What is the ruling on Hajj if the ablution (wudu') performed before the first 'Umrah was incorrect, leading to the continuation of the state of ihram?
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If the intention was to wipe the head and ears with a single water, then the ablution (wudu') is valid according to the majority of scholars who hold that renewing the water for the ears is a . Some of them even believe that wiping the head and ears with a single water is sufficient because they are like a single limb. Furthermore, wiping the ears is a Sunnah, not an obligation, according to the majority. Based on this, the ablution is valid, and the prayer, Hajj, or are valid.
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