Having tooth filling while in the state of janaabat

· 7 Shaʻban 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I had a metal filling put in whilst in a state of janaba and I am now concerned whether my ghusl will be valid once performed? As the metal fillings have covered my teeth while I was junub.

Answer

Yes.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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