How many times should an impure cloth be washed?
Question
With regards to an impurity that cannot be seen, is it sufficient that the impure object (e.g. cloth, fabric) is washed and dryed once, or must it be washed and dried three times?
Answer
Washing it once is sufficient.
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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