Wifāq ul Ulāma (SA) ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN 'ULAMA
Before entering the toilet one should recite the following duaa:
اَللّهُمَّ اِنِّى اَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الخُبُثِ وَ الخَباَئِث
O Allah I seek Your protection from the male and female jinnaat.…
Read More »Seeking Forgiveness Upon Leaving The Toilet
One should recite the following duaa upon leaving the toilet:
غُفرَانَكَ
O Allah. I seek your forgiveness
عن عائشة رضى الله عنها قالت كان النبى صلى الله عليه وسلم اذا خرج من الخلاء قال غفرانك.…
Read More »Du’aa Upon Leaving The Toilet
One should recite the following duaa upon leaving the toilet:
ألحَمْدُ لِلّهِ الّذِى أَذْهَبَ عَنّى الأذَى وَ عَافانِى
عن انس بن مالك رضى الله عنه قال كان النبى صلى الله عليه و سلم اذا خرج من الخلاء قال ألحمد للّه الذى أذهب عنى الأذى و عافانى.…
Read More »Reciting Bismillah Before Entering The Toilet
One should recite Bismillah before entering the toilet
عن علي رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم قال: ستر ما بين أعين الجن وعورات بني آدم إذا دخل أحدهم الخلاء أن يقول بسم الله (ترمذي رقم 606)
Hazrat Ali (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “The veil for the jinnaat not staring at the private parts of a person is the recitation of Bismillah at the time one enters the toilet.”…
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Relieving Oneself – Part 1
1. Relieve yourself in a secluded place which is protected from the gazes of people.
عن جابر بن عبد الله رضي الله عنهما قال إن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا أراد البراز انطلق حتى لا يراه أحد (سنن أبي داود، الرقم: 2)
Hazrat Jaabir (radhiyallahu anhu) reports, “When Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) intended to relieve himself, he would go to a place which was protected from the gazes of people.”…
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Relieving Oneself – Part 2
1. Enter the toilet with your left foot.
2. Do not remove your lower garment while standing.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Relieving Oneself – Part 3
1. Do not look at the sky, the private part or the stool and urine while relieving yourself.…
Sunnats and Aadaab of Relieving Oneself – Part 4
1. Exit the toilet with the right foot and thank Allah Ta’ala for allowing the waste to leave your body and for blessing you with good health.…
Reading literature or using one's phone while in the toilet
Q: Is it permissible for one to read literature such as newspapers and magazines, or use his phone to chat, browse the net, etc.…
Read More »Sufficing on toilet paper for istinjaa
Q: Is it permissible for one to suffice on using toilet paper for istinjaa?
A: In cleaning stool, tissue paper will not be sufficient.…