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Pearl of Wisdom

in a letter to al-Harith al-Hamdani, 'And keep your residence in large cities, for they are the gathering places of Muslims; and stay away from places of ignorance and coarseness.'

Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib [as]

Nahj al-Balagha, Letter 69

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Question : #540

Category: Taharat / Najasat

Subject:	Washing cloths in non-Muslim places
Question:	Can the clothes washed with liquid detergent in laundry facilities owned by a non-Muslim be considered tahir while knowing that Muslims as well as non-Muslims wash their clothes there?
Answer:	If you do not know that the clothes have come into contact with a source of najasah (impurity), you can consider them tahir (pure).

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