Ablution is the act of washing oneself. It may refer to: * Ablution as hygiene * Ablution as ritual purification ** Ablution in Islam: *** Wudu, daily wash ***

Ghusl ( ar, غسل ', ) is an Arabic term to the full-body ritual purification mandatory before the performance of various rituals and prayers, for any adult Muslim after sexual intercourse/ejaculation or completion of the menstrual cycle. The washin ...

, bathing ablution *** Tayammum, waterless ablution ** Ablution in Christianity ** Ritual washing in Judaism ** Ritual purification in Mandaeism *** Rishama, daily ablution of face and limbs *** Tamasha, full body purification *** Masbuta, ritual immersion baptism purification ** Misogi, in Shinto * Absolution, the washing away of sin

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