Wiping the neck in wudu: is it permissible or not?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is wiping the neck in wudu permissible or not?
Answer:
It is a bid'ah (religious innovation). Wiping the neck is a bid'ah. What is prescribed is wiping the head, and [Allah said], "And wipe your heads," and He did not say "and your necks." So wiping the neck is a bid'ah. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is wiping the neck in wudu permissible or not?
Answer:
It is a bid'ah (religious innovation). Wiping the neck is a bid'ah. What is prescribed is wiping the head, and [Allah said], "And wipe your heads," and He did not say "and your necks." So wiping the neck is a bid'ah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1320 /1350] مسح الرقبة في الوضوء هل يجوز أم لا؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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