Is it sufficient to wash the outer surface of the beard and the rest of the thick facial hair when performing ghusl for janabah, or is it obligatory to run water through it to reach the skin?
In ghusl from janabah, water must cover all hair and skin, regardless of whether the hair is thick or thin. This differs from wudu, where it is sufficient to wash the outer part of thick hair.
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