How to Perform Wudu (Ablution) with Pictures
- Intention (Niyyah): Have the intention of performing Wudu in your heart.
- Saying “Bismillah”: Begin by saying “In the name of Allah.”
- Wash the Hands: Wash the hands up to the wrists three times.
- Rinse the Mouth (Madmadah): Swirl water in the mouth and then expel it, three times.
- Inhale and Exhale Water from the Nose (Istinshaq/Istinthar): Sniff water into the nostrils and then blow it out, three times.
- Wash the Face: Wash the entire face, from the hairline to the chin and from ear to ear, three times.
- Wash the Arms to the Elbows: Wash the right arm first, then the left, ensuring water reaches the elbows, three times.
- Wipe the Head (Mash): Wipe over the head once, from front to back and then back to front.
- Wipe the Ears: Wipe the inside and outside of the ears once, using the remaining water from wiping the head.
- Wash the Feet to the Ankles: Wash the right foot first, then the left, including between the toes, three times.
