Ritual Bath

Manner of performing Ghusl (ritual bath) from Janābah (major ritual impurity)

On taking a ritual bath from Janābah (major ritual impurity), the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to wash his hands and perform ablution like that for prayer, then wash himself

Whoever takes a bath on Friday, like the bath taken from sexual impurity, and then goes (to the mosque) is like the one who offers a camel as a sacrifice

'Whoever of you comes to attend the Friday prayer, let him take a shower

If any of you has sexual intercourse with his wife and then wished to have intercourse again, then let him perform ablution between the two times

Whoever performs ablution on Friday, that is good, and whoever takes a bath has done what is better

The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to sleep while in a state of Janābah without touching water

It is due upon every Muslim to bathe for one day every seven days, in which he should wash his head and body

I came to the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) with the intention of embracing Islam. He commanded me to take a bath with water and the leaves of a lote tree

Umm Habībah had non-menstrual vaginal bleeding for seven years. She asked the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) about that, and he ordered her to take a ritual bath.

No one of you should urinate in stagnant water then take a ritual bath with it

The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) saw a person sitting aloof and not praying with the people. He asked him: “O so-and-so, what prevented you from offering the prayer with the people?” He replied: “O Messenger of Allah, I am ritually impure and there is no water.” In response, the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) said: “You should use clean earth, and that will be sufficient for you.”

Glory be to Allah! The believer never becomes impure

O Messenger of Allah, verily, Allah does not feel shy of the truth. If a woman had a wet dream, would it be obligatory on her to take a ritual bath? He replied: Yes, if she sees vaginal fluid

I used to wash the traces of semen from the garment of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and he would go out to the prayer with water spots on his garment

The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to pour water over his head thrice

If he sits between her four limbs and exerts himself, the ritual bath becomes obligatory

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to take a ritual bath with water left over from Maymūnah (may Allah be pleased with her)

I used to take a bath with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) from Janābah using a single water container in which we dipped our hands alternately

It is sufficient for you to pour three handfuls of water on your head then pour water all over yourself, and you will be purified