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).
