Is earwax considered among the body's secretions that should not be removed when performing ghusl? What is the dividing line between the outer and inner parts of the ear canal? And is everything that can be reached by the finger considered part of the outer (apparent) area that must be washed?
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The earwax found in the ear canal is considered dirt that must be removed when washing, because it prevents water from reaching the skin. What is visible of the ear canal, that is, what water can reach, must be washed, without exaggeration or repeating the wash.
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