Using pure water to wash particular body parts in a particular manner as an act of worship.
"Siwāk": small twig used for brushing one’s teeth. It is derived from "sawk", which means inclining, moving. Other meanings: brushing, rubbing.
"Tat'hīr": cleansing, purification. Other meanings: absolution, freeing from impurities.
"Wājib": required, established. It is derived from "wujūb", which means: requirement, establishment, falling.
"Madmadah": moving water around in the mouth. Original meaning: movement inside of something. Other meanings: washing.
Bones of the fingers and toes.
The part of the rear of the foot that touches the ground.
The bone in the wrist joint below the thumb.
The body part between the elbow and the hand.
The hair that grows between the lower lip and the chin.
The joint connecting the forearm with the hand.
Parts of the human or animal body that are distinct from other body parts.
It is the ablution that is prescribed for an act of worship while the act of worship is still valid without it.
Thoroughly wiping or washing every part of the body organ while making ablution or Ghusl (ritual bath).
The left hand, opposite to the right hand.
The back end of the turban that falls along the nape.
The uppermost part of the body that contains the eyes, mouth, nose and ears.
The neck that connects the head with the body.
A unit for measuring weight.
Drying wet parts of the body with a towel or the like.
Changing the side of a garment from the right to the left or the otherwise.
An opening in the face used for speaking, eating, and drinking.
The edges of the eyelids, where the hair of the eyelashes grows. When closing the eyes, the "ashfār" come together.
The part of a person's body connecting the head to the rest of the body.
Pouring out the liquid that is in a container on the body part.