If the Friday bath and the bath for major ritual impurity coincide, does one suffice for the other?
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The questioner : If a person has the obligation of the bath for major ritual impurity, does it suffice for the Friday bath?
The Shaykh : Yes, meaning if a person is in a state of major ritual impurity and he takes a bath when he goes to pray, it suffices. In fact, some jurists said: if it is due to intercourse, it is better. They cited as evidence:Musannaf Abd al-Razzaq 4:415, based on the idea that his saying became the cause for another person to take a bath, even though there is a point of consideration in this issue; interpreting the hadith in this way is questionable.
The Shaykh : Yes, meaning if a person is in a state of major ritual impurity and he takes a bath when he goes to pray, it suffices. In fact, some jurists said: if it is due to intercourse, it is better. They cited as evidence:
