The Office of the Supreme Leader

To See Wuḍū’Barrier after Prayer

Question: If a person checks his hands before wuḍū’ and sees no obstacle, but after praying he notices an obstacle, what is the ruling?
Answer: If he is sure that the obstacle was there during wuḍū’, then wuḍū’ and prayer are not valid; Otherwise, there is no problem with wuḍū’ and prayer.
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