Faraaidh (obligations) in ghusal

· 18 Jumada I 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the obligaition of the gusul (bath). Please explain it.

Answer

There are 3 faraaidh (obligations) in ghusl:

1. Wash the entire body from head to toe.
2. Gargle the mouth.
3. Put water into the nostrils.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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