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Summary
A question about performing wudu and ghusl with Zamzam water, in which Jordan's General Iftaa Department answered that both are permitted, and that scholars disliked only using it to cleanse oneself after relieving oneself. 1
The question
The questioner asked about the ruling on performing wudu and ghusl with Zamzam water. 1
The answer
About this record
Jordan's General Iftaa Department published this fatwa on aliftaa.jo as no. 4035, dated 15 January 2026. 1 The museum records this text as a historical document attributed to the body or scholar that issued it; it issues no ruling of its own.
Connections
- About
- Ritual purity
People and things also explored
Dry ablution (tayammum)· Arba'un 23 — purity is half of faith· Muslim 223 — Purity is half of faith· Muslim 246 — My ummah comes on the Last Day shining-limbed from the traces of wudu· Muwatta 32· Muwatta 37· Muwatta 45· Muwatta 46
Sources
- Jordan's General Iftaa Department (aliftaa.jo) , fatwa 4035
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islam.museum contributors. “Wudu and ghusl with Zamzam water”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/work/fatwa-aliftaa-jo-wudu-and-ghusl-with-zamzam-water/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.