What are actions that require wudu’ that are agreed upon by Muslim jurists?
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What are nullifying acts of wudu’ that are disagreed upon by Muslim jurists?
Directly touching private parts without any barrierNullifies with or without lust – majority (Maliki, Shafa’i, Hanbali, from the companions: Umar ibn al-Khattab, Abdullah ibn Umar, Abdullah ibn Abbas, Abu Hurairah, […]
What are nullifying acts of wudu’ that are agreed upon by Muslim jurists?
What are the recommended sunnah acts of wudu’ (ablution)?
Supplication after ablution: “I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone, Who has no partners, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave […]
What are the obligatory acts of wudu’ that are disagreed upon by the Muslim jurists?
Intention:Obligatory – majorityRecommended – HanafiAl Tasmiya in the beginning التسمية:Obligatory – Dhaahiri, Ishaaq, opinion from Hanbali, Ash-Showkanni, Al-AlbaniRecommended – majorityRinsing out mouth and nostrils:Obligatory – Hanbali, Ash-ShowkanniRecommended – majorityRunning one’s […]
Is it better to wipe over the socks or to wash the feet while being at home?
The majority of scholars, including Abu Haneefah, Maalik, and al-Shaafa’i, are of the view that it is better to wash the feet. They said: that is because the basic principle […]
Is it permissible to wipe over the socks when making Wudu’?
While there is difference of opinion, a majority of scholars say yes one can wipe over the socks as long as the socks were worn initially after a fresh full […]
Should wiping over hijab only be done out of necessity and removed for wudu if one is able to?
Yes, wiping the hijab is not similar to wiping socks which is agreed upon among the scholars. Wiping over hijab is something derived as an analogy being compared to Turban […]
When making wudu does a sister need to wash the ears if the under-scarf covers the ears?
No she does not need to wipe the ears unless the hijab is flexible and she can inserts her fingers to wipe the ears with no difficulty.
If a sister makes wudu and puts on a under-scarf and then hijab over it before she leaves the house, does she need to wipe over under-scarf or the hijab when making wudu for prayer?
She needs to just wipe over her outer hijab. Very similar to a person wearing double layers of socks, he/she needs to only wipe over the outer one.
What are obligatory acts of wudu’ which are agreed upon by the Muslim jurists?
*Note: make sure there is nothing covering the body parts that must be washed for ablution that would prevent water from touching the area: ex., paint, wax, nail polish, tight […]
What are the etiquettes when utilizing the bathroom?
If the person is outdoors, he should be away and obscured by others. As you enter the bathroom, enter with your left foot and say: “Bismillah, Allahumma inni a’udhu bika […]