Duration Of Masah On Khuffain
Question
For how long can the Khuff be worn before having remove it for a fresh Wudhu when using at home and while travelling?
Answer
One who undertakes a journey of 77 kilometres or more is categorised as a Shari’ee Musaafir and can make Masah for 72 hours. A resident may make Masah for 24 hours. [Re: Fataawa Uthmaaniyyah Vol:1 Pg:399]
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References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
ويمسح المقيم يوما وليلة والمسافر ثلاثة أيام بلياليها وابتداء المدة من وقت الحدث بعد لبس الخفين (مراقي الفلاح شرح متن نور الإيضاح ج١ص٥٥)
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- Maulana Ahmed Saeed
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- Mufti Mohammed Desai Saheb
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