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ABLUTION
ABLUTION
It is not necessary to make ablution before every prayer unless
the previous ablution has been broken, except when performing
tayammum, which applies only to the single prayer which it
precedes. When one is uncertain whether or not the previous ablu-
tion was broken, the state of ablution remains in effect. Uncleanli-
ness and a number of other things can break the ablution. The
same occurrences which nullify ablution also nullify tayammum.

PERFORMING ABLUTION
Before making ablution we must mentally confirm our intention
so that our minds and hearts will not be influenced by the false
values set by society. Make your ablution In the Name Allah,
knowing that when we become attentive with both heart and
mind, we can better answer the call to obey Allah and His
Messenger. We say, audibly or silently, "I am about to make my
ablution for Allah, The Guardian Evolver, The Cherisher and Sus-