it's understandable that anyone who believes in religious myths would believe that bodies can become contaminated, thus causing their prayers to be invalidated
On Apr 25, 1:08 pm, Bruce Majors <[email protected]> wrote: > * > * > * > > In the name of Allah, the Most-Merciful, the All-Compassionate > "May the Peace and Blessings of Allah be Upon You" > > Praise be to Allaah, we seek His help and His forgiveness. We seek refuge > with Allaah from the evil of our own souls and from our bad deeds. > Whomsoever Allaah guides will never be led astray, and whomsoever Allaah > leaves astray, no one can guide. I bear witness that there is no god but > Allaah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. > > Bismillah Walhamdulillah Was Salaatu Was Salaam 'ala Rasulillah > As-Salaam Alaikum Wa-Rahmatullahi Wa-Barakatuhu > > * > ** > * > > * > * > > By: Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid<http://www.islambasics.com/view.php?authID=32> > * > * > > Major Sins # 62 > * > * > > * > * * > * > > Not Cleaning Oneself Properly After Passing Urine > * > * > > * > > One of the beauties of Islam is that it teaches everything that will improve > and reform mankind, including how to remove impurities by cleaning oneself > properly after urinating or defecating. > > But some people are very careless about this matter, and allow their clothes > and bodies to become contaminated, thus causing their prayers to be > invalidated. > > The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) told us that this is > one of the causes for the punishment in the grave. > > Ibn Abbaas said: "The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) > passed by one of the gardens of Madeenah, and heard the sound of two men > being punished in their graves. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah > be upon him) said: "They are being punished, but they are not being punished > for any major sin. One of them used not to clean himself properly after > urinating, and the other used to spread malicious gossip." > > (Reported by al-Bukhaari; see *Fath al-Baari*, 1/317). > > Indeed, the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said that > "most > of the punishment of the grave will be because of urine." (Reported by Imaam > Ahmad, 2/326; see also *Saheeh al-Jaami*, 1213). > > Not cleaning oneself properly after urinating also includes undue haste in > completing the action, or deliberately urinating in a position or place > where the urine can come back on oneself, or failing to clean oneself > afterwards, or not cleaning oneself properly. > > Modern imitation of the *kuffaar* has reached such an extent that some rest > rooms for men contain wall-mounted urinals which are open to view, so a > person who uses them is urinating in full view of anyone who comes and goes > with no shame, in the midst of impurity. Thus he combines two abhorrent and > forbidden acts in one deed: not hiding his private parts from the view of > others, and nor cleaning himself properly after urinating. > > * > * > > * Permission is granted to circulate among private individuals and groups, > to post on Internet sites and to publish in full text and subject title in > not-for-profit publications. * > > ** > > * * > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LoveIslam_LiveIslam/ > > __._,_.___ > Reply to > sender<[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20Major%20Sins%20%23%2062%20%3A%20Not%20Cleaning%2 > 0Oneself%20Properly%20After%20Passing%20Urine>| > Reply > to > group<[email protected]?subject=Re%3A%20Major%20Sins%20%23%2062%20%3A%20Not%20Clea > ning%20Oneself%20Properly%20After%20Passing%20Urine>| > Reply > via web > post<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Khatm-e-Nubuwwat/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJyODBl...>| > Start > a New > Topic<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Khatm-e-Nubuwwat/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJmcWJ2...> > Messages in this > topic<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Khatm-e-Nubuwwat/message/13309;_ylc=X3o...>( > 1) > Recent Activity: > > Visit Your > Group<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Khatm-e-Nubuwwat;_ylc=X3oDMTJmaHY2Z3I2B...> > [image: Yahoo! > Groups]<http://groups.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTJlcXUzcm5wBF9TAzk3NDc2NTkwBGdycEl...> > Switch to: > Text-Only<[email protected]?subject=Change+Delivery+Format:+Traditional>, > Daily > Digest<[email protected]?subject=Email+Delivery:+Digest>• > Unsubscribe<[email protected]?subject=Unsubscribe>• > Terms > of Use <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> > . > > __,_._,___ -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
