Procedures and Intentions for Bathing before Eid al-Fitr Prayer, Complete with Its Virtues

Tata Cara dan Niat Mandi sebelum Sholat Idul Fitri, Lengkap dengan Keutamaannya

Procedure and Intention of Bathing before Eid al-Fitr Prayer, Complete with its Virtues.

Dream - The implementation of Eid prayer is held on the 1st of Syawal, which also marks the end of the month of Ramadan. Although there are many worship and deeds that can be done and bring rewards in the month of Ramadan, the same goes for the beginning of the month of Syawal. There are many opportunities that friends of Dream can take advantage of to earn rewards from Allah SWT. For example, by performing the recommended acts before Eid prayer, one of which is taking a shower. Besides making the body cleaner from impurities, taking a shower also refreshes the body before performing the Eid prayer.

Therefore, it is important for Dream's friends to know the intention and procedure for bathing before Eid al-Fitr prayer that is good and right. Here is the reading of the intention and the procedure as summarized by Dream through various sources.

Procedures and Intentions for Bathing before Eid al-Fitr Prayer, Complete with Its Virtues

"The Virtue of Bathing before Idul Fitri Prayer"

Bathing is one of the recommended practices performed before Eid al-Fitr prayer. Behind this bathing recommendation, of course, there are special virtues that will be felt by Muslims.

This Sunnah is reinforced by the atsar of Sayyidina Ali bin Abi Thalib and Abdullah bin Umar who always make it a habit to take a bath before performing Eid al-Fitr prayer. The benefits that can be obtained by taking a bath before Eid al-Fitr prayer are providing comfort and tranquility while performing the Eid al-Fitr prayer. Not only providing comfort for oneself, taking a bath before Eid al-Fitr prayer also provides comfort to other congregants.

The text in 'Bahasa' translates to: "The Evidence that Recommends Taking a Bath Before Eid al-Fitr Prayer."

Actually, taking a bath before the Idul Fitri prayer is not explained in the Al-Quran.

Dalil yang Menganjurkan Mandi sebelum Sholat Idul Fitri

However, this is exemplified by the Prophet Muhammad as it became the practice of his companions. Like Ali bin Abi Talib and Abdullah bin Umar. "Ibn Abbas ra said that the Prophet Muhammad took a bath on the day of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha." (HR. Ibn Hibban) Then the narration from Ali bin Abi Talib ra: "Someone once asked Ali ra about bathing." Ali answered, "Take a bath every day if you want."

The person said: 'No. I mean, which baths are recommended? Ali answered: "Baths on Friday, Arafah day, Idul Adha day, and Idul Fitri day." (HR. Al-Baihaqi)"

Niat dan Tata Cara Mandi sebelum Sholat Idul Fitri

"Intention and Procedures for Bathing before Eid al-Fitr Prayer"

Bathing before Idul Fitri prayer is actually the same as regular obligatory bathing. The only difference is the intention. Here are the procedures:

Reading IntentionReading intention while pouring water on the body from head to toe. نَوَيْتُ الْغُسْلَ لِيَوْمِ عِيدِ الْفِطْرِ سُنَّةً لِلَّهِ تَعَالَىNawaitul ghusla liyaumi 'iidil Fithri sumbatan Lillahi Ta'aalaa. Meaning: "I intend to perform the obligatory bath on the day of Eid al-Fitr as a Sunnah for the sake of Allah Taala."Washing both palms by inserting fingers into water.Washing the genitals.Performing ablution.Rubbing the fingers on the scalp and pouring water from the head to the feet three times.

Rub the body parts, namely the hands and feet, starting with the right side first. Make sure all body parts are moistened.

eat before praying Eid al-Fitr

Following the advice of the Prophet Muhammad to eat before Eid prayer, here is the wisdom behind it

If there is no time to eat at home, you can eat on the way or at the prayer place if possible.