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Wudu

Scope note

Islamic ablutions required before the five daily prayers, involving washing with water the face and nostrils, the head, the hands and forearms, and the feet and ankles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000251246

Broader Terms used

ablutions

Term used for

wazu
wudhu
wuzu

Created

13yrs ago

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