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ESSENTIALS FOR PRAYER
semen is discharged due to illness, bathing is not obligatory, but
washing the areas of discharge is.

Upon completion of the menses, or after childbirth (post-natal
bleeding).287
A person who has had a discharge as a result of sexual activity
or a dream, etc., is called junub.288 A Muslim who is junub should
not perform prayer, circumambulate the Ka’bah in Makkah,
physically handle or read from the Holy Qur'an, or enter a masjid.

Only by taking an obligatory bath, or by performing tayammum
does the condition of junub cease. Recitation of the Holy Qur'an
from memory by a person in a state of junub, or during menstrua-
tion or post-natal bleeding is permissible.

PERFORMING OBLIGATORY BATH
To perform the obligatory bath one must first have in mind the
intention to clean the body of all impurities. Aishah reported,