Is it permissible to perform istinja' (cleaning oneself after relieving oneself) with the bone of a ritually impure animal?
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The questioner:
The questioner says: If the bone is from a ritually impure animal, is it permissible to use it for istinja' since it is not a cause for the jinn to eat?
The Shaykh:
We say it is permissible. The bone is general, as it is in the hadithSunan an-Nasa'i 5067Sahih (Darussalam). We do not specify anything; we say "bone" and that is it. Do not use bones for istinja'. Yes.
The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
And according to the second reasoning, it does not purify, whether it is from an animal whose meat is eaten or not. It does not purify. Even if the first cause is removed, the second cause begins, and it does not purify. Yes.
The questioner says: If the bone is from a ritually impure animal, is it permissible to use it for istinja' since it is not a cause for the jinn to eat?
The Shaykh:
We say it is permissible. The bone is general, as it is in the hadith
cleans himself (after relieving himself) with animal dung or bones
استجمر برجيع دابة أو عظم،The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
And according to the second reasoning, it does not purify, whether it is from an animal whose meat is eaten or not. It does not purify. Even if the first cause is removed, the second cause begins, and it does not purify. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز الاستنجاء بعظم الحيوان النجس؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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