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Washing clothes in a bucket

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Q: What is the correct procedure of washing clothes by hand to make them paak? Is it ok to do this:

First rinse out the bucket, then put the clothes in the bucket, and add detergent and clean water from the tap. And soak for a few mins. After take the clothes out one by one and rinse under the tap and squeeze out the water several times.

Bismillaah

A: Yes, it is ok.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.