Replacing modern detergents with striking the hand on the ground to remove odor
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: Is it permissible to replace striking the hands on the ground or the wall to remove odor with soap and modern detergents?
The Shaykh:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with using modern detergents to wash his hands after relieving himself from major ritual impurity. There is nothing wrong with that, because this removes the odor. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says.
The Shaykh:
But the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) did not go to the trouble of these things; he used what was available and easy to obtain. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: Is it permissible to replace striking the hands on the ground or the wall to remove odor with soap and modern detergents?
The Shaykh:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with using modern detergents to wash his hands after relieving himself from major ritual impurity. There is nothing wrong with that, because this removes the odor. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says.
The Shaykh:
But the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) did not go to the trouble of these things; he used what was available and easy to obtain. Yes.
Source
شرح عمدة الأحكام، باب الغسل من الجنابة — islamhouse.com (1:22:07)
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