Bathing in a Well or the Sea
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The fourth question of Fatwa number ( 264 )
Q4: If a person is in a state of major ritual impurity and finds a well, a pond, or the sea, and he goes down into it and bathes with the intention of performing the full ritual bath to remove the major ritual impurity, is that sufficient for him?
A4: Praise be to Allah alone, and blessings and peace be upon His Messenger, his family, and his Companions.. And after:
Yes, that suffices for him if the water is abundant, reaching two qullahs or more; for it was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that he said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) being asked about water found in the desert and what wild beasts and animals do to it, so he said:Sunan Abi Dawud 63Sahih (Al-Albani) It was narrated by the five, and in a wording of Ibn Majah and the narration of Ahmad : . And success is from Allah, and may Allah send prayers and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his Companions.
Q4: If a person is in a state of major ritual impurity and finds a well, a pond, or the sea, and he goes down into it and bathes with the intention of performing the full ritual bath to remove the major ritual impurity, is that sufficient for him?
A4: Praise be to Allah alone, and blessings and peace be upon His Messenger, his family, and his Companions.. And after:
Yes, that suffices for him if the water is abundant, reaching two qullahs or more; for it was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that he said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) being asked about water found in the desert and what wild beasts and animals do to it, so he said:
When there is enough water to fill two pitchers, it bears no impurity.
إذا كان الماء قلتين لم يحمل الخبثNothing has made it impure
لم ينجسه شيء
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