Wiping the neck during wudhoo and washing more than three times

Reference: Question via telephone – al-Bid’u wal-Muhdathaat wa maa laa Asla lahu – Page 637

Question: What is the ruling regarding wiping the neck during wudhoo and washing the [required] parts [of the body] for wudhoo more than three times?

Response: Wiping the neck during wudhoo is an innovation and washing the [required] parts [of the body] for the wudhoo more than three times is an unnecessary extravagance (waste).

He is a graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having graduated from the Institute of Arabic Language, and later the Faculty of Sharee'ah in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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