FAJR REMINDER: WHAT MAKES GHUSL OBLIGATORY? By: Umm Affān Ṣafar 9, 1448 (24-July-2026) Ghusl is the complete ritual washing of the entire body prescribed in Islām to attain purification after major impurity before performing acts of worship such as Ṣalāh. Without Ghusl, the Ṣalāh of a person who is in a state of major ritual impurity is invalid. Allāh (ﷻ) says: “...If you are in a state of Janābah (i.e., had a sexual discharge), purify yourself (bathe your whole body)...” [Sūrah Al-Mā'idah (5): 6] There are certain situations in which Ghusl becomes obligatory. They include the following: 1. Sexual Intercourse: Ghusl becomes obligatory when sexual intercourse takes place through the meeting of the two circumcised parts, that is, when the head of the male organ enters the vagina, whether ejaculation occurs or not. Abū Hurayrah (Raḍiyallāhu ‘Anhu) narrated that the Prophet of Allāh (ﷺ) said: “When a man sits between the four parts (arms and legs of his wife) and has intercourse with ...
What you Missed ----------------- بسم الله الرحمان الرجيم Think of it like this: You have a shop. You open it every day. You sell good things. You are a good shopkeeper. But you always close your shop right before your richest customer arrives. This customer wants to give you huge amount of Diamond & Gold, but you are never there. This is what happens when we sleep throughout the night without establishing Tahajjud. My People, Allah (swt) says that in the last part of the night, HE comes close to the earth and asks: "Who is calling Me, so I can answer them? Who is asking Me, so I can give them? Who needs forgiveness, so I can forgive them?" 📚 Authentic hadith Slaves of Allah! You might be a good Muslim in every way. But if you are not praying Tahajjud, then, you are like that shopkeeper😃. Yes. You are missing your richest Customer. You are losing something very huge. In fact, The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, “What an excellent man Abdullah is! If only he could be pe...