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وَامْسَحُوا بِرُءُوسِكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُمْ إِلَى الْكَعْبَيْنِ

Meaning: Wipe your heads and wash your feet to the ankles.
The verb wa-msahu applies to the head, and ila al-ka‘bayn states the limit for the feet. This phrasing is central to the legal discussion of wiping, washing, and the prescribed extent.

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Verse of Wudu: Head and Feet

Taharah and Wudu Obligations: Limits, Evidence and Juristic Differences

وَامْسَحُوا بِرُءُوسِكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُمْ إِلَى الْكَعْبَيْنِ

Meaning: Wipe your heads and wash your feet to the ankles.
The verb wa-msahu applies to the head, and ila al-ka‘bayn states the limit for the feet. This phrasing is central to the legal discussion of wiping, washing, and the prescribed extent.