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Think you’ll need to become a journeyman plumber to install that bidet in your bathroom? Wrong again. While standard plumbing (installing an entire toilet, for example) most certainly requires a plumber’s help, bidets don’t. Shattaf is taken from the Arabic word ‘to rinse.’ The Shattaf or Shatafa is specifically the hose style bidet that is used to clean yourself. In Islam, cleanliness is highly regarded. Including washing yourself after the bathroom and when you’ve been intimate with your partner. To bidet or not to bidet? YouTuber's bidet discovery in Qatar triggers social media discussion". SBS News . Retrieved 2023-01-14. If the thought of a bidet nozzle gives you the heebie-jeebies, it’s time to calm down. This isn’t something from a horror movie. Bidet nozzles don’t just hang out in the toilet bowl. They’re not made of rusty metal.

Think of it like this: Would you use just a tissue to clean poo off your hands (mums and dog walkers may find this easier to imagine)?After all, you don’t want to end up sitting there with a wet butt, and no way to dry it off. Thailand is humid, so things can take a long time to dry! E. Clark, Mary (2006). Contemporary Biology: Concepts and Implications. University of Michigan Press. p.613. ISBN 9780721625973. Douching is commonly practiced in Catholic countries. The bidet ... is still commonly found in France and other Catholic countries. Yes, it is more hygienic and cleaner than the Westerners’ method of using toilet paper. When the bum gun is used properly it does a better job of cleaning your butt than wiping with toilet paper. Do They Use Toilet Paper In Thailand? This step is crucial as you don’t want a full strength spray accidentally shooting into the toilet bowl, thus spraying the contents of said bowl up into your bottom. 2. If Possible, Flush the Contents of Your Bowels Away. Everyone has their own different ways they prefer to use the Shatafa and you can experiment for your own preference. Some prefer to use tissues first and then wash.