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Is it necessary to wash or wipe the back of the neck in wudu?

· 9 Rajab 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1061English
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Question

Please give any daleel that this is a part of wudu.Even a weak hadith.As this is mentioned in a response of one of your questions about how to make wudu Jazakallahu khairun.

Answer

It is Mustahabb to wipe the back of the neck during Wudhu.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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