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Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq [as]

al-Ikhtisas, p. 241

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Question : #745

Category: Wudhu / Ghusal

Subject:	oil
Question:	Salam If we have oil on our body or head, can we do wudhu on it, or do we have to remove the oil or wash our hair first before we do wudhu? thank you
Answer:	Alaykum Salaam, If the oil based product penetrates or is absorbed into the skin such that there isn't a surface blocking the water to reach the skin, then it's permissible.

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Salam
What if the oil is like olive oil and we put it on our head and hair?