Ghusl

Ghusl In The Absence Of Ablution Facilities

QUESTION: I was admitted to hospital unexpectedly and stayed for a few days. I had access to a communal bathroom without shower facilities. I experience frequent wet dreams, and if it were to occur while in hospital, what would be the best manner to perform Ghusl in...

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Water Entering Ear Piercings In Ghusl

QUESTION: When making Ghusl, does water have to reach the earring holes? ANSWER: Yes, it is necessary that the water reaches the earring holes. However, it is not necessary to remove the earrings when taking a Fardh Ghusl. If there is certainty that water will easily...

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Ghusl Of A Woman With Braided Hair

QUESTION: If an African lady has braids in her hair, does she have to take out the braids to make Ghusl, or can she wash the top of the head and roots? ANSWER: If the braiding is joined to the hair (which is plaited) in such a manner that a great deal of inconvenience...

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Ghusl Valid With Oil In Hair

QUESTION: If a lady performed Ghusl with hair oil and serum in her hair, and the water did not penetrate through the oil, is her Ghusl valid? ANSWER: Yes, Ghusl will be valid. It is not necessary that the oil (on the hair) is totally removed when making Ghusl with the...

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Miscellaneous Queries Regarding Ghusl

Q1) If one finds some dirt in their teeth after Ghusl, will the Ghusl be valid? A1) If a food particle larger than a chickpea was stuck between the teeth, then one’s Fardh Ghusl will not be valid. رجل اغتسل وبقي بين اسنانه طعام قال بعضهم ان كان زائدا علي قدر الحمصة لا...

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Incomplete Ghusl Due to Secretion From the Eye

QUESTION: After performing Ghusl, I prayed Salaah, and after a while, I noticed a secretion from the eye less than the area of a coin in size. I didn’t wash it with water. Is the Ghusl valid? Does the Salaah have to be repeated? ANSWER: We assume that your query is...

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Ghusl after Discharge of Semen

QUESTION: A lady makes Ghusl after relations with her husband. However, after a few hours and sometimes up to a day, the wife notices a thick discharge. Must she perform Ghusl every time she notices the discharge? ANSWER: The Fuqaha have stated that if a person slept,...

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Sunnah method of Ghusl

QUESTION: If I take a Ghusl but don’t follow the steps in order, does it matter? For example: (making intention, then reciting Bismillah, then performing Wudhu separately (making sure each limb is washed correctly), etc. ANSWER: It is best and most rewarding to follow...

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