Cleaning himself and his clothes from dog saliva

Reference: Sharh ‘Umdatil-Fiqh – Tape No.4, Question No.1

Question: How should a person clean himself from the impurity [of the saliva] of a dog, if it licked his skin or clothes?

Response: [He should] wash, wash seven [times].


Translation originally published on 21 March, 2017.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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