Combining the obligation to reach the water to the inner hair with the hadith of Umm Salimah
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The questioner:
He says: Our understanding, may Allah preserve you, is that it is obligatory to reach the water to the inner hair. In the hadith of Umm Salimah, it says, “It is sufficient for you to throw water over your head three times.” Does this hadith not indicate that it is not obligatory?
The Shaykh:
To proceed:
The questioner:
He says: Our understanding is that it is obligatory to reach the water to the inner hair. In the hadith of Umm Salimah, it says, “It is sufficient for you to throw water over your head three times.” Does this hadith not indicate that it is not obligatory?
The Shaykh:
How does it indicate that it is not obligatory? “It is sufficient for you” indicates that if you do not throw water over her head three times, it is not sufficient. “It is sufficient for you” indicates that less than that is not sufficient.
He says: Our understanding, may Allah preserve you, is that it is obligatory to reach the water to the inner hair. In the hadith of Umm Salimah, it says, “It is sufficient for you to throw water over your head three times.” Does this hadith not indicate that it is not obligatory?
The Shaykh:
To proceed:
The questioner:
He says: Our understanding is that it is obligatory to reach the water to the inner hair. In the hadith of Umm Salimah, it says, “It is sufficient for you to throw water over your head three times.” Does this hadith not indicate that it is not obligatory?
The Shaykh:
How does it indicate that it is not obligatory? “It is sufficient for you” indicates that if you do not throw water over her head three times, it is not sufficient. “It is sufficient for you” indicates that less than that is not sufficient.
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المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين [27] — alfawzan.live (48:12)
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