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109. Āishah narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said: "When the circumcised meets the circumcised then Ghusl is required." (Sahih)
Abū 'Eisā said: The Hadith of Āishah is a Hasan Sahih Hadith.
He said: This Hadith from Āishah, from the Prophet ﷺ: "When the circumcised meets the circumcised [then indeed] Ghusl is required" has been related via more than one route.
It is the saying of most of the people of knowledge among the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ. Among them: Abū Bakr, 'Umar,
‘Uthmān, ‘Ali, ‘Aishah – and the Fuqahā’ among the Tābi‘īn and those after them, like: Sufyān Ath-Thawrī, Ash-Shāfi‘ī, Aḥmad, and Iṣhāq. They say: When the two circumcised organs meet, Ghusl is required.
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Commentary
The scholars are agreed on the basis of this Hadīth that the ejaculation of the semen is not the only necessary condition for the obligation of a bath; in the abovementioned form of sexual contact, even if ejaculation did not occur, taking a bath becomes obligatory.