How do Shias do ghusl?
Sunnah of Ghusl Washing both the hands up to the wrists. Wash the private parts and remove dirt or filth from the body (using your left hand). Perform wudu (ablution). Pour water over the head three times, and rub the hair so that the water reaches the roots of the hair.
What are the compulsory parts of ghusl?
There are five sunnas of ghusl:
- washing the hands to the wrists first:
- rinsing the mouth;
- sniffing water up the nose;
- blowing water out the nose;
- and wiping the earholes. He wipes whatever he can wash of them.
When should ghusl be performed?
Ghusl is necessary at the end of the period of bleeding which follows childbirth (nifas). [Lochia is one of the causes which makes ghusl obligatory. Lochia (nifas) linguistically means childbirth, whether there is blood with it or not.
Is Niyyat necessary for the validity of the ghusl?
Please also note that it is the sunnah of the ghusl that one should pour water on his body thrice and make Wudu before starting with the Ghusal. 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.
What is ghusl istihadah and Nifas in Islam?
Purification from the impurity caused by irregular bleeding is known as ghusl istihadah. Purification from the impurity caused by post-natal bleeding is known as ghusl nifas. In Islamic laws, death is also considered a cause of ritual impurity of a Muslim’s body. Therefore, a dead Muslim has to be washed ritually before the burial ceremony.
When is the matter of ghusl disputed among the jurists of Islam?
After Administering the Ghusl to a dead body: Another situation where the matter of Ghusl is disputed among the Jurists of Islam is the situation where a person administers the Ghusl to the dead body.
What is ghusl Nifas and ghusl Mayyit?
Purification from the impurity caused by post-natal bleeding is known as ghusl nifas. In Islamic laws, death is also considered a cause of ritual impurity of a Muslim’s body. Therefore, a dead Muslim has to be washed ritually before the burial ceremony. Such a ritualistic bath for a dead Muslim is known as ghusl mayyit.