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GHUSL (Bath)
Ghusl becomes compulsory in the following cases:
- After sexual intercourse.
- After ejaculation of semen for any reason.
- When the monthly menstruation of a woman has ended.
- When a woman's postnatal bleeding stops.
- And when a non-Muslim embraces Islam.
To make the niyyah for ghusl is sunnah
One should make the intention of becoming Tahir (Paak-pure) from that impurity which he wishes to get himself clean from, e.g. "I am making ghusl to become clean from janabah (that impurity which cannot be seen and makes ghusl compulsory)".
The three essentials (Fardh) of ghusl
1. Passing water into and out of the mouth; i.e. gargling.
2. Putting water into the nostrils.
3. Pouring water over the entire body. i.e. not even the hair's breadth is left dry.
There are five Sunan in ghusl
1. Intention to wash off impurities and become paak (pure).
2. Washing hands up to the wrists.
3. Washing the private parts and the parts upon which uncleanliness is found.
4. Making wudhu before washing the body.
5. Then passing water over the whole body three times.
OCCASIONS FOR WHICH GHUSL IS PREFERRED
Ghusl is recommended in the following cases:
1. Before going to Jumah Congregational (Friday Prayer).
2. Before going to Eid Prayers (Muslim annual feast prayers).
3. Before undertaking Umrah or Hajj (Pilgrimage to Makkah).
4. Upon washing a corpse. (According to many scholars, the performance of Ghusl is preferred for a person who washes a corpse).
5. When a person reverts to Islam.
What else can I help you with?
By what time does ghusal have to be made after sex or can it be made after fajr?
Ghusl should be made straight after andsexual relations. If you do fall asleep then at least try to make ghusl before sehri ends. It is sinful to delay ghusl till fajr unnecessarrily. However, if a person delays it due to time constraints etc the fast is still accepted. In this case, ghusl should be made after sehri with care not to inhale or swallow water.
Is ghusl required after kissing?
No, ghusl (ritual washing) is not required after kissing.
What is the niyyat for ghusl janabat?
As far as the niyyat (intention) for the Ghusl is concerned, according to Hanafi jurists, the niyyat is not necessary for the validity of Ghusl. Thus if a person, who is under obligation to perform Ghusl, fall into a pool of water or runs under heavy rain and every part of his body becomes wet, it is considered that he has performed Ghusl irrespective of the fact that whether or not he intended to perform Ghusl. According to Imam Shafi, however, it is necessary to do niyyat before starting with Ghusl.
Do contact lenses prevent the performance of a ghusl and an ablution?
It is not necessary to wash inside the eyes during ablution and ghusl, so contact lenses do not prevent the performance of them. That is, you do not have to remove them in ablution and ghusl.
When is ghusl required for a woman?
Ghusl is required for a woman in Islam after menstruation, postpartum bleeding, or sexual intercourse.
Do you have to make wudu after performing ghusl?
No, making wudu is not required after performing ghusl. Ghusl, a full body ritual purification in Islam, already includes the washing of the body parts required for wudu.
Does performing ghusl count as wudu?
Performing ghusl does not count as wudu. Ghusl is a full-body ritual purification in Islam, while wudu is a partial washing of specific body parts before prayer.
Is ghusl required after getting wet?
Ghusl is required in Islam after certain activities, such as sexual intercourse or ejaculation. Simply getting wet does not require ghusl unless it is due to one of those specific activities.
What breaks ghusl, the ritual purification in Islam?
Ghusl, the ritual purification in Islam, is broken by actions such as passing wind, urinating, defecating, and ejaculation. These actions require a person to perform ghusl again to regain purity.
Do you have to do wudu after performing ghusl?
No, performing ghusl (ritual bath) is sufficient for purification in Islam and wudu (ablution) is not required afterwards.
When is it compulsory for a woman to perform ghusl?
A woman is required to perform ghusl (ritual washing) after menstruation, postpartum bleeding, and sexual intercourse.
Do you have to make ghusl after touching yourself?
Yes, in Islamic tradition, it is recommended to perform ghusl (ritual washing) after touching one's private parts.
