Wudhu

QUESTION: How should one say the Duas of Wudhu if one's washbasin is next to the toilet? ANSWER:  One will say the Duas in his heart and not with the tongue. إذَا أَرَادَ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ الْخَلَاءَ يَنْبَغِي أَنْ يَقُومَ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَغْلِبَهُ الْخَارِجُ وَلَا...

QUESTION: Can Masah of the head (and nape and ears) be followed with Masah of the Khuffain without rewashing the hands? If not, do all the previous Salaah need to be repeated if Wudhu was performed in this manner? ANSWER: No, the Fuqaha (jurists) have clearly stated...

QUESTION: What is the status of a person's Wudhu who intentionally falls asleep, with his rear flat on the ground while leaning against something, for example, at a desk in Madrassah? ANSWER: If one fell into such a deep sleep that he is unaware of his surroundings,...

QUESTION: Is Masah on compression socks permissible when performing Wudhu. It's removable but with difficulty because it's tight, and at times gets damaged. ANSWER: Compression socks – or compression stockings – are specialized socks that apply gentle pressure to your...

QUESTION: If a person has quite a lot of pubic hair in the back passage area near the anus, and feels that the hair that is connected to body might be going inside the anus, will that break Wudhu? ANSWER: The hair around the anus should be removed and not left to grow...

QUESTION: If after making Wudhu and Salaah, one finds a piece of wax stuck on the soles of the feet, must the enitre Wudhu be repeated, as well as the Salaah? ANSWER:  He should remove the wax, wash the area that was not washed in Wudhu and repeat the Salaah. قلت...

QUESTION: If a person sitting on a chair is leaning against the back-rest and falls asleep, will this break his Wudhu? Similarly, what will the status of a person's Wudhu be, if he fell asleep in a vehicle with his back leaning against the back-rest of the seat?...