Blood of creatures without flowing blood

· 18 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Is lice blood najis in Islam? If it got on your hand and you touch your hair while hair were wet is you hair become najis?

Answer

The blood of creatures that have flowing blood is najis. Since lice do not have flowing blood, it is not najis.

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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