Reusing a tissue to dry one's private part
Question
Can a tissue be used and reused to dry the penis after urination maintaining that impurity does not exceed 1 dirham size?
Answer
Use the clean portion of the tissue.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
(وكره) تحريما (بعظم وطعام وروث) يابس كعذرة يابسة وحجر استنجي به إلا بحرف آخر (رد المحتار 1/340)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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