If a person unknowingly brushes his teeth while in Ahram. He has to pay Dam or Sadka’h? If Sadka’h what value and where should he pay in Mecca Mukarrama’h or his place? Jazak’um’llah
Question
Respected Mufti Sahab, As-Salaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu. If a person unknowingly brushes his teeth while in Ahram. He has to pay Dam or Sadka?h? If Sadka?h what value and where should he pay in Mecca Mukarrama?h or his place? Jazak?um?llah Khair. Was Salaam.
Answer
Respected Brother-in-Islam
Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu
If a person uses toothpase in the state of Ihraam, then he will have to slaughter a goat or sheep as a penalty (dam). The animal must be slaughtered within the boundaries of the Haram.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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