Hanging laundry outdoors overnight
Question
Is there an Hadith or sayings in Islam that prohibits the hanging of wet laundry outdoor overnight to dry?
Answer
This is permissible. There is no prohibition in shariah regarding this.
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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