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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الطهارة
The Book of Purification
" ارْجِعْ فَأَحْسِنْ وُضُوءَكَ "
'Umar b. Khattab said that a person performed ablution and left a small part equal to the space of a nail (unwashed). The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) saw that and said: Go back and perform ablution well. He then went back (performed ablution well) and offered the prayer.
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