Performing wudhu after applying vaseline to one's skin

· 26 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1445 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

I use vaseline on my skin when it gets dry. Will my wudhu be valid if I perform wudhu without removing the vaseline?

Answer

Yes, the wudhu will be valid and the salaah performed will also 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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