Performing Ghusal After Relieving Oneself in I'tikaaf

· 14 Shaʻban 1433 AH1 min readEnglish
Ramadhaan & FastingI'tikaafWaajib & Sunnah I'tikaafPermissible Acts

Question

If one left the Musjid with the intention of relieving himself and thereafter made Ghusal, will the I’tikaaf break?

Answer

The I’tikaaf will not break.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

لو خرج لها ثم ذهب لعيادة مريض أو صلاة جنازة من غير أن يكون خرج لذلك قصدا فإنه جائز كما في البحر عن البدائع. (رد المحتار 2/445)

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