Rulings of Ghusl
published by Sajid Iqbal on 14 July, 2007 - 01:00
Question
What are the rulings of ghusl(bath)? When does it become compulsory to have ghusl and how should one perform it?
Answer
Answer by Shaykh Salim Ghisa
Under Islamic Shariah law bathing has three obligations (Fardh) and there are 5 reasons according to the Hanafi Madhab (school of thought) that make it obligatory.
The following three obligations have to be met when bathing otherwise their bathing will not count.