Validity of wudhu or ghusal if one has olive oil on one's hair

· 3 Rabiʻ I 1443 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

If I have olive oil in my hair and I make wudhu/ghusl afterwards, is my wudhu/ghusl accepted?

Answer

Yes, your wudhu and ghusal will be valid.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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