As a young person, my parents informed me about Ghusl, but I did not realize that not performing it invalidated my fasting and prayers. For years, I prayed and fasted without doing Ghusl due to my lack of understanding. What should I do now?
As a young person, my parents informed me about Ghusl, but I did not realize that not performing it invalidated my fasting and prayers. For years, I prayed and fasted without doing Ghusl due to my lack of understanding. What should I do now?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 1 year ago
You do not need to repeat your fasting days if your ignorance was out of your hands, but you do need to perform your obligatory prayers after performing Ghusl.
Wassalam.