Ngaji Kitab Fathul Qorib | Bab Bersuci #3

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through the principles of purification in Islamic practice, specifically focusing on the concept of pure water as discussed in the video "Ngaji Kitab Fathul Qorib | Bab Bersuci #3" by Muhammad Hayat Hamid. Understanding these principles is essential for performing ablutions correctly and ensuring that your acts of worship are valid.

Step 1: Understanding Pure Water

• Definition of Pure Water: Pure water is essential in Islamic rituals, as it is used for purification.
• Characteristics of Pure Water:
  • It must be free from any impurities.
  • It should not alter in color, taste, or smell due to contamination.
• Types of Water:
  • Rainwater
  • Spring water
  • Sea water
  • Well water

Step 2: Water for Purification

• Water that Purifies:
  • Water that is considered pure can purify other items or individuals.
  • It can be used for ablution (Wudu) and bathing (Ghusl).
• Water that is Not Makruh:
  • Avoid using water that has been mixed with substances that change its properties.
  • Water that is stagnant or has been sitting for too long may not be ideal for purification.

Step 3: Practical Applications of Pure Water

• Performing Wudu:
  1. Wash your hands three times.
  2. Rinse your mouth three times.
  3. Sniff water into your nose three times and blow it out.
  4. Wash your face three times.
  5. Wash your arms, including the elbows, three times.
  6. Wipe your head once.
  7. Clean your ears once.
  8. Wash your feet, including the ankles, three times.
• Using Water for Ghusl:
  • Ensure you have enough water to cover your body.
  • Begin by making the intention (niyyah) for Ghusl.
  • Wash your entire body, ensuring that water reaches every part.

Step 4: Avoiding Common Pitfalls

• Do Not Use Contaminated Water: Always check the water for impurities before using it for purification.
• Avoiding Excessive Usage: While water is important, it should be used judiciously. Avoid wastage.

Conclusion

Understanding the significance of pure water in Islamic practices is vital for maintaining cleanliness and performing rituals properly. Always ensure the water you use for purification is free from impurities and suitable for ablution or Ghusl. As you apply these principles, you not only comply with religious practices but also promote a sense of cleanliness in daily life.