{"_id":"69b735dc8eb9374fa2c006c0","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Should someone consider themselves in menstruation if blood appears only when wiping?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"My period is expected to start in two days. Last night when I used the bathroom and wiped, I saw blood. I put on a pad thinking my period had started, but throughout the night there was no blood on the pad or in the toilet. The blood only appears when I wipe. Should I continue fasting and praying, or should I consider this my period? I did eat suhoor.\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"You are still in your period if you see blood when you wipe, even if you don't see blood on the pad.\\n\\nThis is the proper way to check:\\nCheck for ritual purity utilizing the napkin test by wiping past the inner labia lips.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"If what results is clear/white or no discharge, you are to consider yourself pure and make ghusl.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"If any other color results (black/brown/gray/red/pink/orange etc), and you are still within the 15 day window for haydh, you are to consider yourself still in a state of haydh.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"bullet\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"insert\":\"\\nIf you need more assistance, please submit a haydh consult.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fde0b76658b4c232774","tag":"Fasting: Ramadan","count":97},{"_id":"668da0000b76658b4c232b78","tag":"Fasting: Validity","count":65},{"_id":"668d9fdd0b76658b4c23276e","tag":"Women: Menstruation and Bleeding","count":63}],"createdOn":"2026-03-15T22:42:36.748Z"}