Bathing
Islamhasdirectedbothsexestowashallofthebody,withwatersoon
afteranysexualintercourseorwetdream.Godsays:Andifyouareun-
der an obligation to perform a total ablution, then wash yourselves.
Modernsciencehasproventhatthehumanbodylosesapartofitsvi-
talityand activityafter each sexual intercourse,andwill notreturn by
anyactionotherthanwashingallofthebodywithwater.Itisalsooblig-
atoryuponwomento washtheir bodiesandremove the dirtof blood
afterpurificationfromthebloodofmenstruation.Thiswashingrecovers
thewomen’svitalityandactivity.Muslimjuristsrefertootherobligatory
andrecommended baths that makeMuslims clean,in most cases, and
away from dirt and filth.