If you touch your private part does your wudhu break?

· 23 Rajab 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 253English

Question

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If you touch your private part does your wudhu break?

Answer

Touching the private part does not cause the Wudhu to break.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Ml. Husain Kadodia
STUDENT: Darul Ifta

CHECKED & APPROVED: Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Ml. Husain Kadodia
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