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Do I Need to Purify My Shoes if My Dog Licks Them?

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Q: If a dog licks my shoes, is it necessary for me to purify them the same way I have to purify my clothes when there’s an impurity of them?

Bismillaah

A: Yes, wash the area which the dog had licked.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

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.