Purity: Does the Upper Part of Flowing Qalīl Water Remain Pure After Najāsah Contact Below?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Purity: Does the Upper Part of Flowing Qalīl Water Remain Pure After Najāsah Contact Below?

English:

Question #69

If the lower part of qalīl water that flows downward without pressure comes into contact with a najis substance, will its upper part remain pure?

Answer #69

The upper part of the flowing water will be pure if the water can be said to be flowing from a higher plane to a lower one.

- Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Rules Concerning the Different Types of Water