Fiqh — Alimiyyah Grade 1

Module 03Lesson 02

Obligatory Acts of Ghusl

01Terms Before the Lesson

Read these terms first. They are used in the lesson below.

01تعميم البدن
covering the whole body with water

Making water reach all required external parts of the body.

02المضمضة
rinsing the mouth

Moving water around inside the mouth.

03الاستنشاق
drawing water into the nose

Taking water into the inside of the nose.

04الحائل
barrier

A substance that blocks water from reaching the skin.

05أصول الشعر
hair roots

The points where hair grows from the skin.

Now learn the ruling

The core obligation of ghusl is that water reaches every part of the body that must be washed, together with rinsing the mouth, drawing water into the nose, and removing barriers that stop water from reaching the body. the ruling describes the comprehensive pillar of ghusl as covering the body with water. This means no required area should remain dry without a valid excuse.

Reference used for lesson preparation: فقه العبادات على المذهب الحنفي — فرائض الغسل، ص 51