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Abu Hurayrah used to be meticulous in his ablution, even reaching his armpits. Is this practice to be followed or not?

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The questioner: Peace be upon you.

The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.

The questioner : How are you, our Shaykh?

The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.

The questioner : The hadith of Abu Hurayrah regarding the ablution.

The Shaykh : How?

The questioner : Regarding the thoroughness of the ablution.

The Shaykh : Thoroughness of the ablution?

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : It is mentioned that he used to perform the ablution thoroughly up to his armpit.

The Shaykh : How?

The questioner : Abu Hurayrah used to be meticulous in his ablution, even reaching his armpits.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : Is this practice to be followed or not?

The Shaykh: What is it?

The questioner : Is this practice to be followed?

The Shaykh : No, do not follow it.

The questioner : It was an action of Abu Hurayrah.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : All right, may Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh : And may Allah protect you, if Allah wills.
Source www.al-albany.com

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