The ruling on whether ghusl suffices in place of wudu'
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Does the full ritual bath suffice in place of the ablution for prayer?The Shaykh: The full ritual bath for what?The questioner: The full ritual bath like the one for Friday prayer.
The ghusl for Friday prayer is not required; because the ghusl for Friday prayer is not performed to remove a state of ritual impurity. As for the ghusl for major ritual impurity, it suffices in place of the ablution. The evidence that it suffices in place of the ablution is the statement of Allah, Blessed and Exalted is He: [Surat al-Ma'idah: 6] and it does not mention the ablution.
The ghusl for Friday prayer is not required; because the ghusl for Friday prayer is not performed to remove a state of ritual impurity. As for the ghusl for major ritual impurity, it suffices in place of the ablution. The evidence that it suffices in place of the ablution is the statement of Allah, Blessed and Exalted is He: