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If the hair of a woman is plaited, she is excused from loosening her plaited hair but
it is COMPULSORY for her to wet the base of each and every hair. If she fails to do
so then the Ghusl will NOT be VALID.
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As for men who grow long hair and plait them, they are NOT EXCUSED from leaving
their hair DRY.
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If a woman experiences difficulty or is unable to wet the very bottom of her plaited
hair, then it is necessary for her to unplait her hair and wash her entire hair.
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It is MUSTAHAB (preferable) to clean the body by rubbing it.
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All parts of the body should be rubbed with the hands to ensure that water has
reached all parts of the body and no portion is left dry.
10.Rings, earrings, etc., should be removed to ensure that no portion covered by them is left
dry. Ensure that the navel and ears are all wet. If they are not wet Ghusl will be
incomplete.
11.On completion one should confine oneself to a clean place. If, while performing Wudhu the
feet had been washed, it is not necessary to wash them again. Dry the body with a clean
towel and dress as hastily as possible.
12.If after Ghusl one recalls that a certain portion of the body is left dry, it is not necessary
to repeat the (Ghusl Merely wash the dry portion. It is not sufficient to pass a wet hand
over the dry place. If one has forgotten to rinse the mouth or the nostrils, these too must
be rinsed when recalled after Ghusl has been performed.
QUESTIONS
1.
The water with which WUDHU or GHUSL has been made is called?
2.
Is WUDHU or GHUSL allowed with MUSTA'MAL Water?
3.
The LEFT OVER water drunk by which animals is NAPAAK'?
4.
The LEFT OVER water drunk by which animal is MAKRUH?
5.
Water LEFT OVER by whom is TAHIR (clean)?
6.
Name TWO types of water that does NOT become NAPAAK if something NAJIS (Napaak)
falls into it?
7.
When does a BIG TANK or RESERVOIR become NAJIS?
8.
What does TAHAARAT mean?
9.
What are the 3 FARAAI'Z of GHUSL?
10.What are the 5 SUNNATS of GHUSL?
11.What are the 6 Rules whilst making GHUSL?
12.Explain the PROCEDURE for making GHUSL?
13.Explain HADATHE AKBAR?
MASAA-IL PERTAINING TO GHUSL
1.
It is permissible to leave the head dry and wash the rest of the body if it is harmful to
apply water to the head due to some sickness or ailment. However, once the person is
cured of his sickness, it is Wajib to wash the head. Water has to flow over it.
2.
Make haste in covering the body. One should not delay in wearing one's clothes after
completing the Ghusl. The Shariat emphasizes this so much, that if the feet have not been
washed as yet, then first put on the clothes and thereafter washes the feet.
3.
It is not necessary to remove the ointment from a cut or wound during Ghusl. Just pour
water over it.
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