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mouth, nose or ears of the deceased. The washing of the body at
least once is obligatory, however the body should be washed three
limes, or an odd number of times up to seven. If impurities come
out of the body during washing, the procedure must be repeated
until all impurities have been expelled. If the last washing was even
numbered the body must be washed once more so that the final
wash is an odd number.
Alter ablution the hair of the head is thoroughly washed with
soap. Next, the body is turned on its left side and washed from the
neck to the foot, in front first, then in back. It is then turned on its
i ight side and washed in the same manner. After washing, the hair
.ind the body are rinsed.
Aller the final rinse the entire body is dried with a clean towel.
I he hair should be combed and brushed. A woman’s hair is to be
braided into three braids. A man’s hair and beard should be well
groomed. The nails are not to be cut, nor is the hair under the arm-
least once is obligatory, however the body should be washed three
limes, or an odd number of times up to seven. If impurities come
out of the body during washing, the procedure must be repeated
until all impurities have been expelled. If the last washing was even
numbered the body must be washed once more so that the final
wash is an odd number.
Alter ablution the hair of the head is thoroughly washed with
soap. Next, the body is turned on its left side and washed from the
neck to the foot, in front first, then in back. It is then turned on its
i ight side and washed in the same manner. After washing, the hair
.ind the body are rinsed.
Aller the final rinse the entire body is dried with a clean towel.
I he hair should be combed and brushed. A woman’s hair is to be
braided into three braids. A man’s hair and beard should be well
groomed. The nails are not to be cut, nor is the hair under the arm-