Disposing of one's hair and nails

· 26 Jumada II 1440 AH1 min readEnglish
Dress & AttireHair and NailsDisposing of Hair and Nails

Question

Where do I dispose of my hair and nails if I don't have anywhere to bury it or if I don't know of anyone to bury it for me. Where do I dispose of my hair and nails if I don't live near a dam or river?

Answer

Collect your nails and hair and later when you find the right place , then you may bury it.

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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