Ghusal & Wudu
Islam has a strong emphasis on cleanliness. Ghusal and Wudu should be peformed depending on the cleanliness. Ghusal and Wudu are process of cleanliness and they should be performed depending on the degree of cleanliness of our body.
Ghusal : How to perform ?
- Say "Bismillah" (in the Name of Allah)
- Wash hands 3 times (including wrist)
- Rinse the mouth.
- Clean the nostrils.
- Pour water over the whole body including hair.
Ghusal : When it should be performed ?
- When a person has sex
- When a person has a wet dream
- When urine drops on body
- After menses
- There are other uncommon reasons which are not discussed here
Wudu : How to perform ?
- Say "Bismillah" (in the Name of Allah)
- Wash hands 3 times (including wrist)
- Rinse water in mouth 3 times
- Snuff water in nose 3 times
- Wash face 3 times
- Wash forearms 3 times (including elbow-right arm then left arm)
- Wipe water over head/hair 1 times (just wipe with wet hands)
- Wipe the inside and back of ears 1 time (wipe with wet hands)
- Wash feet(including ankle-right leg then left leg)
Wudu : When it should be perform ?
- After getting up from sleep
- After farting
- After nature call
- There are other uncommon reasons which are not discussed here
Note 1: - Women should not offer prayers during menses
Note 2: - When ever a person goes to nature call (1 & 2), water should be used to clean the body parts.