What is the ruling on performing ghusl with water heated in a forbidden way, such as with stolen electricity?
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The water mentioned is sufficient for performing (ritual bath) because it is purifying. However, some scholars, such as the Hanbalis, dislike performing ghusl with it if it has been heated by something usurped, or if its heat is intense.
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