Washing the bedding and linen after intercourse
Question
After intercourse with ones spouse, is it necessary to wash all the bedding and linen? Or just the spot that's messed? Also after one performs ghusl , semen comes out, is it necessary to repeat ghusl?
Answer
Only the spot that is messed needs to be washed.
Yes.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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