Respecting Zam Zam water
Question
Does Zam Zam water need to be respected such that if it falls on the table we should wipe it with a tissue and put it in a flowerpot or any place where it doesn't come under the feet?
Answer
It is better.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
Fatawa SA is an independent, read-only index of fatawa already published by Mufti Online — Madrasah Ta'leemuddeen. It is not a fatwa service. For your own situation, please ask a Mufti. Report an issue
For corrections or mistakes, please email us at fatawasa786@gmail.com.
Source: Mufti Online — Madrasah Ta'leemuddeen — https://muftionline.co.za/node/28894
Fatawa SA: https://fatawa.co.za/fatwa/muftionline-28894
Related fatawa
Mufti Online10 Mar 2014Zam Zam waterCan zam zam water be drunk with meals? Does one have to stand when drinking zam zam water?- Mufti Online9 Dec 2024Performing Wudhu or Ghusl with Zam-zam WaterIs it permissible to make wudhu or ghusl with Zam-zam water?
- Mufti Online22 Oct 2017Giving Zam-zam to a Non-MuslimIs it permissible to give Zam-zam to a non-Muslim?
Ask Imaam27 Sep 2016Drinking Zam-zam water whilst standingIs it true that drinking of Zamzam water to be only consumed standing up...
Ibn Masood9 Oct 2023Respecting Deeni KitaabsWe have been taught not to place our feet above the Quran Kareem. Will the same apply to Deeni books such as…
Azaadville6 Jul 2021Respecting The QiblahWhat is the ruling of 1. A toilet facing the Qibla 2. Sleeping with the legs facing Qibla