Is it necessary to rub the head and insert a finger into the anus to ensure water reaches during ghusl from janabah?
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The entire head must be washed when performing ghusl for janabah, ensuring that the hair and skin are thoroughly covered with water. The outer part of the anus must be washed without inserting a finger inside, unless there is a valid شرعي (religious) justification, because that is forbidden.
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