Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville

Purifying Carpet

· 1 Rabiʻ I 1444 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a portion of the masjid carpet became najis (impure) because a child urinated on it, how do we make it taahir (pure)?

Answer

It will have to be washed thrice. After each washing it should be left to dry.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

ما لا ينعصر يطهر بالغسل ثلاث مرات، و التجفيف فى كل مرة لأن للتجفيف أثرا فى استخراج النجاسة،

( الفتاوى الهندية ١/ ٤٢)

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Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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