{"_id":"6a78f15a4469ed857068b414","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Does the recommendation to sleep in a state of wudu apply to menstruating women?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"I heard a hadith that when a person sleeps in a state of wudu, their soul is permitted to perform sajdah beneath the ʿArsh of Allah ﷻ. Does this also apply to a menstruating woman if she performs wudu before sleeping?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"This hadith should be understood as a general recommendation to sleep in a state of wudu. It does not apply to menstruating women, since wudu is not valid in that state. Menstruating women are excluded by necessity from performing wudu and other acts of worship; therefore, they are not necessarily deprived of spiritual opportunities and rewards.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe40b76658b4c232837","tag":"Tahara: Wudu","count":130},{"_id":"668d9ff70b76658b4c232a80","tag":"Seerah: Sunnah and Hadith","count":83},{"_id":"668d9fdd0b76658b4c23276e","tag":"Women: Menstruation and Bleeding","count":65}],"createdOn":"2026-08-09T21:30:02.465Z"}