Definition of Istiḥāḍah
Issue No.402- One type of blood which is discharged from women is called istiḥāḍah and a woman in such a state is referred to as mustaḥāḍah. In general, the bloods which are discharged from the uteruses of women, excluding ḥayḍ (monthly period), nifās (lochia), ulcer and boil, are classified as istiḥāḍah blood.
