Is it permissible to wipe off face and hands with towel/tissue after wudhu even without any medical reason/cold? I am in practice of wiping water from my face and hands after every wadhu,is it right?

· 21 Shaʻban 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 6934English

Question

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Is it permissible to wipe off face and hands with towel/tissue after wudhu even without any medical reason/cold? I am in practice of wiping water from my face and hands after every wadhu,is it right?

Answer

It is permissible to wipe the face and hands after Wudhu.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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