Chapter on Purifying Water From Impurities

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 11
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Book 1, Chapter 11

Chapter on Purifying Water From Impurities

مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ مَحْبُوبٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ اَلْقَاسِمِ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِمَا اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ: سَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ بِئْرِ مَاءٍ وَقَعَ فِيهَا زِنْبِيلٌ مِنْ عَذِرَةٍ رَطْبَةٍ أَوْ يَابِسَةٍ أَوْ زِنْبِيلٌ مِنْ سِرْقِينٍ أَ يَصْلُحُ اَلْوُضُوءُ مِنْهَا قَالَ« لاَ بَأْسَ» وَ سَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ رَجُلٍ كَانَ يَسْتَقِي مِنْ بِئْرِ مَاءٍ فَرَعَفَ فِيهَا هَلْ يَتَوَضَّأُ مِنْهَا قَالَ« يَنْزِفُ مِنْهَا دِلاَءً يَسِيرَةً ثُمَّ يَتَوَضَّأُ مِنْهَا».
Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Mahbub narrated from Muhammad ibn Al-Husayn, from Musa ibn Al-Qasim, from Ali ibn Ja'far, from Musa ibn Ja'far عليه السلام. He said: I asked Imam عليه السلام about a well of water into which a basket of moist or dry feces or a basket of manure falls. Is it permissible to perform ablution from it? Imam عليه السلام said: "There is no harm." And I asked Imam عليه السلام about a man who was drawing water from a well and then had a nosebleed into it. Can he perform ablution from it? Imam عليه السلام said: "He should draw a few buckets from it and then perform ablution from it."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 1, p. 261
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Tahdhīb