How do Muslims use the toilet

welcome to another how to video in this video we will guide you on the etiquette of using toilet and how to purify yourself after using the toilet according to the Islamic perspective and the prophetic tradition before we begin it's important to understand that purifying ourselves from impurity is condition for our prayers to be valid and accepted by Allah negligence in cleaning after using the toilet can also lead to punishment in the grave as stated by the prophet Muhammad Sall alai wasam now let's discuss the following etiquette before using the toilet once using the tah and after using the Tet number one Say bah this means in the name of Allah the messenger of Allah Sall alaihi wasallam said the eyes of the Jin are blocked from seeing the private parts of the children of Adam when one of them says bismah upon entering the rroom number two enter with your left foot number three say the following supplication this means Allah seek refuge in you from all offensive and wicked things number four try not to speak unnecessarily or use your phone while using the toilet it was reported that man passed by the prophet Sall wasam while he was heing nating and greeted him the prophet sallallah alaihi wasallam did not respond back and said to him if you see me in this state do not greet me for will not respond number five sit down and avoid urinating while standing whenever possible wait is saying whoever tells you that the messenger of Allah urinated standing up do not believe him for he would not urinate except sitting number number six avoid facing or turning your back to the the prophet sallallah wasam said whenever you go to relieve yourself neither turn your face nor turn your back toward the however if you're using fixed toilet seed in room and have no other choice it is permissible to face or turn your back to the number seven be careful not to let drops of you land on your clothes or body negligent in this regard was mentioned as reason for the punishment in the grave by the prophet Sall alai wasam the prophet sallallah alaihi wasallam said avoid uring for most of the punishment of the Grave is because of it number eight use your left hand when washing your private parts the prophet sallallah alaihi wasallam instructed when one of you goes to relieve himself he must not touch his private parts with his right hand or wipe it with his right hand number nine clean yourself properly after relieving yourself there are three option to remove impurities option one use toilet paper to clean yourself this is also known Asar if you use toilet paper or any solid matter due to the inavailability of water this is sufficient then do it at least three times more there will be no need for you to wash your private parts with water later you make and you can pray as it option two use water only this is known as wash your private parts and ensure all impurities are removed this is considered better and purer and option three use toilet paper and water together starting with either of the two this is the ideal option in any case wash or wipe of impurity three times or more preferably finishing with an odd number that the prophet used to wash his private part three times number 10 exit with your wife foot following the practice of the Prophet sallallah alaihi wasam number 11 as you exit say the following supplication this means grant me your forgiveness Allah you can also add this means praise is to Allah who has relieved me of impurity and given me good health and finally number 12 wash your hands with soap ideally to maintain cleanliness it was the practice of the Prophet sallallahu alaihi wasallam to rinse his hands three times after touching his private part or during bathing as narrated by his wife Muna remember my brothers and sisters the correctness of our prayers depends on our physical purification strive to purify yourself as Allah love those who make themselves clean and pure we ask Allah that he makes us from those who strive to purify themselves so that we may gain his love for listening if you found this video helpful please make sure to like subscribe and share with your friends for more videos like this check out our full how-to playlist in the description below