Is it necessary to wash the pads,which women use during periods,after use?Is it permissible to throw them away?Thanks
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Is it necessary to wash the pads,which women use during periods,after use?Is it permissible to throw them away?Thanks
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It is not necessary to wash the pads before disposing of them.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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