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I understand from the Shaafis when they are taking a Ghusal bath they are required to cover their Satar.Is this for Hanafis too?

· 21 Rajab 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 9506English

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I understand from the Shaafis when they are taking a Ghusal bath they are required to cover their Satar.Is this for Hanafis too?

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According to the Hanafi and Shaafi'ee Madhab, it is not required to cover the Satr (area of concealment) when taking a bath. Obviously, that is when a person is in total privacy.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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