Performing wudhu after applying vaseline to one's skin

Q: I use vaseline on my skin when it gets dry. Will my wudhu be valid if I perform wudhu without removing the vaseline?

A: Yes, the wudhu will be valid and the salaah performed will also be valid.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)