Is it necessary to remove the white substance that forms between the toes due to fungi and disappears with rubbing, when washing the foot?
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If the substance does not prevent water from reaching the skin, then ablution is valid with its presence. However, if it prevents water from reaching the skin, then it must be removed, even if it originates from the body.
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