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Shaikh Basheer al-Najafi

His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah al-Hakeem, receives His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Shaikh Basheer al-Najafi
2019/05/10

During the Holy month of Ramadhan and its spiritual atmosphere, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah al-Hakeem, receives His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Shaikh Basheer al-Najafi, on Thursday night the 4th of the holy month.

Day Questions

As a doctor, I have to treat women. What rules must I follow to ensure I do not do anything forbidden?

You are permitted to treat female patient who comes to you for treatment. You should avoid direct skin contact, by wearing gloves, for example. Also, you should avoid looking at them with lust.

If a carpeted floor becomes najis, what is the best way to make it tahir?

The best way to make the carpeted floor tahir is by removing the essential najasah first. Then using immune water, ensure that it covers the area which has become najis once. Immune water can be kurr water or tap water which is connected to mains water supply.

Is it permissible to recite Surah Al-Fatiha in the third and fourth rak'as in the daily prayers?

Yes, it is permissible to recite the Surah Al-Fatiha in the third rak'a of the Maghrib prayer and in the third and fourth rak'a of the Dhuhr, Asr and Isha prayers.