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Both urination and defecation are sources of ritual impurity according to [[shari'ah]], and the improper methods of doing both may even doom one to the [[fire]]. As such the Islamic tradition has much to say about how, when, and where a person does both things, as well as how they are to clean themselves afterwards.
==Do's and Dont's==
==Do's and Dont's==


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The Prophet said, “While defecating, neither face nor turn your back to the Qibla but face either east or west.” Abu Aiyub added. “When we arrived in Sham we came across some lavatories facing the Qibla; therefore we turned ourselves while using them and asked for Allah’s forgiveness.”}}
The Prophet said, “While defecating, neither face nor turn your back to the Qibla but face either east or west.” Abu Aiyub added. “When we arrived in Sham we came across some lavatories facing the Qibla; therefore we turned ourselves while using them and asked for Allah’s forgiveness.”}}


{{Quote|{{Muslim|2|507}}|Abu Ayyub reported: The Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) said: Whenever you go to the desert, neither turn your face nor turn your back towards the Qibla while answering the call of nature, but face towards the east or the west. Abu Ayyub said: When we came to Syria we found that the latrines already built there were facing towards the Qibla. We turned our faces away from them and begged forgiveness of the Lord. He said: Yes.}}
{{Quote|{{Muslim|2|507}}|Abu Ayyub reported: The Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) said: Whenever you go to the desert, neither turn your face nor turn your back towards the Qibla while answering the call of nature (الْغَائِطَ), but face towards the east or the west. Abu Ayyub said: When we came to Syria we found that the latrines already built there were facing towards the Qibla. We turned our faces away from them and begged forgiveness of the Lord. He said: Yes.}}
 
*The official translations say euphemisms like "answering the call of nature", but the original Arabic version says just one word الْغَائِطَ (al-ghaa'it), which explicitly refers to feces <ref>https://www.almaany.com/en/dict/ar-en/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B7/</ref>.


===Do not hold nor touch the penis with your right hand===
===Do not hold nor touch the penis with your right hand===
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===Do not stand while urinating===
===Do not stand while urinating===


{{Quote|Sahih al-Tirmidhi No. 11| Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said: “Whoever tells you that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to urinate standing up, do not believe him. He only ever used to urinate sitting down.”<ref>"''Narrated by al-Tirmidhi, al-Tahaarah, 12; he said, this is the most saheeh report on this topic. It was also classed as saheeh by al-Albaani in Saheeh Sunan al-Tirmidhi, no. 11''" - [http://www.islam-qa.com/en/ref/9790 Is it haraam to urinate standing up?] - Islam Q&A, Fatwa No. 9790</ref> }}
{{Quote|https://quranx.com/hadith/Tirmidhi/DarusSalam/Volume-1/Book-1/Hadith-12/| Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said: “Whoever tells you that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to urinate standing up, do not believe him. He only ever used to urinate sitting down.”<ref>"''Narrated by al-Tirmidhi, al-Tahaarah, 12; he said, this is the most saheeh report on this topic. It was also classed as saheeh by al-Albaani in Saheeh Sunan al-Tirmidhi, no. 11''" - [http://www.islam-qa.com/en/ref/9790 Is it haraam to urinate standing up?] - Islam Q&A, Fatwa No. 9790</ref> }}


{{Quote|{{Abudawud|1|22}}|Narrated Amr ibn al-'As:  
{{Quote|{{Abudawud|1|22}}|Narrated Amr ibn al-'As:  
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When the Prophet (peace be upon him) wanted to relieve himself, he would not raise his garment, until he lowered himself near the ground.}}
When the Prophet (peace be upon him) wanted to relieve himself, he would not raise his garment, until he lowered himself near the ground.}}


{{Quote|al-Tirmidhi No. 14, see also Saheeh al-Jaami’ No. 4652|Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: “When the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) wanted to answer the call of nature, he would not lift his garment until he had squatted close to the ground.”<ref>"''Reported by al-Tirmidhi, 14; see also Saheeh al-Jaami’, 4652''" - [http://www.islam-qa.com/en/ref/2532 Muslim bathroom etiquette] - Islam Q&A, Fatwa No. 2532</ref>}}
{{Quote|https://quranx.com/hadith/Tirmidhi/DarusSalam/Volume-1/Book-1/Hadith-14|Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: “When the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) wanted to answer the call of nature, he would not lift his garment until he had squatted close to the ground.”<ref>"''Reported by al-Tirmidhi, 14; see also Saheeh al-Jaami’, 4652''" - [http://www.islam-qa.com/en/ref/2532 Muslim bathroom etiquette] - Islam Q&A, Fatwa No. 2532</ref>}}


===Do not soil yourself with urine, this is a major sin===
===Do not soil yourself with urine, this is a major sin===


{{Quote|Ibn Maajah No. 342, see also Saheeh al-Jaami’ No. 1202|The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “Most of the punishment of the grave will be because of urine.”<ref>"''Reported by Ibn Maajah, 342; see also Saheeh al-Jaami’, 1202''" - [http://www.islam-qa.com/en/ref/2532 Muslim bathroom etiquette] - Islam Q&A, Fatwa No. 2532</ref>}}
{{Quote|https://sunnah.com/ibnmajah/1/82|The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “Most of the punishment of the grave will be because of urine.”<ref>"''Reported by Ibn Maajah, 342; see also Saheeh al-Jaami’, 1202''" - [http://www.islam-qa.com/en/ref/2532 Muslim bathroom etiquette] - Islam Q&A, Fatwa No. 2532</ref>}}


{{Quote|{{Bukhari|1|4|215}}| Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|1|4|215}}| Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
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The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: The following verse was revealed in connection with the people of Quba': "In it are men who love to be purified" (ix.108). He (AbuHurayrah) said: They used to cleanse themselves with water after easing. So the verse was revealed in connection with them.}}
The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: The following verse was revealed in connection with the people of Quba': "In it are men who love to be purified" (ix.108). He (AbuHurayrah) said: They used to cleanse themselves with water after easing. So the verse was revealed in connection with them.}}


===No need to cleanse your anus when done in a river===
===No need for Wudu' After Relieving Yourself in the River===


{{Quote|{{Muslim|7|2942}}|Usama b. Zaid (Allah be pleased with him) reported: Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) on his way back from 'Arafat got down in one of these creeks (to answer the call of nature), and after he had done that I poured water (over his hands) and said: Are you going to pray? Thereupon he said: The place of prayer is ahead of you.}}
{{Quote|{{Muslim|7|2942}}|Usama b. Zaid (Allah be pleased with him) reported: Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) on his way back from 'Arafat got down in one of these creeks (to answer the call of nature), and after he had done that I poured water (over his hands) and said: Are you going to pray? Thereupon he said: The place of prayer is ahead of you.}}
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{{Hub4|Hygiene|Hygiene}}
{{Hub4|Hygiene|Hygiene}}
{{Translation-links-english|[[Korán, hadísy a učenci: Toaletní etiketa|Czech]]}}


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[{{Reference archive|1=http://dawah2tawheed.com/pdf/shariah/the_islamic_personality/Aadaab_of_Going_Toilet.pdf|2=2011-04-09}} Aadaab ut Takhallie (manners of going to the toilet)] ''- PDF''
*[{{Reference archive|1=http://dawah2tawheed.com/pdf/shariah/the_islamic_personality/Aadaab_of_Going_Toilet.pdf|2=2011-04-09}} Aadaab ut Takhallie (manners of going to the toilet)] ''- PDF''


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