3: Alkafi Volume 3 | (hubeali.
3: Alkafi Volume 3 | (hubeali.com) Introduction: Worship is not accepted unless one has the pure intentions, consumes legitimate ( Halal ) food, cleanse oneself from water (or dust if water is unavailable), wears clean cloths bought/acquired from legitimate resources and has the access to legitimate place of worship.
In most acts of worship, Ablution ( Wazu ) is also mandatory, for Wazu, see for example: Wazu – How to perform (hubeali.com) Water is clean unless one finds it dirty: قَالَ أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْكُلَيْنِيُّ رَحِمَهُ اللَّهُ حَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ هَاشِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ النَّوْفَلِيِّ عَنِ السَّكُونِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ( صلى الله عليه وآله ) الْمَاءُ يُطَهِّرُ وَ لَا يُطَهَّرُ .
Abu Ja’far Muhammad Bin Yaqoub Al Kulayni, may Allah -azwj have Mercy on him, said, ‘It was narrated to me by Ali Bin Ibrahim Bin Hashim, from his father, from Al Nowfaly, from Al Sakuny, from Abu Abdullah -asws says that Rasool-Allah -saww said: ‘Rasool-Allah -saww said: ‘The water cleans and cannot (itself) be cleaned (by something else)’.
[1] مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى وَ غَيْرُهُ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَحْمَدَ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ اللُّؤْلُؤِيِّ بِإِسْنَادِهِ قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) الْمَاءُ كُلُّهُ طَاهِرٌ حَتَّى يُعْلَمَ أَنَّهُ قَذِرٌ . Muhammad Bin Yahya, and someone else from Muhammad Bin Ahmad, from Al Hassan Bin Al Husayn Al Lulu’ie, by his chain, said, Abu Abdullah -asws said: ‘The water, all of it is (to be considered as) clean, until one knows that it is dirty’.
[2] عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ( عليه السلام ) قَالَ سَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ مَاءِ الْبَحْرِ أَ طَهُورٌ هُوَ قَالَ نَعَمْ . Ali Bin Ibrahim, from Muhammad Bin Isa, from Yunus Bin Abdul Rahman, from Abdullah Bin Sinan, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah -asws , said, ‘I asked him -asws about the sea water, ‘Is it clean?’ He -asws said: ‘Yes’.
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