Performing salaah without performing ghusal

Q:

1. Do I need to take a bath after having intercourse?

2. Can I wash my private part and make wudu and perform salat without having a bath?

A:

1. Yes. Ghusal is compulsory.

2. No

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)