Sweeping the house at night
Question
Regarding sweeping the house at night and that it removes barakah from the home. Is there any authenticity to it?
Answer
No.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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