Is it recommended to delay lifting one's clothing until close to the ground when preparing to relieve oneself?
Chapter on Cleaning oneself (Istitabah) and Impurity (Hadath)
Al-Mughni
Book of Purification
Primary text
It is recommended not to lift the garment until one is close to the ground when intending to relieve oneself, as this provides greater concealment, making it the preferable action.