wudu
Sign in to saveWuduʾ ( ) is the Islamic procedure for cleansing parts of the body, a type of ritual purification, or ablution. The steps of wudu are washing the hands, rinsing the mouth and nose, washing the face, then the forearms, then wiping the head, the ears, then washing or wiping the feet, while doing them in order without any big breaks between them.
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Wudu is an Islamic ritual cleansing procedure in which a person washes specific parts of their body—including the hands, face, forearms, and feet, along with rinsing the mouth and nose and wiping the head and ears—in a set order. Muslims perform wudu as a form of ritual purification that is part of their religious practice.
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19 sectionsContents
- Description of Wudu
- Quran
- Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence)
- Description in Hadith
- Wudu requirements
- Types of water
- Farā'id according to Sunni Muslims
- Farā'id according to Shia Muslims
- Mustahabbāt (recommended acts)
- Performance
- Wudu in Sunnism
- Invalidation
- According to Sunni Muslims
- According to Shia Muslims
- Alternatives
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Wuduʾ ( ) is the Islamic procedure for cleansing parts of the body, a type of ritual purification, or ablution. The steps of wudu are washing the hands, rinsing the mouth and nose, washing the face, then the forearms, then wiping the head, the ears, then washing or wiping the feet, while doing them in order without any big breaks between them.
Wudu is an important part of ritual purity in Islam that is governed by fiqh, which specifies hygienical jurisprudence and defines the rituals that constitute it. Ritual purity is called tahara.