Purity: Are Dead Skin Cells from the Body Considered Pure or Najis?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Purity: Are Dead Skin Cells from the Body Considered Pure or Najis?

English:

Question #271:

Are the dead cells of the skin that at times fall off from the hands, lips and feet, pure or najis?

Answer #271:

The fine skin that separates by itself from the hands, lips, feet or any other part of the body, is pure.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Rules of Najis Substances