Does earwax prevent the validity of ghusal?

· 29 Rabiʻ I 1445 AH1 min readEnglish
TahaaratGhusalFaraaidh and Sunnats of ghusal

Question

Does earwax in ears prevent water reaching in the ears, or is it ignorable and doesn't prevent validity of ghusl?

Answer

Earwax does not prevent the validity of the ghusal.

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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