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What is the importance and significance of water in islam?
water is pure in itself and the source of purity in islam.
What things does water purify for muslims in islam?
It purifies the body of a muslim and their clothes.
What other liquids can be a source of purity in islam?
No liquids other than water can be a source of purity.
When can’t water be considered pure or purifying?
When water changes in color, smell or taste, it’s impure.
how can you make an impure piece of clothes pure?
I was the impure part so that the garment becomes pure.
What is the first condition of the valid ablution, wudu?
Making one’s intention, Nyyah is the first validity condition.
What are a muslim’s actions judged according to in islam?
Actions are judged according to the intention behind them.
What should you always say before doing something?
I should always say “Bismillah” before doing anything.
What should you do first to start making ablution?
I should start by washing my hands 3 times to the wrists.
What do you do after you have washed your hands?
I wash my mouth three times after washing my hands.
What do you do after washing your mouth three times?
I sniff water into my nostrils three times as well.
how many times do you wash your face after that?
I wash my face three times also.
How do you wash your face during ablution, wudu?
I wash it from the hair line to the chin, from ear to ear.
What does a bearded man do if his beard is so thick?
A bearded man combs his thick beard with his fingers.
what do you do after washing your face in ablution?
I wash my right and left forearms three times in wudu.
After washing your forearms, what do you do next?
I rub my hair with wet hands after washing the forearms.
how do you rub your hair with your wet hands?
I go from the forehead to the nape, rubbing my ears
What do you do after rubbing your hair with wet hands?
I wash my feet three times, starting with my right foot.
how do you wash your feet in ablution, wudu?
I wash them till the ankles, washing my toes too.
What do you say at the end of your ablution, wudu?
I say shahada: (“La ilaha illa allah”) ending my wudu.
how many obligatory acts of ablution are there?
There are seven acts of ablution, wudu.
how should the acts of ablution, wudu, go?
The acts of wudu, ablution, should go successively.