Can you kindly explain how to use the lota after one uses the washroom and why is it used?

· 29 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1024English

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Can you kindly explain how to use the lota after one uses the washroom and why is it used?

Answer

The lota is a water can used to fill water in order to make istinja. (Cleanse oneself after answering call of nature)

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