What is the ruling on not thoroughly running water through the hair when performing ghusl for janabah if that leads to increased hair loss?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
The hair must be washed during ghusl al-janabah (ritual bath after sexual defilement) so that water reaches the skin. The Malikis have mandated the intermingling of water through the hair, even if it is thick. Exaggerated rubbing is not required.
Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/173539
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 173539
- Imported
- Translation status
- Source text, unreviewed
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy