What is the ruling on some people performing ghusl on the first night of the confirmation of the month of Ramadan as an established custom?
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This act is not known in the of the Prophet or from the Companions and the Salaf, nor is it practiced by scholars. It has been mentioned in the books of the people of innovation (Ahl al-Bid'ah). Therefore, it does not seem to be legislated, and if it is accompanied by the belief that it is a Sunnah or has a special virtue, then it is a reprehensible innovation.
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