What is obligatory for one who prayed after reaching puberty without performing ghusl due to ignorance?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: He says: What is the ruling for one who was ignorant that it is obligatory for him to perform ghusl after reaching puberty, and he used to pray after reaching puberty without ghusl? What is obligatory for him?
Answer:
It is obligatory for him to perform ghusl once he knows; he must perform ghusl. As for the prayers that have passed, if they were few, he must repeat them; if they were many, he does not repeat them. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: He says: What is the ruling for one who was ignorant that it is obligatory for him to perform ghusl after reaching puberty, and he used to pray after reaching puberty without ghusl? What is obligatory for him?
Answer:
It is obligatory for him to perform ghusl once he knows; he must perform ghusl. As for the prayers that have passed, if they were few, he must repeat them; if they were many, he does not repeat them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الواجب على من صلى بعد الاحتلام بدون غسل جهلا؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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