Cleanliness or Tahara purity and cleanliness in accordance with religious rituals.

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Cutting nails, trimming hair and beard on tuesdays

some people says do not cut your nails,trim your hairs and beard on Tuesdays. is there any hadith or verse in support of this or is it just a superstition ?
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Is it necessary to make wudu(ablution) after taking bath?

I took complete bath all over the body. Now, Is it necessary to make wudu(ablution) after this? Please, clarify me that if it is not necessary to make wudu, then how the bath should be?
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Is it necessary to make ablution before saying Adhan(call to prayer)?

How clean should a Muslim be before making an Adhan(call to prayer)? Is it mandatory to make ablution?
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Islamic way of visiting the toilet

I would like to know if there are any Hadith that recommend what kind of toilets one must use. Such as Western toilets (Water closet) or Squat toilets.
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Masturbation allowed in islam?

I've been bought up in a culture where masturbation is a dirty disgusting thing, something which you never do, never talk about, and never even think about, and I have always thought that islam ...
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The sunnah of cutting nails

What is the sunnah for cutting nails? What is the way and the time or day that is best for cutting nails ? Jazak Allah Khair
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What are the benefits of using a Miswak?

Miswak is a teeth cleaning twig whose use predates the inception of Islam. The Prophet Muhammed (P.B.U.H) used Miswak in his life and hence it's use is considered as a sunnah. I would like to know ...
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Is leather tanned via modern methods still considered pure?

(question prompted by the answers on this related question) There is a sahih hadith wherein the Prophet (Peace be Upon Him) is reported to have said: When the skin is tanned it becomes purified. ...
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Getting rid of ants and insect Islamic way?

In summer days my house inhabits a lot of ants.I searched for a anti insect drug but they told me that there is no drug that gets rid of ants without killing. I don't want to make a sin what do I ...
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Ruling on cutting of nails after sunset?

Can I cut my nails after the sunset? Is there any ruling for this ? Jazak Allah Khair
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How to clean najas ( نجس ) Clothes according to Shariah?

How can one clean clothes, bedsheets etc after being made najas by Urine, Natural discharges etc. So that they can be used for Prayers again. What way / method Shariah teaches us for this purpose.
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Can non-Muslims enter a Mosque or prayer room?

Are non-Muslims allowed to enter a prayer room and pray? I am asking this because I have seen non-Muslims come into a Muslim prayer room before.
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What kind of pets can I keep in my house?

Islam considers cleanliness very important, and keeping some kind of pets can sometimes be a burden in terms of cleanliness. This looks like a contradiction to me. Is there a law about keeping pets? ...
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How to clean carpet from urine stains?

I have a nephew younger than two-year-old and a grandfather older than seventyfive. It sometimes happens that they can't hold their bladder and dirty the carpet. It is not easy to roll the carpet each ...