Does a person have to do Istinja’ (wash the private parts with water) every time he wants to do wudu?
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Is Istinja’ Required before Wudu?
Summary of answer
Istinja’ is not necessary each time a person wants to do Wudu. It is essential after passing urine or stools, when a person must wash his private parts before doing Wudu for prayer.
Question: 1170
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah and his family.
Istinja’ is not necessary each time a person wants to do Wudu. It is essential after passing urine or stools, when a person must wash his private parts before doing Wudu for prayer.
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Source:
Fataawa al-Lajnah al-Daa’imah, 5/102
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