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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A woman unbraiding her hair when performing the full ritual bath for major ritual impurity or menstruation

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding a woman, is it obligatory for her to unbraid her hair when performing the full ritual bath for major ritual impurity? And likewise for menstruation.

Answer:
Yes, she unbraids her head. As for major ritual impurity, she does not unbraid it, but she reaches it with water.
Source شرح أخصر المختصرات في الفقه، فصل: وتجب في كل مكيل مدخر خرج من الأرض — islamhouse.com (1:19:02)

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