Day Questions

I have small cut on my arm, and the blood on my arm is less than the size of a 'dirham'. May I perform wudhu on it when the blood becomes dry?

If the wound is on the parts of the wudhu then it is obligatory to remove the dry blood – even if it is less than the size of a 'dirham' – and make that part tahir in order to perform the wudhu.

If a person has temporary marriage with a virgin, and acting on the edict of his Marja he consummates the marriage without obtaining permission from her father. If I were to marry the same woman temporarily after her waiting period (Iddah), would I be able to consummate the marriage without the permission of her father?

Based on an obligatory precaution, the permission of the father is required to consummate the temporary marriage in this particular case.

If a person is performing Umrah al-Tamattu, is he required to shave his head?

It is prohibited to shave the head in Umrah al-Tamattu. One must perform Taqseer, i.e. cut some hair from the head.

Is it possible to do a tattoo of living creatures, considering that draw them is prohibited?

It is prohibited to draw such pictures and it is prohibited to hire somebody to do it for the individual, but if one has such tattoos it is not obligatory to remove it.

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