ILM AL-HÂL

68 4. To make use of the Sunnah miswâk (tooth brush), 5. To wash all successive parts of one’s body before the former part gets dry, 6. To take in water into the mouth and nostrils, three times, 7. To rub one’s ears with wet fingers, 8. To pass the wet fingers of both hands against each other (to make khilâl), 9. To wash each required parts of the body three times, 10. To wipe with wet hands over the whole head, 11. To wash the necessary parts of one’s body in the prescribed order (to observe Tartîb), 12. To begin to wash the hands and the feet from the ends of the fingers/toes. Though there are many Duas (supplications) to recite during Wudhû, it is better to read Basmalah and Kalimah Al-Shahâdah while washing/rubbing each part of the body. THE MAKRÛH (DISLIKED) ACTS OF WUDHÛ 1. To blow the nose with the right hand, 2. To wash/rub a required part of the body more than or less than three times, 3. To splash water on the face, 4. To make Wudhû with water warmed in the sun,