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Is it permissible to purify some of the Wudu (ablution) organs together, such as the mouth and nose together?

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The Sunnah regarding rinsing the mouth and nose is to combine them in one scoop of water and to do so three times, according to the Hadith of Uthman: "...then he put his hand in and rinsed his mouth and nose from a single scoop, doing that three times." And according to the Hadith of Ibn Hibban: "Three times from three scoops."

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