Is discharge napaak?

· 12 Rabiʻ II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I wanted to find out if precum is napaak? Do I have to change my underwear everytime I get precum?

Answer

You do not have to change the underwear, you may merely wash the soiled area where the discharge is.

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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