A complete guide to performing Wudu
Wudu or Ablution is both a physical cleansing and a traditional ritual performed by Muslims for good physical and spiritual hygiene. Traditionally, Wudu stands for the mental and physical preparation for prayer (Salāt/Tholugai), one of the five pillars of Islam. The traditional steps followed by established schools or sub-categories of Islam (one of which is described below in the procedure) differ from the clear, precise and simple steps given by the Qur’an (5:6): “Oh, you who have come to faith, when you rise to salat (prayer) you shall Make niyyah (intention) to perform ablution. Niyyah is the Islamic concept of […]