How can one compensate for the virtue of prayer, night vigil (qiyam al-layl), and sitting after Fajr until sunrise during the menstrual period, which lasts approximately 10 days?
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A menstruating woman can occupy herself with the remembrance of Allah (Tasbih, Tahlil, Istighfar, Salawat upon the Prophet), and reading the Qur'an without touching the Mushaf, and giving charity, and maintaining kinship ties, and seeking knowledge, and other such permissible acts of devotion.
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