Can one dry one’s self after wudhu?

Published as QnA snapshots: Wudhu (5/7)

· 23 Rabiʻ II 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can one dry one’s self after wudhu?

Answer

Yes. Both drying and not are Sunnah.

Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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