Chapter on Purifying Clothes and Other Items From Impurities

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 12
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Book 1, Chapter 12

Chapter on Purifying Clothes and Other Items From Impurities

مَا أَخْبَرَنِي بِهِ اَلشَّيْخُ أَيَّدَهُ اَللَّهُ تَعَالَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ اَلْحَسَنِ بْنِ أَبَانٍ عَنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ اِبْنِ سِنَانٍ عَنِ اِبْنِ مُسْكَانَ عَنِ اَلْحَلَبِيِّ قَالَ: سَأَلْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ عَنْ دَمِ اَلْبَرَاغِيثِ يَكُونُ فِي اَلثَّوْبِ هَلْ يَمْنَعُهُ ذَلِكَ مِنَ اَلصَّلاَةِ فَقَالَ« لاَ وَ إِنْ كَثُرَ وَ لاَ بَأْسَ أَيْضاً بِشِبْهِهِ مِنَ اَلرُّعَافِ يَنْضَحُهُ وَ لاَ يَغْسِلُهُ».
The Shaykh (Al-Mufid), narrated to me from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, from his father, from Al-Husayn ibn Al-Hasan ibn Aban, from Al-Husayn ibn Sa'id, from Ibn Sinan, from Ibn Muskan, from Al-Halabi. He said: I asked Abu Abdullah عليه السلام about flea blood on clothing - does it prevent prayer? Imam عليه السلام said: "No, even if it is abundant, and there is no harm in its likeness, such as nosebleed blood. He should sprinkle water on it but does not need to wash it."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 1, p. 275
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Tahdhīb