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Ghusl

Noun: Ghusl refers to the full ablution ritual performed by Muslims for purification purposes. It involves washing the entire body with water, including the head, mouth, throat, and nostrils, and is commonly performed before prayer, after sexual intercourse, or after the completion of menstruation.

Example sentence: It is important for Muslims to perform ghusl after physical intimacy as it is considered a prerequisite for offering prayers.

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Verb: Ghusl can also function as a verb, indicating the action of performing the full ablution ritual.

Example sentence: Before attending the Friday prayer, he decided to ghusl to ensure complete purification.

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Adjective: The term ghusl does not have an adjective form.

Adverb: The term ghusl does not have an adverb form.

Local term: In certain local contexts, ghusl might refer to a specific funeral washing ritual performed by a particular community or culture.

Example sentence: The ghusl ceremony in the local community involved elaborate rituals and prayers dedicated to the deceased.

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