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وَالدَّمُ الَّذِي تَرَاهُ الْحَامِلُ، وَمَا تَرَاهُ الْمَرْأَةُ فِي حَالِ وِلَادَتِهَا قَبْلَ خُرُوجِ الْوَلَدِ: اسْتِحَاضَةٌ.
Meaning: Bleeding seen during pregnancy, and bleeding during delivery before the child emerges, is classified as istihadah.

This Hanafi classification distinguishes bleeding before delivery from bleeding afterward. Pregnancy-related bleeding does not automatically acquire the rules of menstruation or postnatal bleeding.

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Bleeding in Pregnancy and Before Delivery

Istihadah, Excused Persons and Nifas

وَالدَّمُ الَّذِي تَرَاهُ الْحَامِلُ، وَمَا تَرَاهُ الْمَرْأَةُ فِي حَالِ وِلَادَتِهَا قَبْلَ خُرُوجِ الْوَلَدِ: اسْتِحَاضَةٌ.
Meaning: Bleeding seen during pregnancy, and bleeding during delivery before the child emerges, is classified as istihadah.

This Hanafi classification distinguishes bleeding before delivery from bleeding afterward. Pregnancy-related bleeding does not automatically acquire the rules of menstruation or postnatal bleeding.