Purity: Does Touching Gum Tissue from an Extracted Tooth Require Ghusl?
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Purity: Does Touching Gum Tissue from an Extracted Tooth Require Ghusl?
English:
Question #253:
When a tooth is extracted, some tissue of the gum also comes out with it. Does touching this tissue require performance of the ghusl of touching a corpse?
Answer #253:
Ghusl does not become obligatory in this case.