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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Istinja' (Cleaning Oneself After Relieving Oneself) with Every Wudu' (Ablution)

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, some people perform istinja' (cleaning oneself after relieving oneself) with every wudu' (ablution), and they say that they do so to feel at ease.

Answer:
This is a bid'ah (religious innovation), this is a bid'ah. Performing istinja' (cleaning oneself after relieving oneself) when nothing has come out, neither urine nor feces, is a bid'ah (religious innovation) and is not permissible. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 22 من 148|شرح كتاب المنتقى|الطهارة|إيجاب الوضوء للصلاة|صالح الفوزان|الفقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:10:41)

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