What’s the ruling on making ghusl specifically for the ‘Eid prayer?


Answered by our Shaykh, the ‘Allaamah, the Trustworthy Advisor, Abu ‘Abdirrahman Yahya bin ‘Ali Al-Hajoori -may Allaah preserve him-

Question:

What’s the ruling on making ghusl specifically for the ‘Eid prayer?

Answer:

It’s not been authentically established from the Prophet ﷺ, and whoever was to do it from the angle of cleaning oneself, then that’s fine, seeing as Ibn ‘Umar did that and it’s been established from him.


Translated by : Abu Ibrāhim Nāsir bin Rāshid Al-mamry

Original Fatwa : t.me/Nasih_amin/4595