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stuck on to some part of his body, preventing water from reaching the body part underneath the skin of fish or the bread, Wuḍū and Ghusl will not be valid. There is the same ruling if dried mucus is accumulated in the nose. To wash the entire body during Ghusl is Wājib but these things, when hardened, prevent water from reaching the body part. (Fatāwā ‘Ālamgīrī, vol. 1, pp. 5) (Ghunyaĥ, pp. 49 – Suĥaīl Academy, Lahore)
It is stated in Fatāwā ‘Ālamgīrī that if even as much portion as the needle of the eye in any of the body parts washed in Wuḍū has remained unwashed, or dry or wet earth has stuck onto the nail of the person making Wuḍū or Ghusl, his Wuḍū and Ghusl will not be valid. It is further stated in Fatāwā ‘Ālamgīrī that if there is a dried coating of dye [i.e. a colour-changing substance] on a part of the body, Wuḍū and Ghusl will not be valid in this case. (Fatāwā ‘Ālamgīrī, vol. 1, pp. 4)
It is also stated in the same book: If a woman has applied fragrance to her head, preventing water from reaching the roots of her hair, it is Wājib to remove the fragrance so that water would reach the roots of hair. (ibid, pp. 13)
Ṣadr-ush-Sharī’aĥ, Badr-uṭ-Ṭarīqaĥ, ‘Allāmaĥ Maulānā Muftī Muhammad Amjad ‘Alī A’ẓamī عَـلَيْهِ رَحْـمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ الۡـقَـوِی has stated: If a person makes Wuḍū whilst scales of fish are stuck on the body parts washed in Wuḍū, his Wuḍū will not be valid because water will not flow underneath them. (Baĥār-e-Sharī’at, vol. 1, part 2,
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