Removing clothes from the line before maghrib
Question
Is it a shar'i ruling to remove clothing from the washing line before maghrib?
Answer
No. This has no basis. It is merely superstition.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Motala
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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