L4: Utensils + etiquettes of one relieving oneself

Question 1

General ruling for utensils

Answer 1

All utensils are permissible
EXCEPT gold + silver utensils
Small amount of silver is allowed due to a pressing need

Question 2

Proof for utensils

Answer 2

Hudhaifah reported

Prophet ﷺ prohibited us from drinking out of gold + silver vessels and said:

“These are meant for them (non-muslims) in this world + for you in the Hereafter.”

Question 3

Are the etiquettes of relieving oneself directly attributed from the Prophet ﷺ?

Answer 3

Recommended →etiquettes of the sahaabah (not attributed directly from Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم)

Question 4

dua before toilet

Answer 4

اللَّهُـمَّ إِنِّي أَعُـوذُ بِـكَ مِـنَ الْخُـبْثِ وَالْخَبَائِثِ

“In the name of Allah, O Allah! I seek refuge in you from Male & female devils.”

Question 5

dua after leaving the toilet

Answer 5

غُفْرَانَكَ

O Allah, I seek your forgiveness

Question 6

Forbidden places to relieve one self

Answer 6

1. Pathways
2. Places where people sit
3. Underneath trees that give fruit
4. Or in an area that will harm other people

Question 7

Facing Qiblah?

Question 8

How one should clean after reliving himself

Answer 8

cleaning private parts with

1. اِسْتَجْمَرَ
2. اِسْتِنْجَى

Question 9

Define اِسْتَجْمَرَ

Question 10

Define اِسْتِنْجَى

Question 11

What are some things one cannot perform اِسْتَجْمَرَ with

Answer 11

1. Dung or bones as PROHIBITED by the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم
2. Anything of sanctity