Q: Is it necessary to wash the area between the sideburns and ears in wudhu?
A: Yes, it is compulsory. If this area is left dry, the wudhu will not be valid.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
فيجب غسل المياقي و ما بين العذار والأذن (تنوير الأبصار مع رد المحتار ج1ص97)
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)