Urine of a breastfeeding child being impure
Question
It is mentioned that the urine of kids upto 6 months consuming breastmilk may not be uncleaned. Is it right in view of Islamic norms?
Answer
This is not correct. The urine is napaak and should be washed.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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